Advanced Sensor Technology Project Outline
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Explore the project selection process, design choices, obstacles faced, prototype development, future additions, and key learnings in developing advanced sensor technology. Acknowledgements and potential questions are also highlighted.
Advanced Sensor Technology Project Outline
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Team 10: SHERPA May 3, 2010
Outline • Project Selection • Our Project • Design Choices • Obstacles • Our Prototype • Future Additions • What We Learned • Acknowledgements • Questions
Project Selection • Idea from Todd Burghgraef at Dornerworks • Good combination of hardware and software design • Funded by Dornerworks
Our Project Advanced SensorTechnology Current GPSTechnology • Software + +
Design Choices • Hardware • Electronic components • Battery • Display • Software • Algorithms • Kalman Filter • Integration Method • Operating System
Obstacles • Sensor bias • Sensor accuracy • Complex algorithms • Acquisition platform performance
Our Prototype • Designed schematic and printed circuit board (PCB) • Populate PCB with components • Software implementation • Sensors • LCD and touch panel • Algorithms
Future Additions • Better algorithms • Full User Interface • Re-fabricate the PCB • Design and prototype an enclosure
What We Learned • System Design • Embedded Programming • Scheduling • Modularizing a Problem
Acknowledgements • Industrial Consulting: Tim Theriault • Financial Support: DornerWorks • Idea: Todd Burghgraef • Advice and Encouragement: • Professor VanderLeest, Advisor • Bizplan Judges