Team SuperCool:Milestone I

Alon Chanoch Ali Farsio Tarun Morton Jonathan Silva Jennifer Tsay Ken Uemura

November 10, 2009

Science

Health Science According to the World Health Organization,

there are currently over 1 billion people in the world who are overweight or obese

Health Science Why is obesity so common?

The most impacting reason is due to one’s lifestyle (e.g., eating habits, exercise, smoking, etc.)

So what? Heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and infertility (just to

name a few)

How will Team SuperCool’s project help? Educate individuals about health and nutrition Teach individuals how to live and maintain a healthy

lifestyle

Health Science H1N1 (Swine Flu)

482,300 reported cases since November 1, 2009 (just 9 days ago)

6,071 reported deaths since November 1, 2009

How will Team SuperCool help? Educate individuals about this pandemic Present facts on illness prevention Provide updates from the CDC (Center for Disease

Control)

Tarun Morton

helping students to learn the subject (1.1)

Information from web server/web service in real time (1.2)

Customized I/O design per smart phone

capability (1.3)

Useful and interesting

(1.4)

Locomotion

(iTreadmill)

Keeping track of all movement to show how many calories have been burned and requirements for desired goals.

Chart table built on website. Result is retrieved by smartphone based on movement in co-ordinates sent as parameters to website.

Simple activation, runs on locked mode and upon hitting a stop button, results are provided in an easy to read, table.

A small step to avoid obesity and encourage movement. Visual progress chart.

Reminder

(Google Calendar)

Alert user of time to eat/exercise. Teaches discipline and provides a list of possible options thereby teaching appropriate nutritional value.

Calendar is synchronized with Google calendars. Updates on phone &/or computer automatically update in the background on account and are available to view on all devices.

Pop up reminder with OK and CANCEL. Simple selection menu to record and update progress.

Advocates discipline through healthy living. Makes decisions easier. Simple to read and understand.

Nutritional Value Displays nutritional value for food the

individuals enters

Nutritional facts are built on website database and pulled from smartphone depending on foods the user inputs

Easy to navigate from screen to screen and allows user to change food input from current view

Educates users with health facts about the foods they are putting into their bodies and encourages them to practice healthy eating

Tip of the Day

Displays health tip of the day Tips and calendar are built on a website and

retrieved randomly from smartphone to display to user

Easy to navigate from screen to screen based on smartphone’s touch screen capability

Provides users with factual health and nutrition tips to keep them healthy

Goal Setting Establishes daily calorie limit Interface and calories from foods are built on website and inputs

pulled from smartphone to obtain results Easy to decrease or increase calorie limit by touch screen Helps individuals learn how to moderate the calories they intake in

order to maintain or lose weight

Report Creation Design reports based on

data the user inputs Reports are created based

on user input – report designs are built on website

Allows you to create and switch to different views: journal view, line graph, bar graph with a single click

Simpler way of viewing and keeping track of your health

Body Mass Index

BMI calculator based on height and weight Logs for BMI, weight, and body fat percentage Recommendations for ideal BMI and body fat % Photo log for comparison

Food Diary Calories In

List of commonly eaten foods and amount of calories Times of meals and amount of food eaten total in a day Breakdown of carbohydrates, protein, and fat eaten a day

Calories Out List of common cardio exercises with length of time and

calories burnt List of common weight training exercises with amount of

weight, number of sets, and number of repetitions Log of exercises done over time and suggestions for

increased intensity or weight over time

Flashcard

helping students to learn the subject (1.1)

Information from web server/web service in real time (1.2)

Customized I/O design per smart phone capability (1.3)

Useful and interesting (1.4)

Learn by practice and mistakes.

Flashcard list is on server side, and send to client at beginning of studying.

Using touch screen and keyboard.

Increase student’s knowledge fast.

Flashcard

Long press to Study

Tap to Quiz Long

press to Study

Type Answer then tap to checks answer

Correct To Next

Wrong

Tap

From any slide:- Slide finger L to R to move slide back- Slide finger R to L to move slide forward

Brainspeed

helping students to learn the subject (1.1)

Information from web server/web service in real time (1.2)

Customized I/O design per smart phone capability (1.3)

Useful and interesting (1.4)

Learn by practice and mistakes.

Quiz list is built on serverside, and send to client at beginning of the quiz.

Using touch screen.

Increase student’s Brainspeed to answer.

Brainspeed A quiz application which you have to answer in

limited time, time shortens as you answer correct, and dies after answered incorrectly 3 times or timer reached end.

(Ex. iKnow App BrainSpeed)

Flu Features Features

How to better defend oneself against the flu Precautions to take to prevent spreading the flu Which medications should be taken for which symptoms Difference Between the Flu and H1N1

Flu Features II Interface

Flu Features III Updates

The Application will continually check with the CDC for updates on where the flu is spreading

How We Plan To Do This? Many Similar Programs Already Out There

Many similar programs are already out there yet not all of them have the features we would like to implement in one program

Our job is to make an improved version of such open source programs and make them more efficient.

References Tarun Morton

Jasmine France (2009). Top 5 iPhone fitness apps. Available from http://download.cnet.com/2300-18514_4100013355.html?s=0&o=10001335&tag=mncol;page

Rob Jackson (2009). Google Calendar & GMail For Android Adds Features. Available from http://phandroid.com/2009/04/07/google-calendar-for-android-adds-features/

Jennifer Tsay http://thecarrot.com/ http://download.cnet.com/2300-18514_4-10001335-6.html?s=0&

o=10001335&tag=mncol;page

Ken Uemura http://smart.fm

Ali Farsio http://www.cartoonbarry.com/2009/04/

swine_flu_iphone_application.html

Other References

http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_11_06/en/index.html

http://standupforamerica.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/obese_people.jpg

http://www.publicgym.com/media/fatguy.jpg http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/

publications/facts/obesity/en/

Questions?