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Parking-Spot Locator Application: Van Buren Boys
Parking-Spot Locator Application: Van Buren Boys
Parking-Spot Locator Application: Van Buren Boys
Locator Application
Ajay Joshi
Alex Humphries
Charles Goodrum
Michael Holloway
Michael Koch
Contents
• Section 1: Introduction to our product
• Section 2: The Mechanics of the Application
• Section 3: Development
• Section 4: Documentation and Maintenance
• Section 5: Marketing
• Section 6: Conclusion
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Section 1
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Goal
• We want people to know where they can park in the building and thus
spend less time to search for it.
• Our product aims to implement a system using an image processing too
to locate parking spaces and transmit this information in a simple format
to the user via mobile application.
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Section 2
Image Processor
• Image Processor detects
• MATLAB
parking spaces and places a
• Server .txt file of binary logic
• Server Retrieves, stores and
• Web host
• MySQL
C
Compiler
Empty = 0
Occupied = 1
Internet
Connection
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Camera
• The Go-Pro Hero 2Camera is
characterized by its fast interval of
picture taking.
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Image Processing
– Edge Detection
– Histogram Detection
– Image Subtraction
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Edge Detection
Looks for edges in the parking spaces
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Histogram Detection
The procedure for this test is to count the pixel intensities for number of
occurrences.
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These are histogram plots from the previous
slide’s images.
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Image subtraction
No change Change
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Server
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Mobile Application
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APPLICATION DEMO VIDEO
This is a sample demonstration of our product in action. Note that for
purposes of testing and resources, we only implemented the system for
one parking lot.
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Section 3
THE DEVELOPMENT
Timeline (August 2011- December 2011)
Team Project
Formed Presentation Revise Project Plan...
Requirements
Detailed Design Document Materials List
Document
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Timeline (January 2012- April 2012)
Implementation Plan Document Final Maintenance Manual Document Project Final Report
Presentation
Launch App. To
GoPro Camera Server Host Image Proccessor
ALgorithm the Market
Delivered Running
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Testing & Results
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Testing & Results
Server Application
• Communicates with the • Runs properly on 4in screen
application phones with Android 2.2
• Updates done automatically • Catches errors correctly
through scripting
• Opens and closes correctly
• Tables are easy to read through
• Responds to User Interaction
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Section 4
DOCUMENTATION AND
MAINTENANCE
System Interaction
Image
processor
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Class Diagram
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Package Diagram
GoPro_Package
SD_CARD
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Components Diagram
GoPro_Package
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Maintenance
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Section 5
MARKETING
Our Client and Market
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Android Market
• We plan to release this product through the Android Market and Google
Play in May, so people can start using the application and test it over the
summer to check for any malfunctions or bugs.
• Its use will be official for the next semester of Fall 2012.
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Future Considerations
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Section 6
CONCLUSIONS
Review of Product
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Review of System
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Q&A SESSION