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Sudden Impact Wearables Design Challenge Musings

dougw

Sudden Impact Wearables Design Challenge Crown Tools and Heart ReactorThe sudden impact wearables design challenge faded from view as the evaluation process took a couple of months. The winners were announced but not widely broadcast and the evaluati...
- 10 Aug 2015
Sudden Impact Design Challenge Project Round Up!

patkelly

Round up of the final projects from the Sudden Impact Design Challenge filmed at Leeds Beckett University.www.youtube.com/watch Read all the latest news from this design challenge here.
- 27 Jul 2015
Concluding the Evaluation

Former Member

Last week our team of judges had several meeting, in which we discussed the results of the evaluation and tried to put fair scores to the criteria. These criteria had only loosely been defined in the challenge, and our own challenge was now to ensure...
- 26 Jul 2015
Evaluation is now completed

Former Member

Last week we had two sessions in the Biomechanics Lab, and we have now completed all of the tests that we wanted to do. We did begin to prepare the evaluation report, and we had one meeting in which our team of evaluators did discuss the results of t...
- 21 Jul 2015
And more pictures...

Former Member

Here is the link to the Dropbox folder in which I will put more pictures of the evaluation. These pictures are in full resolution. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s501jg5d229ruye/AABPK_yhkQfipMUd3pNPgd0-a?dl=0
- 13 Jul 2015
Pictures from Evaluation

Former Member

Here are a few pictures that I took during the evaluation last week.Unfortunately posting photos here on this blog requires downsizing them to below 2MB. Therefore not many pictures here - but I am preparing a folder on Dropbox where more pics will b...
- 13 Jul 2015
Evaluation update

Former Member

In the past week, Julian did further work on the electronics and networking aspects of the devices. Then Mike and Athanassios did the first analytical measurements in the Biomechanics Lab. Joanne is on travel, will be back next week.In the Biomechani...
- 12 Jul 2015
Evaluation Update

Former Member

This past week was very little activity regarding the evaluation. Athanassios and Joanne are on travel, and the Biomechanics Lab is booked for other events. So we will only be able to continue and complete the evaluation in the next two weeks when ev...
- 4 Jul 2015
Pictures from evaluation

Former Member

Dear all, here are a few pictures from the evaluation so far. The boxes had all arrived at Leeds Beckett University by 17 June 2015. Now the opening could start.Here are a few "inhabitants" of the Biomechanics Lab in the Sch...
- 26 Jun 2015
Evaluation Progress

Former Member

Dear all, here is an update on the progress regarding the evaluation of the Sudden Impact Challenge devices. After the shipments have arrived at Leeds Beckett University last week and after all the related shipping issues have been solved (...
- 24 Jun 2015
[real_time_monitor] Real Time Player Monitoring System Post#18 : User manual and Setup instructions

ravi_butani

<< Previous Post Table of ContentsReal Time player Monitoring SystemUser ManualIntroduction:“Real time player monitoring system” is low cost open source project for measure and notifies vital body parameters of sport person or entire team (i.e. ...
- 29 May 2015
Skier impact monitor 16 - short introduction and manual

hlipka

(Complete list of all blog entries in this series)Leeds university asked for a short introduction and a short manual. Instead of just handing this over directly, I thought it a good idea to add this here as reference. It actually serves as a good sta...
- 27 May 2015
Sudden Impact Challenge Evaluation

Former Member

Dear all, my name is Reinhold Behringer, and I am leading the evaluation of the Sudden Challenge entries here at Leeds Beckett University. We do have a team of 4 evaluators who are members of staff at Leeds Beckett in the following areas:Co...
- 13 May 2015
Smart Clothes - FINAL - Full and complemented documentation with attachment

konorengineer

Sudden Impact Wearables Design ChallengeSmart Clothes projectNorbert Kovács 1st of December, 2014 — 8th of May, 2015 Preface First of all, I would like to thanks to element14 and the supporters (Anal...
- 8 May 2015
EasyConfigure - Remote Sensor Unit Fail - Workaround demonstration

tomaja

Previous posts:EasyConfigure - Modular/Configurable System Intro EasyConfigure - Hardware Components EasyConfigure - BASH scripting EasyConfigure - MQTT test setup EasyConfigure - Remote sensor unit preparation EasyConfigure - Configurator EasyConfigure - ...
- 8 May 2015
Smart Clothes - 9 - Future opportunities of development and Acknowledgement

konorengineer

My project is finished, but already I have ideas for the future development. The most obvious option for development is the smart phone app. The system will vastly "smarter" to using the ICTs: real time control by the coaches, emergency operation, da...
- 8 May 2015
Smart Clothes - 8 - Intelligent lighing system

konorengineer

The bicycle accidents and injuries have number of reasons: for example the lack of protective equipment; inappropriate speed for the road conditions; abuse of alcohol and drug; and - unfortunately - the inadequate visibility. The main feature of my p...
- 8 May 2015
Deadline Summary

sunnyiut

OKKK now I am Clinically Deadddddd But I am not gonna leave Sudden Impact WDC so easily Sudden Impact Wearables Design Challenge has come to it's end. And I am far faar faaaar away from implementing my design fully. I feel awful for that.Howeve...
- 8 May 2015
EasyConfigure - Configurator 2

tomaja

Previous posts:EasyConfigure - Modular/Configurable System Intro EasyConfigure - Hardware Components EasyConfigure - BASH scripting EasyConfigure - MQTT test setup EasyConfigure - Remote sensor unit preparation EasyConfigure - Configurator EasyConfigure - ...
- 8 May 2015
EasyConfigure - Electrolube PU Resin

tomaja

Previous posts:EasyConfigure - Modular/Configurable System Intro EasyConfigure - Hardware Components EasyConfigure - BASH scripting EasyConfigure - MQTT test setup EasyConfigure - Remote sensor unit preparation EasyConfigure - Configurator EasyConfigure - ...
- 8 May 2015
[real_time_monitor] Real Time Player Monitoring System Post#17 : Final summary for the challenge...but its not final for me...

ravi_butani

<< Previous Post Table of Contents Next Post (User Manual) >> After almost 5 months of hard work with many sleepless nights, finally the day came for final submission for Sudden Impact wearable Design Challenge... before going to ...
- 8 May 2015
Part4.2 - Bio-impedance analysis over hydration [Central Hub]

sunnyiut

Title: Total Player MonitoringBy: Md. Kamrul HussainProject Category: Design ChallengeProject Name: Sudden Impact Wearables Design ChallengeBlog post: 10 Intro:The 'Central Hub' in my proposed design has the following sub-modules ->Te...
- 8 May 2015
Project Report - Wearable Sudden Impact and Health Monitor final Update

ciorga

Well, here we are at the end of the Sudden Impact Wearables Design Challenge. Looking back over the past few months I see a mix of enthusiasm, hard work, and great time that I had while working on my project. I feel fortunate to have had ...
- 8 May 2015
Skier impact monitor 15 - Room for improvement

hlipka

(Complete list of all blog entries in this series)As I already mentioned in my last post, I did not achieve all my original goals for this project. I'm not sure how this affects the outcome of the challenge, but SkiMon should also satisfy a personal ...
- 8 May 2015
Smart Clothes - 7 - ECG - Measurement

konorengineer

The following devices are needed for the ECG measurement:AD8232-EVALZ board,3 pieces of gel ECG electrodes,3 pieces of ECG adapters,3 pieces of jack plugs,wires,flexible material for the chest strap,microcontroller.Several options have been for the e...
- 8 May 2015