U11 : Voice Interactive Personal Assistant for Cognitive Impairment


Students Thomas Habicht
School IND - Home Schooling - Hannon
Level Senior 11/12 - Grade 12
Group Group 8 - Engineering and Computing II
Abstract With the increase of dementia and an aging population, voice interactive technology, configured to an individual’s needs, could extend their period of independent living. Such a device would posses the ability to: remind, instruct, prompt and direct cognitively impaired seniors, as well as log interactions.
Awards
Group Award Prize
ArcelorMittal Dofasco AwardsArcelorMittal Dofasco Process Automation Award$ 100
McMaster University Faculty of Engineering Entrance AwardsMcMaster University Faculty of Engineering Entrance Award$3,000 Entrance Award
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80