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## Inspiration
As women ourselves, we have always been aware that there are unfortunately additional measures we have to take in order to stay safe in public. Recently, we have seen videos emerge online for individuals to play in these situations, prompting users to engage in conversation with a “friend” on the other ... | ## Inspiration
During this lockdown, everyone is pretty much staying home and not able to interact with others. So we want to connect like-minded people using our platform.
## What it does
You can register to our portal and then look for events (e.g. sports, hiking etc) happening around you and can join that person.... | ## Inspiration
Partially inspired by the Smart Cities track, we wanted our app to have the direct utility of ordering food, while still being fun to interact with. We aimed to combine convenience with entertainment, making the experience more enjoyable than your typical drive-through order.
## What it does
You inter... | losing |
## Inspiration
There is a need for an electronic health record (EHR) system that is secure, accessible, and user-friendly. Currently, hundred of EHRs exist and different clinical practices may use different systems. If a patient requires an emergency visit to a certain physician, the physician may be unable to access ... | ## Inspiration
As a patient in the United States you do not know what costs you are facing when you receive treatment at a hospital or if your insurance plan covers the expenses. Patients are faced with unexpected bills and left with expensive copayments. In some instances patients would pay less if they cover the exp... | ## Inspiration
We hate making resumes and customizing them for each employeer so we created a tool to speed that up.
## What it does
A user creates "blocks" which are saved. Then they can pick and choose which ones they want to use.
## How we built it
[Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/)
[Express](https://expressjs.c... | partial |
## Inspiration
As cybersecurity enthusiasts, we are taking one for the team by breaking the curse of CLIs. `Appealing UI for tools like nmap` + `Implementation of Metasploitable scripts` = `happy hacker`
## What it does
nmap is a cybersecurity tool that scans ports of an ip on a network, and retrives the service tha... | ## Inspiration
We wanted to be able to connect with mentors. There are very few opportunities to do that outside of LinkedIn where many of the mentors are in a foreign field to our interests'.
## What it does
A networking website that connects mentors with mentees. It uses a weighted matching algorithm based on ment... | As a response to the ongoing wildfires devastating vast areas of Australia, our team developed a web tool which provides wildfire data visualization, prediction, and logistics handling. We had two target audiences in mind: the general public and firefighters. The homepage of Phoenix is publicly accessible and anyone ca... | partial |
## Inspiration
We've all been in the situation where we've ran back and forth in the store, looking for a single small thing on our grocery list. We've all been on the time crunch and have found ourselves running back and forth from dairy to snacks to veggies, frustrated that we can't find what we need in an efficient... | ## Inspiration
Shopping can be a very frustrating experience at times. Nowadays, almost everything is digitally connected yet some stores fall behind when it comes to their shopping experience. We've unfortunately encountered scenarios where we weren't able to find products stocked at our local grocery store, and ther... | **Come check out our fun Demo near the Google Cloud Booth in the West Atrium!! Could you use a physiotherapy exercise?**
## The problem
A specific application of physiotherapy is that joint movement may get limited through muscle atrophy, surgery, accident, stroke or other causes. Reportedly, up to 70% of patients gi... | losing |
## Inspiration
To introduce the most impartial and ensured form of voting submission in response to controversial democratic electoral polling following the 2018 US midterm elections. This event involved several encircling clauses of doubt and questioned authenticity of results by citizen voters. This propelled the id... | ## Inspiration
After observing the news about the use of police force for so long, we considered to ourselves how to solve that. We realized that in some ways, the problem was made worse by a lack of trust in law enforcement. We then realized that we could use blockchain to create a better system for accountability in... | ## Inspiration
While working on a political campaign this summer, we noticed a lack of distributed system's that allowed for civic engagement. The campaigns we saw had large numbers of willing volunteers willing to do cold calling to help their favorite candidate win the election, but who lacked the infrastructure to ... | winning |
# BananaExpress
A self-writing journal of your life, with superpowers!
We make journaling easier and more engaging than ever before by leveraging **home-grown, cutting edge, CNN + LSTM** models to do **novel text generation** to prompt our users to practice active reflection by journaling!
Features:
* User photo --... | ## Inspiration
Have you ever had to wait in long lines just to buy a few items from a store? Not wanted to interact with employees to get what you want? Now you can buy items quickly and hassle free through your phone, without interacting with any people whatsoever.
## What it does
CheckMeOut is an iOS application t... | ## Inspiration 💡
Our inspiration for this project was to leverage new AI technologies such as text to image, text generation and natural language processing to enhance the education space. We wanted to harness the power of machine learning to inspire creativity and improve the way students learn and interact with edu... | winning |
# 🪼 **SeaScript** 🪸
## Inspiration
Learning MATLAB can be as appealing as a jellyfish sting. Traditional resources often leave students lost at sea, making the process more exhausting than a shark's endless swim. SeaScript transforms this challenge into an underwater adventure, turning the tedious journey of master... | ## Inspiration
We were inspired by hard working teachers and students. Although everyone was working hard, there was still a disconnect with many students not being able to retain what they learned. So, we decided to create both a web application and a companion phone application to help target this problem.
## What ... | ## Inspiration
Us college students all can relate to having a teacher that was not engaging enough during lectures or mumbling to the point where we cannot hear them at all. Instead of finding solutions to help the students outside of the classroom, we realized that the teachers need better feedback to see how they ca... | partial |
## What it does
ColoVR is a virtual experience allowing users to modify their environment with colors and models. It's a relaxing, low poly experience that is the first of its kind to bring an accessible 3D experience to the Google Cardboard platform. It's a great way to become a creative in 3D without dropping a ton ... | ## Background
Collaboration is the heart of humanity. From contributing to the rises and falls of great civilizations to helping five sleep deprived hackers communicate over 36 hours, it has become a required dependency in the [git@ssh.github.com](mailto:git@ssh.github.com):**hacker/life**.
Plowing through the weeken... | ## Inspiration
Metaverse, VR, and games today lack true immersion. Even in the Metaverse, as a person, you exist completely phantom waist down. The movement of your elbows is predicted by an algorithm, and can look unstable and jittery. Worst of all, you have to use joycons to do something like waterbend, or spawn a f... | partial |
# Inspiration and Product
There's a certain feeling we all have when we're lost. It's a combination of apprehension and curiosity – and it usually drives us to explore and learn more about what we see. It happens to be the case that there's a [huge disconnect](http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/vaccine/assets/pdfs/pu... | ## Inspiration
The inspiration for our project stems from the increasing trend of online shopping and the declining foot traffic in physical stores. Our goal was to provide a unique and engaging experience for customers, encouraging them to visit physical stores and rediscover the joy of in-person shopping. We wanted ... | ## Where we got the spark?
**No one is born without talents**.
We all get this situation in our childhood, No one gets a chance to reveal their skills and gets guided for their ideas. Some skills are buried without proper guidance, we don't even have mates to talk about it and develop our skills in the respective fiel... | winning |
## Inspiration
My father put me in charge of his finances and in contact with his advisor, a young, enterprising financial consultant eager to make large returns. That might sound pretty good, but to someone financially conservative like my father doesn't really want that kind of risk in this stage of his life. The op... | 
# What is gitStarted?
GitStarted is a developer tool to help get projects off the ground in no time. When time is of the essence, devs hate losing time to setting up repositories. GitStarted streamlines the repo crea... | ## Inspiration
The inspiration for the project was to design a model that could detect fake loan entries hidden amongst a set of real loan entries. Also, our group was eager to design a dashboard to help see these statistics - many similar services are good at identifying outliers in data but are unfriendly to the use... | winning |
## Inspiration
The inspiration from merchflow was the Google form that PennApps sent out regarding shipping swag. We found the question regarding distribution on campuses particularly odd, but it made perfect sense after giving it a bit more thought. After all, shipping a few large packages is cheaper than many small ... | ## Inspiration
iPonzi started off as a joke between us, but we decided that PennApps was the perfect place to make our dream a reality.
## What it does
The app requires the user to sign up using an email and/or social logins. After purchasing the application and creating an account, you can refer your friends to the... | ## Why We Created **Here**
As college students, one question that we catch ourselves asking over and over again is – “Where are you studying today?” One of the most popular ways for students to coordinate is through texting. But messaging people individually can be time consuming and awkward for both the inviter and t... | partial |
## Inspiration
We wanted to bring financial literacy into being a part of your everyday life while also bringing in futuristic applications such as augmented reality to really motivate people into learning about finance and business every day. We were looking at a fintech solution that didn't look towards enabling fin... | ## Inspiration
Today Instagram has become a huge platform for social activism and encouraging people to contribute to different causes. I've donated to several of these causes but have always been met with a clunky UI that takes several minutes to fully fill out. With the donation inertia already so high, it makes sen... | # turnip - food was made for sharing.
## Inspiration
After reading about the possible projects, we decided to work with Velo by Wix on a food tech project. What are two things that we students never get tired of? Food and social media! We took some inspiration from Radish and GoodReads to throw together a platform fo... | winning |
## Inspiration
Lots of applications require you to visit their website or application for initial tasks such as signing up on a waitlist to be seen. What if these initial tasks could be performed at the convenience of the user on whatever platform they want to use (text, slack, facebook messenger, twitter, webapp)?
#... | This project was developed with the RBC challenge in mind of developing the Help Desk of the future.
## What inspired us
We were inspired by our motivation to improve the world of work.
## Background
If we want technical support, we usually contact companies by phone, which is slow and painful for both users and te... | ## Inspiration
In this era, with medicines being readily available for consumption, people take on pills without even consulting with a specialist to find out what diagnosis they have. We have created this project to find out what specific illnesses that a person can be diagnosed with, so that they can seek out the co... | winning |
## Inspiration
I was walking down the streets of Toronto and noticed how there always seemed to be cigarette butts outside of any building. It felt disgusting for me, especially since they polluted the city so much. After reading a few papers on studies revolving around cigarette butt litter, I noticed that cigarette ... | ## Inspiration
The EPA estimates that although 75% of American waste is recyclable, only 30% gets recycled. Our team was inspired to create RecyclAIble by the simple fact that although most people are not trying to hurt the environment, many unknowingly throw away recyclable items in the trash. Additionally, the sheer... | ## Inspiration
How many times have you been walking around the city and seen trash on the ground, sometimes just centimetres away from a trash can? It can be very frustrating to see people who either have no regard for littering, or just have horrible aim. This is what inspired us to create TrashTalk: trash talk for y... | winning |
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## Inspiration
As a group of four students having completed 4 months of online school, going into our second internship and our first fully remote internship, we were all nervous about how our internships would transition to remote work. When remin... | ## Inspiration
Social interaction with peers is harder than ever in our world today where everything is online. We wanted to create a setting that will mimic organic encounters the same way as if they would occur in real life -- in the very same places that you’re familiar with.
## What it does
Traverse a map of you... | ## **CoLab** makes exercise fun.
In August 2020, **53%** of US adults reported that their mental health has been negatively impacted due to worry and stress over coronavirus. This is **significantly higher** than the 32% reported in March 2020.
That being said, there is no doubt that Coronavirus has heavily impacted ... | partial |
## Inspiration
Team member's father works in the medical field and he presented the problem to us. We wanted to try to create a tool that he could actually use in the workplace.
## What it does
Allows users to create requests for air ambulances (medically equipped helicopters) and automatically prioritizes and dispa... | ## Inspiration
Originally, we wanted to think of various ways drone delivery could be used to solve problems, and decided to create an app for emergency medicine delivery as there are certainly situations in which someone might not be able to make it to the hospital or pharmacy. Drones could deliver life-saving produc... | # BananaExpress
A self-writing journal of your life, with superpowers!
We make journaling easier and more engaging than ever before by leveraging **home-grown, cutting edge, CNN + LSTM** models to do **novel text generation** to prompt our users to practice active reflection by journaling!
Features:
* User photo --... | partial |
This project was developed with the RBC challenge in mind of developing the Help Desk of the future.
## What inspired us
We were inspired by our motivation to improve the world of work.
## Background
If we want technical support, we usually contact companies by phone, which is slow and painful for both users and te... | ## Problem
In these times of isolation, many of us developers are stuck inside which makes it hard for us to work with our fellow peers. We also miss the times when we could just sit with our friends and collaborate to learn new programming concepts. But finding the motivation to do the same alone can be difficult.
#... | ## Inspiration
All of us have gone through the painstaking and difficult process of onboarding as interns and making sense of huge repositories with many layers of folders and files. We hoped to shorten this or remove it completely through the use of Code Flow.
## What it does
Code Flow exists to speed up onboarding... | winning |
## Inspiration
We love cooking and watching food videos. From the Great British Baking Show to Instagram reels, we are foodies in every way. However, with the 119 billion pounds of food that is wasted annually in the United States, we wanted to create a simple way to reduce waste and try out new recipes.
## What it d... | ## Inspiration
Food waste is a huge issue globally. Overall, we throw out about 1/3 of all of the food we produce ([FAO](https://www.fao.org/3/mb060e/mb060e00.pdf)), and that number is even higher at up to 40% in the U.S. ([Gunders](https://www.nrdc.org/sites/default/files/wasted-food-IP.pdf)). Young adults throw away... | ## Inspiration:
Every year, the world wastes about 2.5 billion tons of food, with the United States alone discarding nearly 60 million tons. This staggering waste inspired us to create **eco**, an app focused on food sustainability and community generosity.
## What it does:
**eco** leverages advanced Computer Vision... | winning |
## Inspiration
1. Affordable pet doors with simple "flap" mechanisms are not secure
2. Potty trained pets requires the door to be manually opened (e.g. ring a bell, scratch the door)
## What it does
The puppy *(or cat, we don't discriminate)* can exit without approval as soon as the sensor detects an object within t... | ## Inspiration
The failure of a certain project using Leap Motion API motivated us to learn it and use it successfully this time.
## What it does
Our hack records a motion password desired by the user. Then, when the user wishes to open the safe, they repeat the hand motion that is then analyzed and compared to the ... | ## Inspiration
## What it does
## It searches for a water Bottle!
## How we built it
## We built it using a roomba, raspberrypi with a picamera, python, and Microsoft's Custom Vision
## Challenges we ran into
## Attaining wireless communications between the pi and all of our PCs was tricky. Implementing Microsoft... | winning |
## Inspiration
We aims to bridge the communication gap between hearing-impaired individuals and those who don't understand sign language.
## What it does
This web app utilizes the webcam to capture hand gestures, recognizes the corresponding sign language symbols using machine learning models, and displays the resul... | ## **1st Place!**
## Inspiration
Sign language is a universal language which allows many individuals to exercise their intellect through common communication. Many people around the world suffer from hearing loss and from mutism that needs sign language to communicate. Even those who do not experience these condition... | ## What it does
What our project does is introduce ASL letters, words, and numbers to you in a flashcard manner.
## How we built it
We built our project with React, Vite, and TensorFlowJS.
## Challenges we ran into
Some challenges we ran into included issues with git commits and merging. Over the course of our pro... | winning |
## Inspiration
As computer science students, our writing skills are not as strong as our technical abilities, so we want a motivating platform to improve them.
## What it does
Fix My Mistake prompts users with a grammatically incorrect sentence that they must fix. Depending on the accuracy of their attempt, experien... | ## Inspiration
Patients often have trouble with following physiotherapy routines correctly which can often lead to worsening the affects of existing issues.
## What it does
Our project gives patients audio tips on where they are going wrong in real time and responds to voice commands to control the flow of their wor... | ## Inspiration
On social media, most of the things that come up are success stories. We've seen a lot of our friends complain that there are platforms where people keep bragging about what they've been achieving in life, but not a single one showing their failures.
We realized that there's a need for a platform where... | losing |
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