Smart Security Robot


Title

Smart Security Robot

Creator

Wang, Yeping
Wang, Zilai

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Department

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Description

Zilai and Yeping were integral members of the "Smart Security Robot" initiative, orchestrated by the faculty of engineering, which secured the esteemed first-runner-up award. Their collaborative efforts epitomized groundbreaking interdisciplinary cooperation. Tasked with developing automated tools for detecting anomalies in emergency scenarios, they harnessed state-of-the-art technologies like speech recognition, sound localization, and thermal video detection systems. Despite grappling with challenges such as technical glitches in TensorFlow Lite and spatial constraints on the robot, Zilai and Yeping spearheaded innovative solutions, overcoming compatibility issues and adopting space-saving techniques gleaned from Mechanical Engineering peers. Through unwavering dedication and nocturnal experimentation, they achieved seamless integration. This project not only honed their technical prowess in areas like deep learning and Raspberry Pi board inference but also emphasized the importance of practical application and effective teamwork amidst stringent deadlines, showcasing their ability to tackle multifaceted challenges with collaborative problem-solving strategies.

Learning outcome/goal

Critical Thinking and Problem-solving
Continuous Improvement and Learning from Mistakes
Project Management and Teamwork

Date

2024-04

Programme

BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering
BEng (Hons) Electronics and Information Engineering

Degree Level

Undergraduate

Keywords

Speech Recognition System Design; Sound Source Localization System Development; Integration of Systems onto Raspberry Pi Board; System Integration

Subject

Robots -- Control systems
Robotics

Rights

All rights reserved

Language

English

Type

Feature Story

Access Rights

open access