Sept 27: Safety and Security

Sept 27: Safety and Security

This week we further discussed ideas. This time there was more focuson practicality: like what is the most we can achieve given ourlimitations (time, resources, and data). We are trying to maximize ourend product. Thus we fleshed out a few different business models....
Sept 27: Energy

Sept 27: Energy

This past week, the Energy group had its second official out-of-class meeting to figure out a solid game plan. We realized that Internet research would not be enough to inspire a unique energy solution for the city of Vizag. Group members suggested methods to obtain...
Sept 27: Housing and Transp.

Sept 27: Housing and Transp.

Goals: 1) Conduct research in the second vertical we were assigned last week – problems and potential solutions 2) Finalize survey questions for people we know in Vizag to understand local citizens’ pain points Summary: This week our group decided not to meet up but...
Sept 27: Education/Ent.

Sept 27: Education/Ent.

This week the Education and Entertainment group met up multiple times to provide the insight we received from any interviews any of us conducted and to consolidate our ideas. We also set up a meeting with Professor Darwin on Tuesdaymorning and so we also discussed...
Sept 27: Food and Water

Sept 27: Food and Water

Today our discussion focused on the water aspect of our project, although several waster-based solutions tied into food and agriculture. I will break down our progress and discussion in the following chunks for ease of reading and skimming: Technologies we focused on:...