Imagine Cup Award 2011 An Innovation for Persons with Quadriplegia by.

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Imagine Cup Award 2011 An Innovation for Persons with Quadriplegia b y

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Imagine Cup Award 2011An Innovation for Persons with Quadriplegia

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• Team OaSys• University Students

from Jordan

• About me• Hani AbuHuwaij• Jordanian Computer

Engineering Student• Microsoft Student

Partner

3rd Place Winners Imagine Cup 2011• Imagine Cup• Helping solve the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals

using technology• Biggest Student Software Competition• Over 350,000 total participants, 424 Teams from 70 Countries in

the Finals

• Microsoft Accessibility

Quadriplegia• Loss of ability to move arms

• Loss of ability to use Computers• Only inefficient solutions currently exist

• Currently 4.7 Million Patients• 32 for every million per year

increase, according to:• Northern Spinal Cord

Injury Association• Christopher and Dana

Reeve Foundation

• Control computer using head movement• Accessibility to quadriplegics and patients with

limited physical abilities

• Wiimote, IR led• Complex Intelligent Software• App Store• Mobile Communication

• Available, affordable, low existing hardware dependencies

DEMO

Cost Effective Solution

Horizon Packages

HORIZON IN ACTION

Our Vision• “Don’t curse the darkness; Light a candle”

• Help everyone to enable their full potential.

• Further development• Feedback• More applications

THANK YOU

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