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by. Imagine Cup Award 2011. An Innovation for Persons with Quadriplegia. Team OaSys University Students from Jordan About me Hani AbuHuwaij Jordanian Computer Engineering Student Microsoft Student Partner. 3 rd Place Winners Imagine Cup 2011. Imagine Cup
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by Imagine Cup Award 2011 An Innovation for Persons with Quadriplegia
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
Our Vision • “Don’t curse the darkness; Light a candle” • Help everyone to enable their full potential. • Further development • Feedback • More applications
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