ISEF · 2017
3D POV Display
Embedded Systems
The purpose of this experiment was to create a fully functional 3D Persistence of Vision display. The goal was to create a 3D POV display capable of displaying anything the user chooses in e…
Embedded Systems science fair projects from 2017
Browse real student projects, abstracts, and awards.
ISEF · 2017
AcquaNetwork: Measurement and Analysis System For Residential Water Consumption
Embedded Systems
The water wasting is a worldwide problem and, specifically in Brazil, it reachs 166,3 liters a person per day, while recommendation of the United Nations Organization is about 110 liters a p…
ISEF · 2017
A Low-Cost, Clutter-Cancelling Life Detection System for First Response after Natural Disasters
Embedded Systems Second Award
Earthquakes are devastating natural phenomena which affect regions across the world. The recent Rome earthquake of 2016 or the memorable Nepal Earthquake of 2015 each claimed hundreds of liv…
ISEF · 2017
A Novel Anti-Interference & None Misjudgment Digital Optical Sensor
Embedded Systems Fourth Award
The program using digital technology and data analysis technology successfully developed a novel optical sensor. The sensor developed here excludes all defects found in existing optical sens…
ISEF · 2017
A Smart Bionic Leg Brace: An Electromechanically Actuated Active-Assist Wearable Orthotic Device for Comprehensive Restoration of Gait Characteristics across Everyday Mobility Scenarios
Embedded Systems Second Award
Illnesses and injuries like multiple sclerosis, stroke, and poliomyelitis can cause a loss of leg strength, necessitating the use of a Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (KAFO, or leg brace) that lock…
ISEF · 2017
Assembly of a Novel CO2 Based Heat Zone Design to Optimize Absorption during Optic Fiber Processing
Embedded Systems Second Award
Optic fiber networks stand as the most effective means of data and high power transfer infrastructure and have applications in military laser systems, laser surgery, broadband networks, etc…
ISEF · 2017
A.T.S.P. (Autonomic Thermal Soaring Platform)
Embedded Systems Fourth Award
Our project A.T.S.P. (Autonomic Thermal Soaring Platform) is an embedded system, which allows a fixed-wing aircraft an autonomic flight without requiring a motor permanently. The energy for…
ISEF · 2017
Automatically Reproducing Live Performances of Violins via Novel Sound-Post Controlled Electrification
Embedded Systems
Sound posts are essential musical instrument components particular to the violin family that transfer string vibrations to the plates, where they resonate the instrument body to produce soun…
ISEF · 2017
A Vibrating Watch for the Visually Impaired
Embedded Systems
In the United States, more than 3.4 million people are visually impaired, and many more are affected by hyperopia and presbyopia. Because these conditions cause objects nearby to appear uncl…
ISEF · 2017
Balance Temperature, Conveniently: Designing an Affordable and Easy-to-Implement Wireless Zoning System
Embedded Systems
Conventional HVAC mechanisms are prone to irregular temperature distribution, creating discomfort and wastes energy. This project details the development and implementation of a standalone w…
ISEF · 2017
Battery System Optimization and Development of a Novel Rapid-Response Bioelectronics Device
Embedded Systems
Reducing paramedic response times to five minutes could nearly double survival rates of patients experiencing life-threatening medical conditions. Maintenance of an independent lifestyle wit…
ISEF · 2017
Bracelet Aid for Blind People
Embedded Systems
This project aims to help blind people live their lives easily and reduce the problems of address recognition and help them to locate their particular addresses easily just with the help of…
ISEF · 2017
Bringing Back 'Sight' with 'Touch': Making Wearable Walking Assist Device for Blind
Embedded Systems
After knowing the hard life of blind people and going through some survey, we recognized blind people’s inconvenience and planned to make some device that can help them. In this study, we ha…
ISEF · 2017
Clap Detecting System Using a Raspberry Pi
Embedded Systems
This project consisted in developing an accurate and reliable clap detecting system, using a Raspberry Pi, which read an input – the clapping – and transformed it into a visual of LEDs. The…
ISEF · 2017
Design, Analysis, and Implementation of a Portable, Low-Cost, and Bluetooth ECG Device
Embedded Systems
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a medical device that doctors use to determine great deals of information about a patient’s heart health. However, doctors are only able to use ECG devices in h…
ISEF · 2017
Developing a More Efficient Quantum Protocol Using Vehicle Signals and Photon Polarization
Embedded Systems
As information becomes increasingly digitized, it is increasingly important that we are able to securely transfer our data across global networks. Encryption has long been the most efficient…
ISEF · 2017
Development of an Assistive and Rehabilitative Hand Orthosis and Its Complementary Control Systems
Embedded Systems
Over 318,000 stroke patients require rehabilitation to regain motor control, but many people around the world cannot afford or do not have access to proper medical care. Furthermore, due to…
ISEF · 2017
Development of Microresonator-Based Logic Gates Using Signal Conditioning Circuits
Embedded Systems
Most computation in electronic devices is performed using transistor based logic gates. However, due to physical limitations on transistor’s size, it will be impossible to develop the transi…
ISEF · 2017
Economical Optimal Optical Obstacle Proximity Detector
Embedded Systems
The white cane has helped the blind for centuries, but how can this basic invention be revolutionized using twenty-first century technologies at an affordable price? This project tackles the…
ISEF · 2017
Eco-Phone: A Future Safe Phone with Visible Light and Infrared Communication
Embedded Systems
In today’s world of cutting-edge technologies, smartphones are evolving faster than any other technology in the market today. New phones are launched every month with cool features, but safe…
ISEF · 2017
Epi-Phone Auto-Locator
Embedded Systems Fourth Award
Many allergies can induce anaphylactic shock leaving one disoriented. The current response to anaphylactic shock is the administration of epinephrine via an auto injector followed by a trip…
ISEF · 2017
EYERONIC2
Embedded Systems
The purpose of my project was to create a device that can detect objects and warn the person with the device about the object. The hypothesis of this project was yes, an arduino uno R3 could…
ISEF · 2017
EZsleep: A Low-Cost Wearable Device for Early Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Validated by a Machine Learning Technique
Embedded Systems
About 50% of Americans snore while they’re sleeping a symptom of Sleep Apnea. Some 18-20 million Americans are living with Sleep Apnea, though doctors estimate that 80-90% of them remain und…
ISEF · 2017
Gas Detector Alarm System
Embedded Systems
Ghana lost close to GHS 86 million between January and September of 2016 alone. Within that same period about 4373 fire outbreaks were recorded. Majority of these cases were as a result of L…
ISEF · 2017
Highly Sensitive E. coli Bacteria Detection through the Integration of Gold Nanodisk Plasmon Resonance and Antibody-Antigen Binding
Embedded Systems Third Award
Certain strains of Escherichia coli bacteria that may exist in food items such as milk, juices, or meats, possess a major health threat to the general public. In this project, a highly sensi…
ISEF · 2017
High Resolution Weather Tracking: A Micronet
Embedded Systems
The majority of weather tracking and observation today is done through commercial and government weather platforms at airports, transportation hubs, and military installations. This system,…
ISEF · 2017
Hi-Viz Bike
Embedded Systems
Hi -Viz Bike is a safety system for bikes. The core of the system is a line drawn on the road showing drivers the legal 1m safety distance. This is backed up by a visual alert, actively warn…
ISEF · 2017
Homemade Cycling Power Meter
Embedded Systems
The goal of this project was to create a cycling power meter comparable in accuracy to those currently on the market at a much lower cost. To do this strain gauges arranged in a Wheatstone b…
ISEF · 2017
Increasing Wifi Signal Strength Using a Phased Array Helical Antenna System
Embedded Systems Third Award
This experiment was conducted to investigate the feasibility of utilizing a phased array that is able to focus its signal strength on a specific location. In the 21st century, where robust i…
ISEF · 2017
JustStep: Voice Message System for Tactile Ground Surface Indicator (TGSI)
Embedded Systems
The project "JustStep: Voice message system for tactile ground surface indicator (TGSI)" is an Assistive Technology tool that aims to solve the difficulties faced by blind people in order to…