Environment-Aware System for Alzheimer’s Patients

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Report 20-02-2014 to 05-03-2014
Explore the use of external sensors to colletct data on the condition and status os the person with Alzheimer’s.
Report 06-03-2014 to 21-03-2014
Started in Fraunhofer 6th of march, and was introduced to the facilities where i would work.
Finished the first topic of my work plan "Explore the use of external sensors to collect data on the condition and status of the person with Alzheimer’s".
on the second week after a meeting with my supervisors, we ordered the sensors necessary to assemble the device.
Schedule interviews with three therapists to understand the physical limitations that we could face with the patients in the future and to discuss the better way to build non-intrusive device.
Started thesis web page.

Report 24-03-2014 to 04-04-2014
Look for sensors to order.
The accelerometer and the temperature_humidity sensor arrived.
Interview with the Dr. Sandra from a daily centre 28th of March .
Interview with the therapist Marta Melo on the first of April.
Report 07-04-2014 to 18-04-2014
Started thesis writing.
The communication module arrived.
Started to test the module and working with the GPS.
Ordered an android cellphone to create an application to work with the device.
Ordered also the power source.
Started the stage D of my work plan.
Report 21-04-2014 to 02-05-2014
Define the database structure.
Create a server and implement the database created.
Started the stage C of my work plan.
Report 05-05-2014 to 16-05-2014
Working with GPRS to send data from the module to database
Working in the stage C of my work plan.
Report 19-05-2014 to 30-05-2014
Create a working prototype.
Report 01-06-2014 to 08-06-2014
Tests with patients.
Report 09-06-2014 to 30-06-2014
Thesis writing.
Report 30-06-2014
Submission of the thesis.