Enhance fishermen safety and productivity by use of GPS and standard Positioning Services (SPS)

Project Information

Title: Enhance fishermen safety and productivity by use of GPS and standard Positioning Services (SPS)

Subject: Computer Science

Subcategory: Applications

Grade level: Middle School - Grades 7-9

Academic Level: Ordinary

Project Type: Engineering

Cost: Medium

Awards: Community Impact Award

Affiliation: Google Science Fair

Year: 2016

Materials: Smartphone, Android maps, GPS

Techniques:

Concepts: Geolocation

Description: The objective of this project is to develop an application software that can potentially run by a handheld terminal using smartphones and Android maps in order to enhance fishermen safety and productivity. It will use the Global Positioning Services (GPS) and latter evolve to use Standard Positioning Services (SPS) - an open service without encryption provided by Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS).

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