🗺️ Indoor AR Navigation Tool 🚀

Welcome to the Indoor AR Navigation Tool repository! This project is designed to help students at Northeastern University - Silicon Valley effortlessly find their way around campus using the power of Augmented Reality (AR) and AI. 🌟

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✨ Project Highlights

• 🎯 Goal: Simplify navigation for students and visitors at Northeastern University - Silicon Valley.
• 📱 How It Works:
  1. Scan a QR code upon arrival.
  2. Choose your destination.
  3. Follow green indicator arrows to your destination.
• 🏫 Location Awareness: See the names of classrooms and amenities as you navigate.
• 🌟 Inspiration: Created as a parting gift to my university to enhance student experience.

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📸 Visuals

🖼️ Placeholder Suggestions

1. QR Code for Entry

   • Placeholder:
   • Suggestion: Include a screenshot of the actual QR code students scan upon arriving.

2. AR Navigation with Green Arrows

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   • Suggestion: Add a screenshot of the AR interface showing the green arrows guiding the user.

3. Destination Selection Screen

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   • Suggestion: Show the screen where users select their destination.

4. Room Labels in AR View

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   • Suggestion: Highlight how classroom names or amenities are displayed as the user navigates.

5. Final Destination View

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   • Suggestion: Show how the green arrow indicates the endpoint of the navigation.

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🎥 Demo Video

Experience the tool in action:

Video Suggestions

• Add your YouTube video thumbnail as media/demo-video-thumbnail.png.
• Include a link to your YouTube demo to showcase the full functionality.

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🛠️ Tools and Technologies

• AR Development: Unity, Vuforia AR Engine, ARKit/ARCore
• AI Integration: Custom navigation algorithms
• Design: Figma, Adobe Illustrator
• Collaboration: Jira, Notion
• Deployment: QR code integration with web-based AR

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🌟 Features

1. QR Code Entry: Scan the code near the elevator to get started.
2. Interactive UI: Select your destination from a list of options.
3. AR Green Arrows: Visual guidance to your desired location.
4. Contextual Labels: View the names of other rooms and amenities on your way.

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📂 Explore the Project

• Project Report: Read the Full Case Study
• Demo Video: Watch the Tool in Action
• Source Code: Available in this repository.

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📧 Contact

👩‍💻 Semaa Amin
📩 Email Me
🌐 LinkedIn

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🤝 Acknowledgments

This project is dedicated to the incredible students and staff at Northeastern University - Silicon Valley. Thank you for inspiring me to create this tool to simplify campus navigation and enhance the learning experience. ❤️📚

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Let’s revolutionize the way we navigate indoors! 🌟📱🚀