Science Tasker
How might we harness the power of the everyday citizen to conduct ongoing scientific research which has been hindered by constraints on travel due to COVID-19
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Unlucky 13 - USC
I did a science is an app that incorporates 2 challenges. The Hidden Gem and Science Tasker. This app has been designed to inform people of what local attractions are within there 5km of there residents. This app would also incorporate science tasker, on peoples walks within the 5km radius of their home. This app would be a game that can be played and gain points while collecting data and information for scientists to continue their research while not being able to leave home.
Property and suburb divisions were used to determine play area boundaries, the rest of the data was used to create areas of interest within play areas for gameplay purposes and to help plot routes of interest between the user's current location and the given test site, by stringing routes between points of interest.
Description of Use Used for location of addresses, to help set boundaries.
Description of Use Used to figure out housing density.
Description of Use Used to locate built features of interest.
Description of Use Used to locate misc. sites of interest.
Description of Use Used to get locations of interesting geographic features and landmarks.
Description of Use Used for location of interesting plants.
Description of Use Used for road data and public walkways, etc.
Description of Use Used to get info for fauna in areas.
Description of Use Used to show property boundaries.
Description of Use Used to define boundaries for parks.
Description of Use Used to define suburb boundaries
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