DCU Expo 2023 Final Year Projects

73 141. LibChat – Chatbot booking system This project provides a voice-assisted booking system for the DCU library through an Android application to improve the ease in which people can book a study room. It will make use of a conversational AI which will take bookings from the end user as well as check for book availability. Class Computer Applications Project Area Android, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile App, Natural Language Processing, Software Development, Human-computer Interaction Project Technology NoSQL, Flutter, RASA, Whisper, Coqui AI, Fast API Student Name(s) Jamie Clarke  |  Ronan Nerney Email jamie.clarke49@mail.dcu.ie  |  ronan.nerney2@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Prof Gareth Jones 142. The Protective Effectiveness of Formula 1 Helmets 3Dmodelling of the human EN960 standard headformand an F1 helmet to investigate the protective effects of a Formula 1 helmet using finite element analysis drop tests. Acceleration results are observed and a head injury criterion value is calculated to determine the risk of traumatic brain injury. Class Mechanical andManufacturing Engineering (Year 5) Project Area 3-DModelling, Biomedical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Design andManufacture, Simulation Project Technology ANSYSWorkbench, Excel/VB, Solidworks Student Name(s) Paul Coyne Email paul.coyne5@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr DavidMacManus and Dr BryanMacDonald 143. MyAllergyAssistant – Android App to Scan Food Ingredients for Allergens MyAllergyAssistant is an Android app that aims to help users identify allergens in food products, by scanning either the product barcode or ingredients listing. Users can see if the product has been previously reported and get alerts if the product is reported in the future. The front end of this app was developed using React Native, and the backend uses various AWS technologies including Lambda, DynamoDB and Cognito. Class Computer Applications Project Area Android, Cloud Computing, Computer Vision, Image/Video Processing, Mobile App, Optical Character Recognition Project Technology Docker, Java, JavaScript, REST, React Native, TypeScript, AWS, Google’s MLKit Student Name(s) Daragh Prizeman  |  George Eskander Email daragh.prizeman2@mail.dcu.ie  |  george.eskander2@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Paul Clarke