Tivo - Your Desk Companion

Introduction

Tivo is an innovative desk companion designed to enhance your workspace experience. By integrating advanced AI, voice control, gesture recognition, and seamless IoT connections, Tivo brings a new level of interactivity to your desk.

Features

Voice Commands

Request reminders, quick info, music, or anything you need with simple voice prompts.

Gesture Control

Control Tivo with intuitive gestures like waves, thumbs-ups, or points.

Task Automation

Automate meetings, deadlines, and daily plans with ease.

Interactive Personality

Your desk buddy that jokes, chats, and plays games to keep you entertained.

Cloud-Synced Settings

Access personalized settings from anywhere with seamless cloud integration.

Emergency Alerts

Get real-time alerts for emergencies like smoke, gas leaks, or loud noises.

Solution Architecture

Tivo's architecture is designed to seamlessly integrate hardware and software components for optimal performance.

Modular hardware design for easy upgrades.
AI-powered software for voice recognition and task automation.
IoT connectivity to control and monitor external devices.
Cloud-based data storage for personalized settings and backups.

Hardware & Software Designs

Hardware Components

Raspberry Pi 4: Central processing unit.
PIR Sensor: Motion detection.
Microphone Array: Voice recognition.
OLED Display: Interactive notifications.
Servo Motors: Gesture recognition.

Software Frameworks

Python: Core programming language.
OpenCV: For gesture recognition.
Google Cloud API: Voice-to-text conversion.
Pyttsx3: Text-to-speech engine.
Flask: Web-based control panel.

Testing

Comprehensive testing was conducted to ensure the reliability and functionality of Tivo.

Hardware Testing

Sensor calibration for accurate detection.
Stress testing for prolonged operation.
Power consumption analysis for efficiency.

Software Testing

Unit testing for individual modules.
Integration testing for seamless operation.
User acceptance testing with feedback iterations.

Detailed Budget

Below is a breakdown of the estimated costs for Tivo's development and deployment.

Item	Quantity	Unit Price (USD)	Total Cost (USD)
Raspberry Pi 4	1	75	75
PIR Sensor	1	10	10
Microphone Array	1	50	50
OLED Display	1	20	20
Miscellaneous Components	-	-	45
Total	200 USD

Meet the Team

Buddhika Ariyarathne

E/20/024

Yasiru Edirimanna

E/20/089

Yohan Senadheera

E/20/361

Bhagya Senevirathna

E/20/366

Useful Links

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