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Therapy Guide An App for Assisting With Home Physical Therapy Routines THE FEARLESS FIVE ESE6361 - Requirements Engineering – Fall 2013 Final Presentation
Therapy Guide An App for Assisting With Home Physical Therapy Routines THE FEARLESS FIVE ESE6361 - Requirements Engineering – Fall 2013 Final Presentation
Therapy Guide An App for Assisting With Home Physical Therapy
Routines THE FEARLESS FIVE ESE6361 - Requirements Engineering Fall
2013 Final Presentation
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As-is: A Terrible Motorcycle Accident Uncle Brian has been
riding his Suzuki for years Hes cut off by a driver His foot
catches as he drops the bike He suffers a Tibial Plateau Fracture
Basically, his knee explodes He also cracks his shoulder 2
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A Physical Therapy Routine After hospitalization and rehab
Brian gets regular physical therapy In addition to his three times
per week at the therapist He is prescribed a long list of daily
exercises 3
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The List is Difficult to Follow Brian is overwhelmed trying to
follow the list He spends two hours per day counting and setting
timers 4
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Brian Gets Frustrated Brians frustration grows each day His
healing takes longer Eventually he gives up and sells his Suzuki
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The Problem - Decomposed 6 Quick Healing via Therapy &
Exercise Other Factors Counting & Timing Exercises is Tedious +
Exercise is Hard, Long & Boring
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Class Diagram Domain Model 7 Enters Prescription Runs On To Be
Exercise Manager
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Domain Environment Use Cases 8
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A Data Flow Diagram 9 actor Therapist actor Therapist actor
Patient actor Patient process SetupRoutine process SetupRoutine
datastore Routine datastore Routine process ExecuteRoutine Timing
& Counting Prescribed Routine (out of scope)
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Design Solution A Smartphone Application Prototype using web
technologies: HTML, JavaScript, CSS Initial target, Windows Phone 8
Others possible need an HTML5 compatible browser Two Screens One
for running the exercise routine Simple to use one button operation
Audible feedback One for setting up the set of exercises Easy,
touch-oriented operation 10
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A Demonstration 11
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Our Process 12
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Key Project Discriminators Team Diversity Promotes Innovation
Different personal backgrounds: ethnicity, age, and gender. The
only team with women Team comes from four different countries
Understanding the users Physical Therapy needs 80% of team has been
through Physical Therapy The rest of the team has had
friends/family in Physical Therapy Everyone agrees that home
exercise is tedious We have a fully working Prototype Includes all
functionality And, we have a second, production version, partially
coded 13
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Project Scope Creep 14 User Interface Enhancements Planned 10%
Actual 8%
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To-Be: Its Still A Terrible Accident Uncle Brian has been
riding his Suzuki for years Hes cut off by a driver His foot
catches as he drops the bike He suffers a Tibial Plateau Fracture
Basically, his knee explodes He also cracks his shoulder 15
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The Hospital, Rehab & Therapy After hospitalization and
rehab Brian gets regular physical therapy In addition to his three
times per week at the therapist He is prescribed a long list of
daily exercises 16
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But Now, A Smartphone App After Brian gets home from therapy He
sets up his exercise routine in his smartphone 17
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Exercise is Much More Pleasant Now Brian lets the smartphone do
the counting and timing He can listen to his favorite music while
hes exercising 18
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Back on the Bike in No Time 19
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