Library is always too full

Other campus spaces too

Time-consuming to check

Want to know if there’s space before heading there

Rita

Nest

Asure Software

OccupEye

Accurate estimate of how much free space a room has

Low-power sensor units for easy installation and long life

Web app for checking space availability

Cope with changes in weather/season

Don’t creep anyone out

Possible stretch goal: Android / iOS apps

Make it work in more spread-out areas like GHC as well

Thermal camera(s)

Broken beam sensors

Visible light camera(s)

Microprocessors for sensor units

Microprocessor or Raspberry Pi for base unit

Bluetooth LE transmitters

Wi-fi transmitters