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CU Tunnels

Jeremy Friesen, Tanner Cormier, Zainab Husain, Randiv Waduge

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About us

  • We are a group of students dedicated to bringing meaningful solutions to students at Carleton

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  • As students ourselves, we want to make a positive change�
  • Our latest project: CU Tunnels

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Problem Statement

Residence

Athletics

Academics

Admin

  • Navigating the Carleton University tunnel system is confusing!
  • There is no efficient mapping tool to assist with navigation.
  • Our project offers an interactive tunnel map for Carleton University.
  • Students and faculty can find the shortest route

to any building on campus

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Project Overview

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my code

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Tech Stack

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JS
  • Netlify
  • Cytoscape

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Graph Theory

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The study of the properties and applications of graphs

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Implementation

User Interaction

Cytoscape

Shortest Path Algorithm

We utilize Dijkstra’s algorithm to calculate the shortest path between nodes

Library for JavaScript used for graph visualization

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Functionality for calculating edge to node connections

The optimal tunnel route is displayed to students and faculty when any two buildings are selected

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Challenges

  • Survey users on tunnel commute times
  • Allow users to report issues with the tunnels
  • Improve mobile compatibility
  • Implement a smart phone application

Tunnel Time Accuracy

User Feedback

Scalability / Accessibility

  • Collaborate with Carleton to promote the application

App Marketing

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What sets �us apart?

A simple yet effective user interface, and cross-compatible on any device

Implementation of dijkstra’s algorithm to map the most optimal route to and from your classes

Our project provides real utility, helping Carleton students quickly determine the fastest route from their current location on campus to their destination.

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Ease-Of-Use

Efficient Pathfinding

Direct Student Impact

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Thanks!

Do you have any questions?

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