HIT Students Team Won First Prize in Shanghai Open Data Apps Competition

2017/01/11

Reported by: School of Economics and Management
Translated by: Zhou Hongyan
Edited by: Garrick Jones

Recently, Healthy City, an APP completed by the graduate students Gao Zhuoqun, Chang Xiaoying, Wu Ran, Tan Nairong, Huang Yin from School of Economics and Management won the sole First Prize of the 2016 Shanghai Open Data Apps Competition. The work was completed under the guidance of Professor Ma Tao from School of Economics and Management and Professor Song Yan from University of North Carolina.

Shanghai Open Data Apps Competition takes the theme of “Smart Life”, and adheres to the principle of promoting government information system construction and public data internet development and share. HIT team focuses on the design concept of “City, Makes Sports Easier and Safer” to develop the Healthy City APP under the frame of smart life. This is an professional sport mobile APP that could be applied to sports activity data imaging, sport track data integration, sport type data recognition, sport route smart planning, smart stadium mobile platform, in order to safeguard the safety of people, environment and information. It is highly recommended by the experts with the functions of combining sports and social life, which won the first prize from the perspectives of innovation and technology among the more than 200 outstanding projects.