🐱 WeMeet 🐶

Find your lost pet instantly with flying drone and AI

🏆 Prize

• 2019 Ningbo Open Source Space CN-KR Hackathon - Excellect Work

🐱 Team WICO

• 김지은 - Backend & AI
• 강지인 - Design
• 이건 - Frontend
• 최준식 - Backend
• 한준모 - AI

🗂 Presentation

Problem

• Korea
  • The large number of lost pets
    • 250 pets / 1day
    • 91K pets / 1year
  • Shelters for them needed
  • 46% of them are died (euthanasia)
• China
  • (Shanghai) pet registration system
    • However, 80% of pets are NOT registered.
    • Cannot come back
  • Shelters for them needed
  • Pets in the street attack citizen.

Lost pets are incur a lot of cost for caring and management, damage people, and have ethical issue.

Cause of the Problem

• A lack of platforms helping the owners find their lost pets faster.
  • leaflet, search by police officer
• In the result, miss the *gloden time and fail to find their pets.

Golden time (3 hours) : the time period following a pet loss where searching the pet has the highest chance of finding it out successfully.

Solution

• Find lost pets faster, within the golden time
• with flying drone and AI.

Value of WeMeet

• Cost reduction
  • Reduce social costs (lost pets management and protection costs)
• Efficiency
  • Less human resources needed

Scenario

• Send find request
• Drone starts search
• Drone view images are transferred in real time to Tensorflow
• Detect dogs or cats
• Check similarity
• Send detected & similar pet's image and location to owner
• Check tracking situation in App
• Go to location where pet is, Meet a pet

Future

• Cost reduction
• Reduced number of lost pets
• Less human resources
• More seamless with 5G