POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
COLLEGE OF COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
A. Mabini Campus, Sta. Mesa, Manila
CAMPUS NAVIGATION MAP
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
COMP 3033 – SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Joaquin, Mark Anthony F.
Ramos, Billy Jay R.
Lindo, Jello M.
Carolino, Israel Jacob C.
Proponents
Submitted to:
Prof. John Dustin Santos
Instructor
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January 10, 2018
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Executive Summary
The main purpose of this paper is to present and develop a system for mobile phones
that can helps users finding the shortest path from a point-of-interest to another point-
of-interest within PUP main campus. System is done to acquire an optimal navigation
solution which primary goals is to provide shortest-path calculation. A mobile
application based on Android that allows user to find a location quickly with minimum
effort. Preliminary evaluation suggests that the proposed methods and the mobile
application are helpful for the users in finding their point of interest within shortest time
possible.
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Table of Contents
Title Page
Executive Summary
PART I – PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS REPORT .............................................................................. 5
1.1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 5
1.2. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM ......................................................................................... 5
1.3. PROJECT OBJECTIVES ......................................................................................................... 6
1.3.1. General Objectives .......................................................................................................... 6
1.3.2. Specific Objectives .......................................................................................................... 6
1.4. SCOPE AND LIMITATION ....................................................................................................... 6
1.5. PROJECT ASSUMPTIONS ..................................................................................................... 7
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PART I – PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS REPORT
1.1. INTRODUCTION
Every year, thousands of new students enroll in PUP. These students
either talk to their seniors or walk around to get familiar with campus compound.
Visitors and new Part time instructions in PUP might have a hard time searching
for a particular location in the campus. It is a project that navigates the shortest-
path or from point A to point B. It is important because all PUPian students,
professors, staffs, and other member of the PUP would benefit this project. There
are benefits of using this system. First, it is not time consuming to your time
especially to the people who are limited of time. Second, you don’t have to ask
question from the people in your surroundings especially to the shy person. The
main purpose of this system is to provide an optimal navigation solution through
mobile application that are able to show a shortest-path calculation that benefits
all PUP prospective students and staffs, as well as visitors in terms of location-
search and route-planning.
1.2. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
Every year in PUP, thousands of people are new to the university such as
students, professors, and staffs and other member of the PUP. The PUP main
itself is so big that you can’t memorize if you are first timers. Tendency is they will
ask to the people where is the location that they are looking at. They will take
more time because of asking and looking the location. Especially the students
who will take PUPCET. If you think, thousands of applicants will take PUPCET
and most of them will ask to the people of the location. That’s so much time
consuming in their side because they will ask and ask then they will confirm if the
location was right.
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1.3. PROJECT OBJECTIVES
The goal of our system is to provide an optimal navigation solution for the
people who don’t know the exact location of their destination and also to provide
them the shortest-path from their location to their desire destination.
1.3.1. General Objectives
The goal of our system is to provide an optimal navigation solution for the
people who don’t know the exact location of their destination and also to provide
them the shortest-path from their location to their desire destination.
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1.3.2. Specific Objectives
1. Provide a useful, informative, mobile based solution for campus navigation
inside PUP, which will contain all the necessary details, in order to ensure easy,
accurate navigation and identification of various buildings, departments and Page
2. help the students and visitors to reach their desired locations without any
inconvenience.
1.4. SCOPE AND LIMITATION
1. The system that we will propose will only capture inside the PUP main
campus , the system does not include other PUP campuses.
2. The system is only available in android platform.
3 . There are predefined location points in the map in which the user will
choose the location and the destination points.
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1.5. PROJECT ASSUMPTIONS
• The system is only available on android platform
• The user will have initial knowledge of the campus
• Less time consumption
• Less annoyance for other people
• Reliable
• User-Friendly.
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