IoT for accessibility
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | BRON Innovation AB |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 12 000 000 |
| Project duration | June 2018 - September 2021 |
| Status | Completed |
| Venture | The strategic innovation programme for the Internet of Things |
Purpose and goal
** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** IoT for Accessibility has accelerated the development of digital services in Västernorrland through the Internet of Things. The work has been carried out in three different cases with a focus on different perspectives of accessibility and two horizontal works that create opportunities for making the city accessible. The project has reached its set objective, contributed to new knowledge, new collaboration, new knowledge and new business both m
Expected results and effects
* Texten är maskinöversatt * The project´s ambition was to create IoT solutions that provide better information and control for increased accessibility for vulnerable groups such as people with functional variation and pensioners. This by generating and analyzing data to generate accessibility information through open data / API. The outcome is that both collection, analysis and generation of information has been carried out, and that this will form the basis of a "citizen app" through the use of a newly created information platform that is based on open source code and open APIs.
Planned approach and implementation
** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** For the project, it has been important to continuously evaluate its methods and how its value creation. To succeed, more skills than planned in the original plan have been involved, such as business developers. The project has had an agile approach to which party is to carry out which steps, where adaptation has been made based in a non-prestigious way. The fact that the region´s digital innovation hub (Bron) has been the coordinator has strengthened the project´s neutrality towards all parties.