Fall Semester

Prototype Inspection Day

After an intense couple of weeks of preparation, Vitalis participated in IPPD’s Prototype Inspection Day event in the Rion Ballroom last Tuesday. Upon activating our prototype, a recording session from our edge device was able to begin collecting audio data.… Read More

AI Days and Progress!

Team Vitalis had a busy week! We first presented for UF AI Days – which occurred on Tuesday Oct 28th from 5:00-6:00 PM. In order to adequately prepare, we created a Presentation poster which required input from our liaisons as… Read More

PDR Presentation at JWME Site!

The team visited JWM Engineering this Friday and met with the JWME team! During this visit, Vitalis had the opportunity to present the Code Blue Preliminary Design Review to Stephen and Roseann Belser. The team also toured the office and… Read More

PDR First Presentation & Feedback

This week was Team Vitalis’s first go at a full team presentation. On Tuesday afternoon (October 7th), Team Vitalis presented their shortened PDR presentation for the first time to three other teams, multiple different coaches, and IPPD staff. Formally, Team… Read More

Expanding on Architecture!

This week was a very busy week for team Vitalis! The majority of the focus was on refining the Product Architecture and developing models for our ideas created in the concept generation phase. Ezequiel developed some very elaborate and informative… Read More

ACTUALIZING OUR IDEAS!

This week, Vitalis had no shortage of assignments and research to do on the subject. Rigorous research, deadlines regarding our product design documentation, preparing for the career fair, and a challenging start to midterm season for our team. Nevertheless, Vitalis… Read More

Brainstorming!

Week 4 was a busy week for Vitalis! Some of our team members attended a Team Building Workshop hosted by Florida Power and Light, ending up with White Belts in the Six Sigma methodology. The team worked hard on developing… Read More

Meeting Our Sponsor!

Week 3! This week the team got to work on developing the Code Blue Scope of Work (SOW) and brainstormed ideas for the upcoming Product Design Specifications (PDS) review. Although it was a quick turnaround time, Vitalis came together as… Read More

Introducing Vitalis!

Welcome to the Vitalis blog site! Here we will update on weekly accomplishments and next steps throughout the 2025–2026 academic year. Vitalis is working with JWM Engineering to develop technological solutions to improve the accuracy and redundancy of systems right… Read More