🚗 Meet Rudi – Your Animated Driving Companion

Rudi is a fun, intelligent driving companion that transforms your daily drives into engaging, insightful experiences. Powered by your phone’s built-in sensors and GPS, Rudi tracks your driving behavior in real-time and visualizes it through a dynamic, animated avatar that reacts instantly to how you drive.

Whether you’re cruising calmly, accelerating hard, taking sharp turns, or just stuck in traffic — Rudi sees it all, scores your performance, and logs each drive for future reflection.

🤖 Live Animated Avatar System
Rudi’s expressive avatar brings your driving style to life:

😌 Neutral – Smooth, calm driving

😊 Happy – High speed or smooth performance

😴 Bored – Idle for too long

😲 Surprised – Sudden speed changes

😨 Scared – Aggressive turns, braking, or jerks

The animation system includes:

Realistic blinking every 3 seconds

Smooth spring animations for emotion changes

Dynamic facial features (eyes, eyebrows, mouth)

Mood-based color changes

Special effects like sweat when scared or sparkles when happy

Debounced updates (100ms) to avoid flickering

📊 Professional-Grade Sensor Monitoring
Rudi uses sensor fusion to ensure accurate feedback:

🔄 Accelerometer + Gyroscope fusion

📡 500ms GPS refresh rate

🎯 Gravity compensation for accuracy

🔉 Low-pass filtering to eliminate noise

🔍 Rolling window analysis for pattern detection

Behavior Detection:

Sharp turns (>0.5 rad/s)

Hard braking (< -1.5 m/s²)

Fast acceleration (>1.5 m/s²)

High speed (>70 km/h)

Idle detection (<1 km/h for 5+ seconds)

Smoothness score based on variance

🏁 Drive Session Features
Start your drive with a single tap and get:

Real-time speed, time, and performance stats

Event logging with timestamps

GPS-based route tracking

Auto-saving for every session

Live dashboard includes:

Speed display with color-coded intensity

Duration in milliseconds

Drive score with performance grade

Smoothness percentage

📱 Detailed Drive History & Analytics
Rudi automatically saves the last 50 drives with:

Cards showing scores, grades, and timestamps

Color-coded performance indicators

Star ratings (1–5) for quick visual feedback

Stats Overview:

Total drives and total drive time

Average performance score

Best score ever

Trend indicator (Improving / Stable / Declining)

🗺️ Route Tracking & Mapping
Real-time route logging with filtered coordinates

Accurate distance via Haversine formula

Visual start (green) and end (red) markers

Interactive route maps for each saved drive

Tap to explore sessions in detail

Smartly optimized for memory (1000 GPS points max per session) and data privacy – all maps stay local.

🏆 Drive Rating & Feedback System
Each session ends with a detailed breakdown:

Overall score (0–100)

Star rating (1–5)

Grade (A+ to F)

Components:

🛞 Smoothness (40%)

🛡️ Safety (30%)

🚀 Speed Control (30%)

Smart suggestions help you improve after each session.

🛠️ Developer & Debug Tools
For developers or power users:

Live sensor monitoring

Avatar expression debugger

Adjustable thresholds for behaviors

Sensor calibration for device-specific tuning

Tabs Include:

🚗 Driving Interface

📊 History & Analytics

🗺️ Route Mapping

🧪 Developer Debug Tools

🔒 Privacy First. Always.
All data stored locally

No external servers or data tracking

Full control over stored info

GPS, drive stats, and scores never leave your phone

💡 Perfect For:
🚗 New drivers learning control

🚘 Regular drivers wanting smooth rides

📈 Self-improvers tracking habits

🧑‍🏫 Instructors and fleet operators

🎯 Why Use Rudi?
Real-time emotional feedback

Smart driving suggestions

Route and session tracking

Local data privacy

Gamified, fun, and beautifully designed

Rudi helps you become a more mindful, smoother, and safer driver — one ride at a time.
No sign-ups. No ads. Just drive, feel, and improve.