VIVITSU 2024

Hackathon Details

All that you need to know about VIVITSU 2024 The Free Software Wing of GRIET College is proud to announce its upcoming 24-hour hackathon, to be held on the 19th and 20th of April. The hackathon is open to all students, regardless of their major or level of expertise. It is designed to provide a platform for students to showcase their coding skills, collaborate with their peers, and develop innovative solutions. DETAILS OF THE HACKATHON: The hackathon will start at 10 AM on the 19th of April and continue for 24 hours, until 10 AM on the 20th of April. Participants can work on any project they choose from the 5 domains provided. They can work in teams of up to four people. Participants will receive extra points in the evaluation if the use of free software is included in their prototype. The hackathon will provide an opportunity for participants to learn from industry experts and mentors who will be available throughout the event to provide guidance and support. Every participant will receive t-shirts and goodies. At the end of the hackathon, participants will have the opportunity to present their projects to a panel of judges, who will evaluate the projects based on creativity, innovation, technical skills, and the potential impact of the project. The winners will be announced, and prizes will be awarded. Overall, the 24-hour hackathon promises to be an exciting event, providing students with a chance to explore their creativity, develop their skills, and contribute to the world of free and open-source software. DOMAINS INCLUDED: AgroTech : AgroTech leverages technology to address challenges in agriculture, promoting sustainable practices and improving crop yields. With innovations like precision farming, remote monitoring, and smart irrigation systems, AgroTech aims to optimize resource use and enhance agricultural productivity. Health Care : Patient Care, enhance healthcare delivery, and streamline administrative process. From electronic health records to telemedicine platforms, healthcare technology aims to empower patients, optimize clinical workflows, and improve health outcomes. Smart Automation : Smart automation focuses on integrating artificial intelligence, robotics, and IoT technologies to automate and optimize processes in various industries. From smart homes to industrial automation, smart automation solutions aim to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance user experience. Travel and Tourism : Travel and tourism technology mainly focuses on enhancing the travel experience, providing personalized recommendations, and streamlining booking and itinerary management processes. From travel planning apps to destination management systems, travel and tourism technology aims to make travel more accessible, convenient, and enjoyable. Open Innovation : Open innovation fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing among individuals, organizations, and communities to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. From crowdsourcing platforms to open-source projects, open innovation initiatives aim to democratize innovation and accelerate progress across various domains. Note: Extra 20% weightage will be given for the projects which will be created using Open Source Softwares.