Intl Hardware Hackathon – HARD-WAR 3.0concludes at UPES
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
The International Hardware Hackathon HARD-WAR 3.0 organised by the UPES School of Computer Science (SoCS) concluded. The organisers said that it had been designed to push the boundaries of human ingenuity, providing a platform for participants to solve real-world problems with groundbreaking hardware solutions. This year’s theme, ‘IoTvity,’ emphasised the integration of IoT (Internet of Things) with various domains, challenging participants to showcase their skills and creativity, they added.
The hackathon was divided into three phases: Ideation (July 1 to 25) – Online, Execution (July 29 to September 3) – Online and Grand Finale (September 23) at UPES. Prizes were awarded to the top three teams. Commenting on the event, professor and dean, UPES School of Computer Science Vijaysekhar Chellaboina said: “The event not only showcased the technical skills of the students but also their ability to work as a team under pressure – attributes that are essential for the leaders of tomorrow.”