– The “3 Seoul Intelligent Internet of Things (AIoT) Hackathon” competition will be held on the 4rd and 2023th of November.

– Three areas including analysis reports, web/app service production, and IoT prototype (Arduino) production.

– Apply online as an individual or a team of 2-4 people → Select 20 teams and proceed to the finals

– The winning team of the finals will receive the Seoul Mayor’s Award, and 6 teams, including the grand prize winner, will receive a total prize money of 1 million won.

 

□ The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it will hold the '2023 Seoul Intelligent Internet of Things (AIoT) Hackathon Contest' to collect ideas to solve citizens' inconveniences in Hangang Park using AIoT devices and data.

 

□ The contest, which is being held for the second time this year following last year, was designed to discover smart IoT administrative services that utilize intelligent Internet of Things (AIoT)* devices and data to reduce inconveniences for citizens visiting Hangang Park and increase convenience of use. .

○ Intelligent Internet of Things (AIoT) is a technology that combines artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to analyze data collected from the external environment with artificial intelligence and provide customized services to citizens through devices and platforms in real time. am.

 

□ This contest will be held for two days, no nights, from 3:9 a.m. on Friday, November 4rd to 2:2pm on Saturday, 2th at the DMC High-Tech Center in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, and applications for participation will be accepted until Monday, October XNUMXnd.

 

□ The contest areas are ① producing an analysis report containing contents such as resolving inconveniences and deriving convenient ways to use the park using various data related to Hangang Park, ② proposing web/app services, and ③ providing intelligent services to citizens by installing them in Hangang Park. There are a total of 3 things you can do, including making Arduino prototypes.

○ However, the review is conducted in an integrated manner rather than divided by field.

 

□ Any individual or team of 2 to 4 people can participate. Those wishing to participate should search for ‘Seoul AIoT Hackathon’ on the Seoul Metropolitan Government website (www.seoul.go.kr) from August 8 to October 25, check the contents of the recruitment posting, and collect and provide the participation application form, participation pledge, and personal information. Please fill out and submit the consent form and output plan (PPT format, up to 2 pages).

○ Through document screening, 20 teams will be selected to advance to the finals. The preliminary screening criteria are four items: proposal suitability, creativity, appropriateness, and feasibility and usability. The results of the teams advancing to the finals will be announced on the Smart Seoul portal (https://smart.seoul.go.kr) from 4:18 on Wednesday, October 14.

 

□ The 1 teams selected through the first document screening will gather at the DMC High-Tech Center in Sangam-dong (Seminar Forum Hall, 20th floor, Building B) from 3 a.m. on Friday, November 9 and hold a face-to-face hackathon. The next day, the 7th (Saturday), after each team's presentation of the results, a total of 4 teams, including 1 grand prize winner, will be selected according to the judges' results and awarded the Seoul Special Mayor's Award and a total prize money of 6 million won*.

* Grand Prize 1 team (300 million won), Excellence prize 2 teams (200 million won), Encouragement prize 3 teams (100 million won)

 

□ Detailed information about the contest can be found on the Seoul Metropolitan Government website (www.seoul.go.kr) or the event website (http://seoulhackathon.kr).

 

□ Kim Jin-man, Director of Digital Policy at the Seoul Metropolitan Government, said, “The purpose of this event is to provide a venue for participation where citizens can directly improve the inconveniences they feel in their daily lives and suggest improved services.” He added, “The goal of this hackathon competition is to encourage citizens’ creativity.” “We hope for a lot of interest and participation so that we can collect ideas, discover excellent intelligent IoT services and policies, and reflect them in city administration.”

 


Source: Seoul Metropolitan City