Ստեղծել նորարարական լուծումներ Հայաստանի համար - հակաթոն (անգլերեն)
Source: www.istc.am
DATE: 10.11.2016 – 11.11.2016
PLACE: ISTC
Within the scope of the ISTC Grand Opening on 10th of November 2016, we are planning to host theSmarter Armenia Hackathon ’16 which will be the first major event at the new premises of ISTC!
The Smarter Armenia Hackathon ’16 is aimed at creation of innovative solutions with a functional prototype in one of these sectors: Healthcare, Telecommunications and Finance. The teams are challenged to create solutions in corresponding fields using any technology that they want. Teams are encouraged to use IBM Bluemix platform and IBM Watson in order to obtain special prizes. In each category the problem statement will be finalized with the partners.
We will have info-session prior to the Hackathon where IBM Bluemix platfrom will be presented as well as partners will describe the problems for the Hackathon.
Teams are required to attend the mandatory Nov 10th Hackathon kickoff from 11:00 – 14:00.
On Nov 11th mandatory attendance will also be required for teams from 11:30am to the end of the award ceremony 6:00 pm.
REQUIRED: 5 MINUTE DEMO PRESENTATIONS OF THE APPLICATION FROM 15:00 – 17:00, 11th Nov.
Prizes
Best Solution in Telecommunications: 1000$ sponsored by Rostelecom
Problem: The goal is to develop mobile application for Fitness which provides tips and tricks from professional coaches, create extra motivation and help to get in shape. User should be able to choose the type, the level and duration of the video classes. The history and the dates of videos should be reflected, as well as the subscription to channels.
App should have intuitive navigation – get to courses with minimal number of clicks. Youtube is the preferred source for video classes. In case other sources are used, additional required information should be provided to the Operator such as URL addresses of servers and IP address range. Demonstration shall be presented on Android tablet.
Best Solution in Finance: 1000$ sponsored by Ardshinbank
Problem: We are looking for financial solutions that are focused on banking solutions that provides better and easier access to mobile and general financial services, online payment solutions, wealth management solutions.
The usage of cognitive and blockchain technologies will be considered as an advantage.
Best Solution in Healthcare: 1000$ sponsored by INGO ARMENIA Insurance and EIF
Problem: The innovative Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Medicine (PPPM) is emerging as the focal point of efforts in healthcare aimed at curbing the prevalence of both communicable and non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, cancer and dental pathologies. PPPM may overturn traditional models of health insurance, reimbursement, and regulation.
We need solution equally reflecting healthcare and insurance element which promotes the paradigm change from delayed interventional to predictive medicine tailored to the person, from reactive to preventive medicine and from disease to wellness and to ultimately improve the quality of lives.
Special prize for most innovative solution using IBM Bluemix: 500$ and 3 months of incubation at ISTC Accelerator