Devopedia IoT Knowledge Hackathon

Audience can expect to learn a range of IoT topics via short presentations from all hackathon participants. Presentations start at 2 PM. Prize distribution will be at 4.30 PM.

Hackathon Participants and Topics
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1. Time Sensitive Networking (Prabhu Swaminathan)
2. Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (Sumukh Bhandarkar)
3. Programming for IoT (Arjun G)
4. IoT Security (Sagar Doshi)
5. Low-Power Wide-Area Network (Pawan Kumar Dubey)
6. Sensor Markup Language (sragha)
7. Microcontroller Architectures (PRASAD MALAI)
8. LoRa (Vishwas Navada B)
9. IoT Cloud Platforms (Jiraffa)
10. IoT Development Boards for Prototyping (darpan pathak)
11. Dotdot (Pravardhan)
12. Constrained Application Protocol (Chandana M S, Anu S, Arjun Hore)
13. Sensor Characteristics (Jyotis SV)
14. IoT Alliances and Consortiums (Sridhar TR)

Dates
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Article Submission Deadline: 16 June 2018, 2 PM
Prize Distribution: 16 June 2018, 4.30 PM

Prizes
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1. IoT Master Kit: Raspberry Pi Model B, Black casing, USB cable and power adapter for RPi, HDMI cable, Digital Multimeter, Soldering kit - Stand, Gun, Wax, Soldering material, Breadboard, Connector cables for breadboard, Connection wire, wire cutter, a selection of LEDs/resistors (Sponsored by Manoj D)
2. DIY Programmable Robot Kit: Arduino Nano with Micro-usb port, Ultrasonic distance sensor (HC SR04) on smiley mount, Servo motor(SG90), Two BO motors with wide wheels for stability, Port for connecting Bluetooth(HC05/06), USB data cable, OTG cable, additional black color mount. Plus, Book on making your first robot. (Sponsored by VKK Robotics)
3. Book: Make Your First Robot by Vineesh Kumar K K (Sponsored by VKK Robotics)

Rules
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1. You can work alone or as a group of 2-3 people.
2. Each person must have a separate login account on Devopedia.org. However, you need to fill this registration form only once per group.
3. Each group will be assigned randomly one IoT topic. Requests for reallocation of topic will not be entertained.
4. A person can be part of only one group; that is, can work on only one topic.
5. All submissions must be online at Devopedia.org.
6. Authors can see the work of others since Devopedia is an open platform. Anyone trying to sabotage the submissions of others will be disqualified.
7. All communication will be via emails using the email address registered at Devopedia.org.
8. Attendance at the author workshop is optional. Participants must be present for the finale for evaluation and prize distribution. Each group should present their article to the audience. Exactly 6 minutes will be given for each group. No Q&A allowed during presentation.
9. Evaluation will be done by three judges. Audience voting will also be done and normalized. All normalized scores are on a scale of 1-10. Final score is the total of scores from three judges and audience.

Evaluation Criteria
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