List of hackathons about robotics in 2016

Developers, designers, creatives and techies from Bridgeport's downtown tech scene! Come and participate in Bridgeport's first community hackathon. Take on Smart Cities Challenges featuring a fantastic array of API's & Data, VR and AR challenges and some great gear to work with.

Graduate and undergraduate students, especially artists, designers, and hardware tinkerers! Come participate at HackCooper2016! You'll have 24 hours to build your dream project—hardware or software

AI and Big Data techies in Malaysia! Come and participate in the AI Robot & Data Hackathon. Collaborate to show how you can apply artificial intelligence and data science to tackle real business problems. Choose one of the following tracks: »Ideation: Using Artificial Intelligence, Pepper, advance one of the five industries in Malaysia—Fin-tech, Edu-tech, HealthCare, Auto, or Real Estate. »Development: Develop an app for Pepper using Pepper development software, Chronograph or Python, C++ and Java. »Data solution: Solve a real business issue using actual datasets from two of Malaysia's startups.

The WeCanCode 2016 hackathon represents the third installment of the WeCanCode series, where over a hundred hackers will converge along with some of the nations largest developers and tech organizations to create new technologies and applications.. In addition, WeCanCode will once again have lab Hardware provided by MLH which competitors can use to expand ideas and produce a more ambitious project.

Attention volunteers who love building crazy technology! If you're a developer, designer or data scientist, come help charities with their digital challenges at the Brighton Digital Festival! You'll be assigned a business case for a problem that a participating charity needs to solve: →re-designing their website or smartphone application, →building a proof of concept on using chat bots, augmented reality, and virtual reality or →helping them with data needs. The day will be focused on designing, developing, breaking the digital rulebook and helping move towards a more sustainable world through helping charities accelerate into the world of digital.

Utah County students, grades K through 12! Come and participate in the Utah County 4-H Hack.A.Thon. This is a free technology event, where you will take on challenges ranging from learning computer languages, programming robots, designing new tech spaces, 3-D printing, and much more.

You've already seen the rise of smart cities, from Barcelona to London to Nairobi and beyond.  IoT, VR, and AI have made massive strides in the past few years. Come collaborate and demonstrate how our lives are going to change in the future. Hack one of the following topics: »Education: How does the rise of AR/VR change the classroom? »Entertainment: What does the future living room look like? »Sports: What does the future of football viewing look like?

Student hackers! Come and join students from the University TecMilenio in their first TecmiHacks hackathon. Free topic! Open to students of all universities. Food, caffeine, and a lot of code.

SpacerR 2016 represents a new kind of hackathon that mixes elements of a robotics competition with elements of a typical hackathon! Teams will have 3 days to build a robot for an event category and these robots can then compete in brackets for prizes.

Come participate in the one-of-a-kind 2016 Bot Party Hackathon. This 48-hour event mixes a weekend of theatre arts and technology to produce open-source projects featured in recurring incarnations of the improvisational Bot Party live stage show. You're encouraged to bring any of your own projects and ideas for collaborative, anything-goes creation! The hackathon will be focused on three specific areas of development: »Blue Zone: Applied Robotics Software (Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C++, Python... !!) »Red Zone: Electronics and Hardware (Arduino and Raspberry pi, junk, components and soldering irons) »Yellow Zone: Live Gaming Station and Twitch feed (Ps4, Gamecube)