RIYADH: A futuristic mobility solutions project, a听program for organizing construction projects, and听a smart device to support learning the Braille language were named winners of 海角直播's Industrial Innovation Hackathon in Riyadh on Sunday.
The three-day event was organized by the Ministry of Education, in partnership with the NEOM industrial city OXAGON, with the participation of more than 30 Saudi universities as well as the public and private sectors, to work on more than 65 projects.
Leading universities in the Kingdom topped the list of winning projects, as the participating teams competed in the fields of technology in the service of the people, water sustainability, electric fuels, and green hydrogen.
Three promising innovative projects won the hackathon.
The 鈥淪Avetro鈥 project, which provides mobility solutions for the future, was presented by a team from the Industrialization Club at King Abdulaziz University.
The 鈥3D & IOT ICS鈥 project, a program for organizing construction projects with the Internet of Things and 3D modeling using drones, was presented by a team from Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University.
The 鈥淏lindLine鈥 project, a smart device to support learning the Braille language, was presented by a team from Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University.
The three winning teams will be supported by the OXAGON Accelerator, giving them an opportunity to turn their ideas into real projects.
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