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Chapter held MedHACK 2020, a twenty-four hour online national hackathon. Due to the pandemic, the theme
selected by the Chapter was advancing technology for public health during pandemics.
The following presentations were
made during the inauguration ceremony on 7 August: an introduction by
Ms. Nivetha K M (Kochi Hub Chapter
Student Representative), a welcome
address by Dr. Biju K (Chapter Vice
Chair), a presidential address by Dr.
Bijuna Kunju (Chapter Chair), an overview of MedHACK 2020 by Mr. Ruben
Mathew (Chapter Student Representative), an inaugural address by Dr.
Chanakya Kumar Jha (Senior Member of the IEEE and Dean of Research
at the ISB&M School of Technology),
and a vote of thanks by Dr. Vasanthi V
(Chapter Secretary). As a Chief Guest
of MedHACK 2020, Dr. Jha motivated
the participants and offered advice on
how to succeed.
Once the inauguration ceremony
concluded, the problem statement was
shared with all participating teams.
Each team had two hours to submit an
abstraction along with a PowerPoint
presentation and were allowed to interact with their mentors to get answers
to their questions. When the two hours
elapsed, all teams presented their model virtually in a PowerPoint presentation to the judges.
Du r i ng t he closi ng ceremony,
Chief Guest Dr. Abhishek Appaji,
chair of IEEE Special Interest Group
of Humanitarian Technology (SIGHT)
Ba ngalore Section a nd assist a nt
profe s sor at the BMS College of
December 2020
Engineering, presented a brief overview of the IEEE SIGHT and Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC)
regarding the proposal submission,
funding and various advantages and
disadvantages of conducting HAC
events. Dr. Appaji answered several
questions regarding IEEE SIGHT
a nd HAC.
Dr. Kunju then announced the
winner and runner-up teams for MedHACK 2020. The winner was Team
34 (Sneha N, Nikhil Amala Jerrin,
Kishore S, and Sivasambath K) for
their Advanced Health Mentoring Kit
and the runner-up was Team 8 (Aksita
Gupta, Akhya Katiyar, and Anajli Soni)
for their Social Distance Detection using OpenCv and AI. The Chapter was
thrilled that MedHACK 2020 was a
fruitful event for all participants.
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