{"668352":{"#nid":"668352","#data":{"type":"news","title":"CDAIT Announces IoT Challenge Competition Winners","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EStudent teams who developed Internet of Things projects to tackle postpartum mortality in new mothers, advance exoskeletons, and better collect sea level data have been named the winners of the Student IoT Innovation Capacity Building Challenge hosted by Georgia Tech\u2019s Center for the Development and Application of Internet of Things Technologies (CDAIT).\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EStudents from the College of Engineering, College of Computing, College of Design, and the College of Sciences participated in the third annual competition, which seeks to broadly advance IoT research on the Georgia Tech campus. The awards are presented with generous support of the School of Public Policy, Georgia Tech\u2019s VentureLab, and Verizon.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEach of the Challenge category winners will receive scholarship awards totaling $12,000 to be divided among team members. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u201cThese awards celebrate the hard work, ingenuity, and interdisciplinary approach that is vital in today\u2019s technological landscape,\u201d said Paul M.A. Baker, CDAIT\u2019s chief operating officer. \u201cThis kind of innovative student research collaboration pushes us forward and keeps Georgia Tech at the forefront of innovation.\u201d\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe winner of the Policy\/Civic Engagement category went to a team of two engineering students. They created \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sites.gatech.edu\/physioconnect\/\u0022\u003EPhysioconnect\u003C\/a\u003E, a wearable device that can track a new mom\u2019s heart health. This device could let doctors catch and treat problems early and hopefully help reduce postpartum deaths.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe IoT Innovation category award went to a team of engineering and computing students who built an \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bio-translational-exoskeleton.com\/\u0022\u003Eexoskeleton\u003C\/a\u003E that uses stretchable skin sensors and deep-learning algorithms to help people lift heavy objects.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EA team in Georgia Tech\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.sealevelsensors.org\/\u0022\u003ESmart Sea Level Sensors\u003C\/a\u003E program won the\u003Cem\u003E \u003C\/em\u003EVerizon Connectivity award for the redesign of \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.sealevelsensors.org\/\u0022\u003Ewater-level sensors\u003C\/a\u003E to integrate with low-cost swarm satellites, making data collection much easier.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EHonorable mentions went to a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/abhishekshankar.gitbook.io\/scannervr\/\u0022\u003Eteam\u003C\/a\u003E who used virtual reality to teach people how to use industrial laser scanners and another team who used thermal displays as a new way to share information and emotions. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ETo see details of the projects and learn more about the IoT Challenge, CDAIT, and its host center, the Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP), visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cdait.gatech.edu\/projects\/Student_IoT_Innovation_Challenge_2023_Results\u0022\u003Echallenge website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECDAIT and CACP are units of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe challenge showcases student IoT work.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The challenge showcases student IoT work."}],"uid":"34600","created_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:35:03","changed_gmt":"2023-10-12 16:31:28","author":"mpearson34","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-07-05T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-07-05T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"671098":{"id":"671098","type":"image","title":"2023 iot challenge.jpg","body":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Center for the Development and Advancement of Internet of Things Technologies recently announced the winners of its 2023 Student IoT Innovation Capacity Building Challenge.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","created":"1688570465","gmt_created":"2023-07-05 15:21:05","changed":"1688570465","gmt_changed":"2023-07-05 15:21:05","alt":"\u0022\u0022","file":{"fid":"254102","name":"2023 iot challenge.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/07\/05\/2023%20iot%20challenge_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/07\/05\/2023%20iot%20challenge_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":296943,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/07\/05\/2023%20iot%20challenge_0.jpg?itok=eG-jcTVn"}}},"media_ids":["671098"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1289","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"categories":[{"id":"193158","name":"Student Competition Winners (academic, innovation, and research)"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:michael.pearson@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMichael Pearson\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["michael.pearson@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}