Brief:

A national program that aims to incubate ideas and build different capabilities of university students and startups with innovative ideas in the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and other related fields. This event is part of a regional program known as the "Arab Challenge", in which representatives from 13 Arab countries and the Kingdom of Bahrain will participate in its second edition this year.

Goal:

The Challenge aims to adopt and enhance innovative ideas in the fields of IoT, AI and related technologies, in line with the strategic goals of the University and the economic vision of Bahrain 2030.

Organizers:

University of Bahrain, Bahrain IoT & AI Challenge.

Website:

Visit the official Arab IoT & AI Challenge for more information and to register as a participant in the hackathon.

Results:

Winners:

Graduation Projects

First Place:

Axis

• Salman AlShaikh
• Nahed AlShaikh

Second Place:

BOCCIA Judging System

Students of the College of Information Technology at the University of Bahrain

Startup Projects

First Place:

Child Incubator Company
Developed by students from the College of Engineering at UoB

• Ihsan Ali Al-Hawaj
• Zainab Al-Saffar

Second Place:

IoT Fridge project

Source: UOB Students Qualify for the Arab IoT and AI Challenge.