Winners of the first hackaton smarter transportation data named

YEREVAN, April 19. /ARKA/. The winners of the innovative Hackaton Smarter Transportation Data, held for the first time in Yerevan on April 15-16, were announced by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), one of the organizers of the event.

Thirty-three teams were selected from 77 registered teams to participate in the 24-hour competition. The winner in the category "The most innovative solution with a functional prototype" (prize - $4,000) was the DNS team, which proposed a solution for sharing bicycles in Yerevan based on data analysis.

The winner in the category "The best business concept" ($2,500 prize) was the Appress team, with its AutoPi solution, a mini system that connects to the car and provides a set of data for making real time decisions.

The winner in the category "The most valuable solution for Armenia" (prize $1,000) was the Babylon team, which after analyzing the delivery of food from restaurants in Yerevan offered a more reasonable method of delivery based on machine learning.

To develop their solutions, the teams used public databases or databases of Optym, Menu.am and GGTaxi.

On April 15, representatives of Optym Armenia, the Enterprise Incubator Foundation, the Yerevan City Mayor's Office, ggTaxi companies and menu.am spoke for the teams in the "Smart Talk" dedicated to the transport sector.

The purpose of the event was to stimulate generation of new ideas and to promote creation of innovative solutions by functional prototypes in the transport sector, using various databases, APIs and equipment. -0--

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11:54 04/19/2017