Take part in international Hackathon “IT solutions for Business”
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About
Take part in an online hackathon and build your IT career!
If you hesitate whether you can participate in the hackathon if you don't know how to write codes, the answer is “Of course, yes!”
Our international hackathon “IT Solutions for Business” is not just a competition for coders, it is a great event where you can do useful networking, get online training and try yourself in a new role.
At the final stage you will have a chance to win a scholarship covering 100% tuition for an IT Master's program at one of the world’s top universities and be employed at the leading IT company!
Event schedule
Registration – till June 1, 2021
Fill in the registration form. You are welcome to participate individually or gather a team. Every member of the team will play a certain role (a developer, a designer, a product manager). If you prefer to participate alone, be ready to combine all the roles.
Since winner’s awards depend on the chosen Master’s program, we encourage you to read carefully the descriptions of all three IT programs (they have similar educational modules but offer studies at partner-universities and job internships in different countries) and choose a program you prefer to study.
Online training – June 2-3, 2021
Training is fully online and includes webinars about:
— Artificial Neural Networks in Real-Life Applications (Mohsen Abdollahzadeh Aghbolagh)
— The Power of Big Data Analytics (Patrisiya Abbud)
— Embedding data science in SMB, SME and Large Enterprise
— Product solution development in 2021 (K. Tirskikh)
— What you need to know about ERP systems (E. Provilkov)
— Successful Business Applications for Data Science (S. Grigoriev)
Round 1 - Online testing in English and IT – June 4, 2021
Demonstrate your knowledge of English language and IT and earn score for the overall Winner rating.
Round 2 – Case solving – June 5-6, 2021
Teams for case solving will be formed within every country. If you would like to be in a team with certain members, we will take it into account. Cases will be dedicated to IT solutions for business. Your team is free to choose any development tool: Python, Java, C++, Excel, and other tools.
Winners awarding ceremony – June 7, 2021
To win you need to get the highest overall score (team score+ individual score at Round 1).
Experts
Experts who will train, share their experience and guide you during Hackathon
Head of IT department at 1C-Forus. Mongolia
An information system specialist and an expert in the field of 1C programming. Took part in several large international projects for the implementation of 1C: ERP system.
Project manager at 1C-Forus. Indonesia
Winner of hackathons. Finalist of the largest Russian hackathon, which entered the Guinness Book of Records.
Has knowledge in the field of project management, product management, experience in project development.
Founder of Competitive programming School.
Currently works as a project manager in the 1C-Forus for Indonesian and Russian projects.
Leading researcher in Data analysis, Big Data analysis, Computer Vision, Wireless networks, Ad hoc networks at School of Information Technology and Data Science.
Has several scientific publications in Fuzzy Clustering, Wireless Body Area Networks, Mobile Ad hoc Networks, Network Intrusion Detection and use of Blockchain in Information Systems and Information Technology.
Currently working as senior lecturer in Object-oriented programming, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Computer science engineer with extensive experience in data analysis and software development. Currently involved in an international project at GFT Italia, a fin-tech consulting company.
Graduated from Polytechnique Institute of Milan (Milan, Italy) with an MSc. in Computer Science and Engineering, where the main track of study focused on Big Data and Data Science. Thanks to the international work experience in Italy and Russia, specifically in analytics and software development, Patrisiya was able to help global companies as Columbus A/S, GFT, and Add/Wise to align IT design choices with their business objectives.
Associate Professor in Information Technology, PhD at Irkutsk National Research technical Univeristy.
Currently working as deputy director for Scientific and International Affairs at School of IT and Data Science in INRTU and director of Data Analysis and Data Governance Competence Center.
His work focuses specifically on Data Science, AI, UX/UI design, developing of interactive data visualization systems, computer games and simulations and VR/AR/XR applications in data visualization.
Project manager at Forus
Has years of experience of ERP systems implementation. Worked as ERP systems implementation and maintenance specialist, system analyst, IT project administrator, IT project manager. Participated in large automation projects in Mongolia.
Currently leads large projects for the development and implementation of ERP systems in Russia.
Yegor also conducts research in the field of mathematical modeling of the life cycle of ERP development and implementation projects.
5 reasons to join
Free online training on effective implementation of IT solutions for business
Networking with experts from large IT companies
Experience of team working and product presentation
An opportunity to win 100% scholarship to undergo Master’ studies at one of the top Russian universities
An opportunity to be employed at one of the leading IT companies
Prizes
Total prize fund $16 000 for Master’s program
Employment at top IT companies
Prizes depend on the chosen Master’s program:
- Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence — scholarships covering 40-80% tuition fee
- Enterprise and Business Information Systems (Joint program with 1C-Forus Mongolia) — 3 scholarships covering 100% tuition fee and employment at 1C-Forus Mongolia (only for citizens of Mongolia and Russia)
- Enterprise and Business Information Systems (Joint program with 1C:Vietnam) — 3 scholarships covering 100% tuition fee and employment at 1C: Vietnam (only for citizens of Vietnam)
- Enterprise and Business Information Systems (Joint program with 1C-Forus Indonesia) — scholarships covering 40-80% tuition fee (only for citizens of Indonesia and Russia)
All participants of Round 1 who will get more than 150 score for both English and IT tests — 25% off tuition waiver for any Master’s program in IT at INRTU.
Who can participate
Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree and undergraduate students who will receive Bachelor’s diploma by August 2021 and desire to pursue their career in the IT industry.
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