The results of the Hackathon Final at Edge Computing World 2022
At the culmination of the virtual phase, three finalists were selected for the Final, held in person at Edge Computing World in Santa Clara on October 11th & 12th. Team members traveled from Asia, Europe and the US to showcase their solutions on the Exhibition Floor of Edge Computing World, where the finalists had the opportunity to connect with the global edge industry leaders participating in the event. In a Final Pitch-Off event, the three selected teams presented their solutions in front of a live conference audience and a judging panel representing ETSI, LF Edge, 5GAA, mobile carriers (DISH, Verizon), and ecosystem players (Arm, InterDigital, Mavenir). The winners were:
First Place: Team DOMINO (including representatives of Equinix and Aarna Networks)
Second Place: Team Pedraforca (including representatives CTTC and Vicomtech)
Third Place: K.I.T.T. (including representatives Optare Solutions)
KITT were also presented the Automotive Special Prize, supported by the 5GAA
“The Edge Hackathon continues to demonstrate how edge solutions can easily be developed to meet real life problems, and it’s very exciting to see the global scope and diverse nature of the innovation stimulated by the hackathon” said Philippe Cases, CEO, Topio Networks and Edge Computing World “We are delighted to continue to work with ETSI, LF Edge and the other hackathon partners to showcase the reality of innovation at the edge. ”
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