B.Tech. students J. Anudeep, Kowshik G. and Assistant Professor Dr. Shriram K. Vasudevan of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, have been shortlisted for the finals of HackHarvard Global Hackathon, conducted by Tianchi Group, Alibaba.

HackHavard Global Hackathon, a 6-month long contest, challenges students to use technology to identify problems within their local communities and develop potential solutions to these problems. The competition has three tracks and for the final round, the team is invited to present the product at Harvard University on October 18, 2019, in front of a panel of judges, ranging from Harvard Engineering professors to Harvard startup co-founders, to software engineers at companies such as Google, Microsof and Facebook.