The Hyperloop Effect
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
The Hyperloop Effect: Stages and Timelines
Submission Round (via Unstop)
In this submission round, teams are required to present their research in PDF format, constrained within 5-40 pages. Emphasis will prioritize the quality and depth of research, prioritizing thoroughness over the quantity of topics covered.
Poster Presentation Round
In Round 2, teams will engage in an offline setting at Parivahan Global Hyperloop Conference. Each team will be allocated stalls to exhibit their work through poster presentations. This platform offers an opportunity for teams to showcase their research to an esteemed audience comprising international delegates, renowned speakers, and fellow frontrunners in the Hyperloop field.
Offline Round
The final round will be offline as well, where the top 10 teams from Round 2 will present their projects before a distinguished jury panel. The winners of the competition will be felicitated at the conference.
All that you need to know about The Hyperloop Effect
The Global Hyperloop Competition, hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, introduces the Hyperloop to India, providing a global platform for innovative teams. It aims to showcase and propagate hyperloop concepts worldwide, fostering a transformative spirit among young minds in the field of transportation.
Our primary venture for the year is the Parivahan Global Hyperloop Conference. It is a precursor to the magnanimous Global Hyperloop Competition where the judges, participants, sponsors and organisers will find a platform to interact with each other and the world.
The Purpose of The Case Study:
- To develop a research acumen in untapped fields of hyperloop
- To gauge and increase the growth of the Hyperloop culture in India
What's in It for You?
- A tremendous learning curve
- Exposure to the latest developments in technology
- An experience in working on one of the most unexplored aspects of the Hyperloop
- A chance to be invited to the Parivahan Global Hyperloop Competition
- A chance to win the massive prize pool
Guidelines:
- A team can have 2 to 5 members
- Team members can be across all years and departments
- Cross-college teams will not be allowed to participate in the event
- The file should be submitted in the form of a pdf file named teamname_collegename
- Mentions citations and references for all the data presented in the document
- Usage of graphs, illustrations and other visual tools to represent data and findings is permitted
- Emphasis will be placed on the quality & depth of research over the quantity and number of topics covered
Event Format:
- The event will be conducted in 3 rounds, first being the online submission round while the other two will be offline rounds.
- The second round will be a poster presentation round where teams qualifying round 1 will get a chance to present their work at “Parivahan” - Global Hyperloop Conference at IIT Madras.
- Third round will be presentation round where the teams qualifying round 2 will be presenting to the jury of acknowledged panellist.
- The winning teams will be felicitated at the conference.
Important dates & deadlines?
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1 Apr'24, 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
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19 Apr'24, 09:00 AM IST Parivahan Global Hyperloop Conference Commencement
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Rewards and Prizes?
Winner
First Runner Up
Second Runner Up
Fourth Place
Fifth Place
About Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
- Located in the city of Chennai, the state capital of Tamil Nadu, Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance.
- Prof. Humayun Kabir, Union Minister for Scientific Research & Cultural Affairs, formally inaugurated IIT Madras in 1959.
- It is a residential institute with nearly 550 faculty, 8000 students and 1250 administrative & supporting staff and is a self-contained campus located in a beautiful campus spanning 630 acres.
- The Institute has 16 academic departments and a few advanced research centres in various disciplines of engineering and pure sciences, with approximately 100 laboratories organized in a unique pattern of functioning.