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Challenges

Each challenge is provided by Metsä Group or SYKE. They will provide mentoring and more details and background information should you need.

There will be also mentors available regarding forestry, environmental technology and safety, information technology, artificial intelligence (IBM), and whatnot. We will be there to make your expedition as awesome as possible.

 

instructions, materials, and resources.

These will help you master IBM Bluemix and other technology, and to design like a boss.

There are instructions on how to get Bluemix activation codes and a professional ArcGIS online accounts.

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Track 01: Information design and visualization

 

Water quality services visualization for Secchi3000

Tags: water system monitoring, water quality, crowdsourcing, citizen observations, measurement devices, data visualization, GIS.

Sponsor: SYKE

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Visualization of forest management and felling measures

Tags: visualization, service design, infographics, user interface design, GIS.

Sponsor: Metsä Group

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Track 02: Artificial intelligence, analytics, and value from data

 

Image interpretation in Secchi3000

Tags: water system monitoring, water quality, measurement devices, pattern recognition, image processing, machine vision.

Sponsor: SYKE

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Artificial intelligence assisted ditch improvement plan

Tags: artificial intelligence, visualization, APIs, GIS, water system monitoring, water quality.

Sponsor: Metsä Group

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Virtual forestry adviser

Tags: artificial intelligence, mobile devices, augmented reality, visualization, GIS.

Sponsor: Metsä Group

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Track 03: Service and business design

 

Concept development (Secchi3000)

Tags: water system monitoring, water quality, crowdsourcing, citizen observations, measurement devices, business development, business model, technology planning, branding.

Sponsor: SYKE

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Open track

Choose and design your own challenge and pitch it to the judges.

You can do whatever you feel is important, needs fixing, or has the most future potential. Make sure the judges understand your point of view, and develop at least a proof of concept solution.

You can pick components from the above tracks and challenges, or combine and re-design them completely. Be the visionary.