diff --git a/content/initiatives/events/algohunt.md b/content/initiatives/events/algohunt.md index 4e02f7f..f7ae2b7 100644 --- a/content/initiatives/events/algohunt.md +++ b/content/initiatives/events/algohunt.md @@ -4,177 +4,177 @@ title: "AlgoHunt" category: "Gamified Algorithmic Event" status: "Flagship Contest" cadence: "Campus-scale hunt" -description: "A physical-digital contest where algorithms unlock checkpoints, clues, and leaderboard momentum across campus." +description: "A campus-scale algorithmic challenge that combines competitive programming, problem solving, and real-world exploration into a single gamified experience. Participants solve progressively challenging algorithmic tasks to unlock checkpoints, discover clues, and advance through the hunt, with performance, speed, and strategic thinking shaping their position on the leaderboard." highlights: - "Puzzle-backed routes" - "Live scoring" - "Team-based solving" accent: "03" -image: "/events/algohunt.jpg" +image: "/events/algohunt3.webp" gallery: - - src: "/events/algohunt.jpg" - caption: "Campus checkpoints and clue drops" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" - caption: "Team solving under live pressure" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" - caption: "Leaderboard-driven finale" + - src: "/events/algohunt1.webp" + caption: "The Arena" + - src: "/events/algohunt2.webp" + caption: "Team solving under pressure" + - src: "/events/algohunt3.webp" + caption: "The team" href: "/initiatives/algohunt" -timeline: - - date: "09:00 AM" - title: "Check-in & Breakfast" - tag: "Registration" - description: "Participants arrive, verify their registration, collect their badges, and get energized with a hearty breakfast before the intense competition begins." - stats: - - label: "Expected Arrival" - value: "800+" - - label: "Duration" - value: "60 mins" - features: - - "QR Code quick scanning" - - "Swag bag distribution" - - - date: "10:00 AM" - title: "Opening Ceremony & Problem Release" - tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The official kickoff. We will explain the rules, introduce the judges, and reveal the primary encrypted problem statement that unlocks the first physical checkpoint." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Venue" - value: "Main Auditorium" - features: - - "Keynote by Lead Architect" - - "Live demonstration of the leaderboard platform" - - - date: "10:30 AM" - title: "Checkpoint 1: The Cryptography Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "Teams disperse across campus to their first physical node. They must decrypt a cipher to unlock the next GPS coordinates." - stats: - - label: "Difficulty" - value: "Medium" - features: - - "RSA decryption puzzles" - - "Physical lock boxes" - - - date: "01:00 PM" - title: "Lunch & Networking" - tag: "Break" - description: "A mandatory cool-down period where teams can refuel, discuss strategies with mentors, and check the global standings." - - - date: "02:00 PM" - title: "Checkpoint 2: The Hardware Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "The final sprint. Teams must interface their laptops with custom ESP32 hardware modules placed around the campus to execute their final algorithms." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Elimination" - value: "Bottom 50%" - features: - - "Arduino / ESP32 interfacing" - - "Reverse engineering binaries" - - - date: "05:00 PM" - title: "Closing Ceremony & Winners" - tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The leaderboard freezes. We announce the top 3 teams, distribute prizes, and conclude the event with closing remarks from our sponsors." - stats: - - label: "Prize Pool" - value: "$5,000" - -mentors: - - name: "Aditya Raj" - role: "Lead Architect" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Aniket Barun" - role: "Problem Setter" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Shivansh" - role: "Platform Engineer" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" winners: - # ========================================== - # 🟢 EASY TRACK (1st, 2nd, 3rd) - # ========================================== - - team: "Binary Beasts" + # ============================================================ + # EASY TRACK + # ============================================================ + + - team: "Venkata Srivaibhav Nukaraju, Kritheesh N V, Maaya Mohan, Krish Arun" track: "Easy Track" badge: "Easy Track Champions" achievement: "1st Place Champions" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" + heroImage: "/events/algohunt-winner-eas.webp" members: - - name: "Aarav Sharma" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Tanvi Rao" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Kavya Nair" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "As freshers, navigating the checkpoints while writing clean Python scripts was an adrenaline rush. Winning the Easy Track boosted our confidence tremendously!" - - - team: "Syntax Strikers" + - name: "Venkata Srivaibhav Nukaraju" + - name: "Kritheesh N V" + - name: "Maaya Mohan" + - name: "Krish Arun" + experience: "procure this" + + - team: "Sreehaas Vangara, Rithvik R, Sahil Shirish Badgujar, Yashas C Sathal" track: "Easy Track" achievement: "2nd Place Runner-Up" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" members: - - name: "Rohan Gupta" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Meera Iyer" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "We were neck-and-neck until the final checkpoint puzzle. A memorable 2nd place finish!" + - name: "Sreehaas Vangara" + - name: "Rithvik R" + - name: "Sahil Shirish Badgujar" + - name: "Yashas C Sathal" - - team: "Bug Squishers" + - team: "Achyuth Jois M, Suchita R Reddy, Greeshma N Shetty, Charan Reddy K N" track: "Easy Track" achievement: "3rd Place Podium" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" members: - - name: "Arjun Verma" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Sneha Reddy" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "Cracking the sliding window problem under time pressure was electric. So proud of our podium spot!" - - # ========================================== - # ⚡ TOUGH TRACK (1st, 2nd, 3rd) - # ========================================== - - team: "Team Enigma" - track: "Tough Track" - badge: "Tough Track Champions" + - name: "Achyuth Jois M" + - name: "Suchita R Reddy" + - name: "Greeshma N Shetty" + - name: "Charan Reddy K N" + + # ============================================================ + # ADVANCED TRACK + # ============================================================ + + - team: "Sriniket Deeduvanu, Sushant Hiremath, Surya R Naik, Arpan Gupta" + track: "Advanced Track" + badge: "Advanced Track Champions" achievement: "1st Place Champions" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" + heroImage: "/events/algohunt-winner-adv.webp" members: - - name: "Alex Chen" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Sarah Jenkins" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Rahul Patel" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "The combination of advanced graph algorithms and sprinting across campus in the rain was unparalleled. It pushed our debugging limits to the extreme!" - - - team: "Circuit Breakers" - track: "Tough Track" + - name: "Sriniket Deeduvanu" + - name: "Sushant Hiremath" + - name: "Surya R Naik" + - name: "Arpan Gupta" + experience: "procure this" + + - team: "Ayush, Bismun, Kishan, Mayank" + track: "Advanced Track" achievement: "2nd Place Runner-Up" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" members: - - name: "David Kim" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Priya Singh" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "Reverse-engineering the physical ESP32 node while decoding ciphertexts was hands-down the coolest challenge we have ever tackled." - - - team: "O(1) Braincells" - track: "Tough Track" + - name: "Ayush" + - name: "Bismun" + - name: "Kishan" + - name: "Mayank" + + - team: "Sai Jaswanth Akula, Jeel Nada" + track: "Advanced Track" achievement: "3rd Place Podium" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" members: - - name: "Michael Chang" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Emily Watson" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Zack Taylor" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "Standing on the Tough Track podium against the sharpest minds on campus was incredible. Worth every drop of sweat!" + - name: "Sai Jaswanth Akula" + - name: "Jeel Nada" --- -AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality. It demands a unique hybrid of rapid code execution, team communication under pressure, and physical stamina. AlgoHunt tests not just how well you know Dijkstra's algorithm, but how fast your team can debug it while racing against the clock to the next checkpoint. +# AlgoHunt + +**AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality.** + +AlgoHunt was conducted by **CodeChef PESU-ECC** as part of **MAAYA, the official fest of PES University, Electronic City Campus**. The event combined competitive programming with a campus-wide treasure hunt, creating a format where solving code was only half the challenge. + +## What Is AlgoHunt? + +What happens when **logic meets chaos, speed meets strategy, and code meets the thrill of a treasure hunt?** + +You get **AlgoHunt** — MAAYA's most electrifying tech event. + +Held on **11th October 2024** at **PES University, Electronic City Campus**, AlgoHunt brought together **100+ passionate coders and explorers** for a competition that demanded both technical ability and teamwork. + +The event was structured across **two competitive tracks**: + +- **Easy Track** — designed for beginners and participants taking their first steps into competitive programming. +- **Advanced Track** — designed for experienced competitive programmers looking for a more challenging contest. + +## Coding Meets the Treasure Hunt + +AlgoHunt was built around a simple idea: **the entire team could not rely on just one kind of skill.** + +During the event, teams split their efforts between two parallel challenges. **Half of the team searched for a key hidden somewhere around the campus, while the remaining members worked on a competitive programming problem.** + +This combination meant that teams had to continuously balance: + +- **Problem-solving** +- **Speed** +- **Exploration** +- **Team coordination** +- **Creative thinking** + +A strong performance required more than writing correct code. Teams had to communicate quickly, divide responsibilities effectively, and make decisions under pressure. + +## The Hunt + +Across **7 intense rounds**, participants moved between programming challenges and physical clues spread throughout the competition. + +The rounds brought together: + +> **Cryptic clues + Competitive programming + Campus exploration + Teamwork** + +Participants decoded riddles, solved programming challenges, searched for clues, and raced against the clock as they attempted to stay ahead of the competition. + +Every round introduced another opportunity to gain an advantage — but also another opportunity to fall behind. + +## Two Tracks, One Challenge + +### Easy Track + +The **Easy Track** gave beginners an opportunity to experience competitive programming in a more accessible and engaging format. + +Rather than being limited to a conventional coding contest, participants were introduced to programming challenges alongside the excitement of the physical hunt. + +### Advanced Track + +The **Advanced Track** pushed experienced competitive programmers further, combining more demanding programming problems with the same fast-paced treasure-hunt format. + +For these teams, technical proficiency had to be matched with speed and coordination. + +## Beyond Competitive Programming + +AlgoHunt was designed to test skills that extend beyond solving a programming problem. + +Participants had to constantly adapt to changing situations, communicate with teammates, and decide how to divide their time and effort between the coding challenge and the physical hunt. + +The event encouraged participants to: + +- **Think differently** when approaching problems. +- **Collaborate creatively** under time pressure. +- **Adapt quickly** as new clues and challenges appeared. +- **Balance strategy and execution** throughout the competition. + +## The Experience + +With **100+ participants**, **7 rounds**, **two competitive tracks**, and a **₹15,000 prize pool**, AlgoHunt created an atmosphere that was as competitive as it was energetic. + +From cryptic clues to brain-twisting code, every stage demanded a different combination of skills. The campus itself became part of the challenge, turning what would normally be a coding contest into an experience that participants had to physically navigate as a team. + +## More Than a Competition + +AlgoHunt was more than a competition — it was an experience that blended **coding brilliance with on-ground strategy**. + +By bringing competitive programming out of the conventional contest environment and into a physical treasure hunt, AlgoHunt captured the spirit of experimentation, collaboration, and problem-solving that defines **CodeChef PESU-ECC**. + +**Code. Hunt. Collaborate. Conquer.** + +That was AlgoHunt. + diff --git a/content/initiatives/events/leetcode-101.md b/content/initiatives/events/leetcode-101.md index cbc1c0d..29bc180 100644 --- a/content/initiatives/events/leetcode-101.md +++ b/content/initiatives/events/leetcode-101.md @@ -4,135 +4,66 @@ title: "LeetCode 101" category: "Learning Pipeline" status: "Cohort Program" cadence: "Weekly foundations" -description: "A guided problem-solving pipeline for students moving from syntax comfort to interview-ready competitive thinking." +description: "A structured learning program that takes students through the fundamentals of problem solving, data structures, algorithms, and coding patterns through guided sessions. LeetCode 101 focuses on building strong foundations, developing systematic approaches to unfamiliar problems, and gradually preparing participants for competitive programming, technical interviews, and real-world engineering challenges." highlights: - "Pattern-first sessions" - "Mentor-led reviews" - "Editorial practice" accent: "02" -image: "/events/leetcode101.jpg" +image: "/events/leetcode101-pushkar.webp" gallery: - - src: "/events/leetcode101.jpg" + src: "/events/leetcode101-pushkar1.webp" caption: "Mentor-led pattern sessions" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" + src: "/events/leetcode101.webp" caption: "Weekly practice cohorts" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" + src: "/events/leetcode101-sid.webp" caption: "Editorial review circles" href: "/initiatives/leetcode-101" -timeline: - - date: "09:00 AM" - title: "Check-in & Breakfast" - tag: "Registration" - description: "Participants arrive, verify their registration, collect their badges, and get energized with a hearty breakfast before the intense competition begins." - stats: - - label: "Expected Arrival" - value: "800+" - - label: "Duration" - value: "60 mins" - features: - - "QR Code quick scanning" - - "Swag bag distribution" - - - date: "10:00 AM" - title: "Opening Ceremony & Problem Release" - tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The official kickoff. We will explain the rules, introduce the judges, and reveal the primary encrypted problem statement that unlocks the first physical checkpoint." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Venue" - value: "Main Auditorium" - features: - - "Keynote by Lead Architect" - - "Live demonstration of the leaderboard platform" - - - date: "10:30 AM" - title: "Checkpoint 1: The Cryptography Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "Teams disperse across campus to their first physical node. They must decrypt a cipher to unlock the next GPS coordinates." - stats: - - label: "Difficulty" - value: "Medium" - features: - - "RSA decryption puzzles" - - "Physical lock boxes" - - - date: "01:00 PM" - title: "Lunch & Networking" - tag: "Break" - description: "A mandatory cool-down period where teams can refuel, discuss strategies with mentors, and check the global standings." - - - date: "02:00 PM" - title: "Checkpoint 2: The Hardware Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "The final sprint. Teams must interface their laptops with custom ESP32 hardware modules placed around the campus to execute their final algorithms." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Elimination" - value: "Bottom 50%" - features: - - "Arduino / ESP32 interfacing" - - "Reverse engineering binaries" - - - date: "05:00 PM" - title: "Closing Ceremony & Winners" - tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The leaderboard freezes. We announce the top 3 teams, distribute prizes, and conclude the event with closing remarks from our sponsors." - stats: - - label: "Prize Pool" - value: "$5,000" - -mentors: - - name: "Aditya Raj" - role: "Lead Architect" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Aniket Barun" - role: "Problem Setter" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Shivansh" - role: "Platform Engineer" - photo: "/dev-team.jpg" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - -winners: - - team: "Team Enigma" - achievement: "1st Place Champions" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" - members: - - name: "Alex Chen" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Sarah Jenkins" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Rahul Patel" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "The combination of algorithmic thinking and sprinting across campus was unparalleled. We spent 20 minutes debugging Dijkstra while physically standing in the rain at the final checkpoint. It pushed us to our absolute limits!" - - - team: "Runtime Terrors" - achievement: "2nd Place Runner Ups" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" - members: - - name: "David Kim" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Priya Singh" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "We lost our lead because we forgot a semicolon in the cryptography round, but making up the time during the campus sprint was thrilling." - - - team: "O(1) Braincells" - achievement: "3rd Place" - heroImage: "/dev-team.jpg" - members: - - name: "Michael Chang" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Emily Watson" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - - name: "Zack Taylor" - linkedin: "https://linkedin.com" - experience: "Getting onto the podium was incredible. The hardware node reverse engineering completely blew our minds. Best event of the year!" + --- +LeetCode 101 is our flagship mentorship program designed to help students build a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving. + +## What is LeetCode 101? + + LeetCode 101 is a guided learning program focused on developing the problem-solving habits required for competitive programming and technical interviews. + + Instead of treating problem solving as a collection of tricks to memorize, the program focuses on understanding the patterns behind problems and learning how to recognize those patterns when encountering something new. + +## What We Focus On + +### Data Structures + + We build a practical understanding of the data structures that appear frequently in programming problems. The emphasis is not simply on learning what a data structure is, but on understanding when and why it should be used. + +### Problem-Solving Patterns + + A major part of LeetCode 101 is learning to recognize recurring patterns. Students learn to break unfamiliar problems down, identify useful structures, and develop systematic approaches rather than memorizing individual solutions. + +### Complexity and Optimization + + Students compare different approaches and examine their time and space complexity, learning how to identify unnecessary work and improve solutions as input sizes grow. + +## Learning Through Problems + + The program is built around solving problems rather than passively watching explanations. Students learn to understand the problem, break it into smaller parts, develop possible approaches, implement a solution, analyze its complexity, and review alternative approaches. + +## Mentor-Led Reviews + + Mentorship is a core part of the program. Solutions are reviewed beyond simply checking whether they pass, with attention given to the chosen approach, implementation, complexity, clarity, and possible improvements. +## Editorial Practice + + Students learn how to read and write problem editorials by identifying the key observation, explaining the algorithm, and reasoning about its complexity. + +## From Foundations to Competitive Programming + + LeetCode 101 provides the foundation for students who want to continue into deeper competitive programming and technical interview preparation. The goal is to develop consistent problem-solving habits, recognize algorithmic patterns, analyze complexity, learn from failed approaches, and communicate technical reasoning clearly. + +## Start With the Problem, Not the Solution + + Problem solving is a skill that improves through deliberate practice. Every difficult problem is an opportunity to identify a new pattern, question an existing approach, and become better at breaking down unfamiliar problems. -LeetCode 101 is our flagship mentorship program engineered to systematically break down data structures and algorithms. + LeetCode 101 provides the structure, mentorship, and practice environment to make that process consistent. diff --git a/content/initiatives/events/praxis.md b/content/initiatives/events/praxis.md index 8117b87..68ee314 100644 --- a/content/initiatives/events/praxis.md +++ b/content/initiatives/events/praxis.md @@ -4,86 +4,72 @@ title: "Praxis Hackathon" category: "Rapid AI / Build Sprint" status: "Hackathon Engine" cadence: "Sprint format" -description: "A high-pressure build sprint for shipping AI-assisted products, prototypes, and technical demos under real constraints." +description: "A high-intensity hackathon designed around rapid experimentation, AI-assisted development, and end-to-end product building. Participants work under real-world constraints to transform ideas into functional prototypes, using modern AI tools and engineering practices to design, build, test, and present technical solutions within a focused sprint." highlights: - "Fast ideation" - "Demo-first judging" - "Production mindset" accent: "04" -image: "/events/praxis-2024.jpg" +image: "/events/praxis2.webp" gallery: - - src: "/events/praxis-2024.jpg" - caption: "Rapid AI product ideation" + src: "/events/praxis1.webp" + caption: "Hall Of Fame" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" - caption: "Build sprint execution" + src: "/events/praxis2.webp" + caption: "Working Under pressure" - - src: "/dev-team.jpg" - caption: "Final demos and judging" + src: "/events/praxis3.webp" + caption: "Progress Report" href: "/initiatives/praxis" + + + timeline: - - date: "09:00 AM" - title: "Check-in & Breakfast" + - date: "07:30 AM" + title: "Registration" tag: "Registration" - description: "Participants arrive, verify their registration, collect their badges, and get energized with a hearty breakfast before the intense competition begins." - stats: - - label: "Expected Arrival" - value: "800+" - - label: "Duration" - value: "60 mins" - features: - - "QR Code quick scanning" - - "Swag bag distribution" - - - date: "10:00 AM" - title: "Opening Ceremony & Problem Release" + description: "Participants arrive and complete the registration process." + + - date: "08:00 AM" + title: "Introduction & Lamp Lighting" tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The official kickoff. We will explain the rules, introduce the judges, and reveal the primary encrypted problem statement that unlocks the first physical checkpoint." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Venue" - value: "Main Auditorium" - features: - - "Keynote by Lead Architect" - - "Live demonstration of the leaderboard platform" - - - date: "10:30 AM" - title: "Checkpoint 1: The Cryptography Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "Teams disperse across campus to their first physical node. They must decrypt a cipher to unlock the next GPS coordinates." - stats: - - label: "Difficulty" - value: "Medium" - features: - - "RSA decryption puzzles" - - "Physical lock boxes" + description: "The event begins with an introduction followed by the traditional lamp lighting ceremony." + + - date: "09:00 AM" + title: "Coding Round 1 & Mentoring" + tag: "Coding" + description: "Participants begin the first coding round while mentors provide guidance and support throughout the session." + + - date: "12:00 PM" + title: "Lunch Break" + tag: "Break" + description: "Participants take a break for lunch." - date: "01:00 PM" - title: "Lunch & Networking" + title: "Coding Round 2" + tag: "Coding" + description: "Participants compete in the second coding round and work on the given problem statements." + + - date: "03:00 PM" + title: "Coding Round 2 Evaluation" + tag: "Evaluation" + description: "Submissions from the second coding round are evaluated to determine the top-performing teams." + + - date: "04:00 PM" + title: "Snacks" tag: "Break" - description: "A mandatory cool-down period where teams can refuel, discuss strategies with mentors, and check the global standings." - - - date: "02:00 PM" - title: "Checkpoint 2: The Hardware Node" - tag: "Hacking" - description: "The final sprint. Teams must interface their laptops with custom ESP32 hardware modules placed around the campus to execute their final algorithms." - image: "/dev-team.jpg" - stats: - - label: "Elimination" - value: "Bottom 50%" - features: - - "Arduino / ESP32 interfacing" - - "Reverse engineering binaries" - - - date: "05:00 PM" - title: "Closing Ceremony & Winners" - tag: "Ceremony" - description: "The leaderboard freezes. We announce the top 3 teams, distribute prizes, and conclude the event with closing remarks from our sponsors." - stats: - - label: "Prize Pool" - value: "$5,000" + description: "Participants take a short break for snacks." + + - date: "04:30 PM" + title: "Final Presentation of Top 7" + tag: "Finals" + description: "The top seven teams present their final solutions and ideas." + - date: "05:10 PM" + title: "Winner Announcements & Vote of Thanks" + tag: "Closing Ceremony" + description: "The winners are announced, followed by the vote of thanks and closing of the event." mentors: - name: "Aditya Raj" role: "Lead Architect" @@ -135,4 +121,60 @@ winners: --- -Praxis is designed to push developers out of tutorial hell and into the builder's mindset. +## About Praxis + +Praxis is the official hackathon conducted by CodeChef PESU ECC. + +The event gives participants a problem statement based on real-life challenges. Teams then work on building solutions to these problems, with **Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) serving as the backbone of their approach**. + +## What Is Praxis? + +Praxis is centered around turning ideas into working solutions. + +Participants are presented with problem statements that have an intersection between **real-world problems and AI/ML**. The objective is not simply to build a prototype, but to think about how AI/ML can be used as a core part of solving the problem. + +The hackathon gives participants an environment where they can take a problem, explore possible approaches, build a solution, and turn their ideas into something tangible. + +## The Problem Statements + +The foundation of Praxis is its problem statements. + +Each problem is designed around a real-life challenge and requires participants to think beyond conventional solutions. Teams need to understand the problem, identify where AI/ML can add value, and develop a solution around that intersection. + +This makes the hackathon as much about **understanding the problem** as it is about building the technology. + +## AI/ML as the Backbone + +A central idea behind Praxis is using AI/ML as a backbone for solving problems. + +Rather than treating AI/ML as an isolated feature added at the end of a project, participants explore how it can contribute to the core solution. + +This encourages teams to think about: + +* How AI/ML can address the underlying problem +* Where intelligent systems can improve an existing process +* How a real-world challenge can be translated into a technical solution +* How an idea can be turned into a functional prototype + +## From Idea to Solution + +Praxis is about taking a problem statement and turning it into something that works. + +The process involves understanding the challenge, brainstorming possible solutions, selecting an approach, and building a working implementation. + +Teams get the opportunity to move through the entire journey from **problem → idea → implementation → solution**. + +## Building Under Pressure + +As a hackathon, Praxis challenges participants to build within a limited amount of time. + +This means teams have to make practical decisions about what to build, how to approach the problem, and where to focus their effort. + +The result is an environment that encourages rapid experimentation, collaboration, and execution. + +## The Goal + +The goal of Praxis is to encourage students to approach real-world problems through technology and explore the possibilities of AI/ML as a foundation for building solutions. + +It is an opportunity to move beyond simply learning concepts and put them into practice by building something that addresses a meaningful problem. + diff --git a/public/events/algohunt-winner-adv.webp b/public/events/algohunt-winner-adv.webp new file mode 100644 index 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Students learn to identify unnecessary work and understand why an optimized solution performs better.\n\n## Learning Through Problems\n\nThe program is built around solving problems rather than passively watching explanations.\n\nA typical problem-solving cycle is:\n\n1. Understand the problem.\n2. Break it into smaller parts.\n3. Develop possible approaches.\n4. Implement a solution.\n5. Analyze its complexity.\n6. Compare alternative approaches.\n7. Review the reasoning behind the solution.\n\nThis creates a repeatable process for approaching unfamiliar problems.\n\n## Mentor-Led Reviews\n\nMentorship is an important part of the program.\n\nDuring reviews, solutions are discussed beyond simply asking whether they pass. We look at the chosen approach, implementation, complexity, clarity, and possible improvements.\n\nThe objective is to turn every solved problem into a learning opportunity.\n\n## Editorial Practice\n\nUnderstanding a solution is different from being able to explain it.\n\nLeetCode 101 introduces students to reading and writing problem editorials, with an emphasis on explaining the key observation, describing the algorithm, and reasoning about its complexity.\n\n## From Foundations to Competitive Programming\n\nLeetCode 101 provides the foundation for students who want to continue deeper into competitive programming.\n\nThe focus is on developing habits that make future learning easier:\n\n- consistent problem solving\n- recognizing algorithmic patterns\n- analyzing complexity\n- learning from failed approaches\n- reviewing and improving solutions\n- communicating technical reasoning\n\nThe goal is not simply to complete a fixed list of problems. 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Winning the Easy Track boosted our confidence tremendously!" + "experience": "" }, { - "team": "Syntax Strikers", + "team": "Sreehaas Vangara, Rithvik R, Sahil Shirish Badgujar, Yashas C Sathal", "achievement": "2nd Place Runner-Up", "track": "Easy Track", "heroImage": "/dev-team.jpg", "members": [ { - "name": "Rohan Gupta", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Sreehaas Vangara" }, { - "name": "Meera Iyer", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Rithvik R" + }, + { + "name": "Sahil Shirish Badgujar" + }, + { + "name": "Yashas C Sathal" } ], - "experience": "We were neck-and-neck until the final checkpoint puzzle. A memorable 2nd place finish!" + "experience": "" }, { - "team": "Bug Squishers", + "team": "Achyuth Jois M, Suchita R Reddy, Greeshma N Shetty, Charan Reddy K N", "achievement": "3rd Place Podium", "track": "Easy Track", "heroImage": "/dev-team.jpg", "members": [ { - "name": "Arjun Verma", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Achyuth Jois M" }, { - "name": "Sneha Reddy", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Suchita R Reddy" + }, + { + "name": "Greeshma N Shetty" + }, + { + "name": "Charan Reddy K N" } ], - "experience": "Cracking the sliding window problem under time pressure was electric. So proud of our podium spot!" + "experience": "" }, { - "team": "Team Enigma", + "team": "Sriniket Deeduvanu, Sushant Hiremath, Surya R Naik, Arpan Gupta", "achievement": "1st Place Champions", - "track": "Tough Track", - "badge": "Tough Track Champions", + "track": "Advanced Track", + "badge": "Advanced Track Champions", "heroImage": "/dev-team.jpg", "members": [ { - "name": "Alex Chen", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Sriniket Deeduvanu" }, { - "name": "Sarah Jenkins", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Sushant Hiremath" }, { - "name": "Rahul Patel", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Surya R Naik" + }, + { + "name": "Arpan Gupta" } ], - "experience": "The combination of advanced graph algorithms and sprinting across campus in the rain was unparalleled. It pushed our debugging limits to the extreme!" + "experience": "" }, { - "team": "Circuit Breakers", + "team": "Ayush, Bismun, Kishan, Mayank", "achievement": "2nd Place Runner-Up", - "track": "Tough Track", + "track": "Advanced Track", "heroImage": "/dev-team.jpg", "members": [ { - "name": "David Kim", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Ayush" }, { - "name": "Priya Singh", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Bismun" + }, + { + "name": "Kishan" + }, + { + "name": "Mayank" } ], - "experience": "Reverse-engineering the physical ESP32 node while decoding ciphertexts was hands-down the coolest challenge we have ever tackled." + "experience": "" }, { - "team": "O(1) Braincells", + "team": "Sai Jaswanth Akula, Jeel Nada", "achievement": "3rd Place Podium", - "track": "Tough Track", + "track": "Advanced Track", "heroImage": "/dev-team.jpg", "members": [ { - "name": "Michael Chang", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" - }, - { - "name": "Emily Watson", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Sai Jaswanth Akula" }, { - "name": "Zack Taylor", - "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com" + "name": "Jeel Nada" } ], - "experience": "Standing on the Tough Track podium against the sharpest minds on campus was incredible. Worth every drop of sweat!" + "experience": "" } ], - "cardBrief": "AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality. It demands a unique hybrid of rapid code execution, team communication under pressure, and physical stamina. AlgoHunt tests not just how well you know Dijkstra's algorithm, but...", - "detailedExplanation": "AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality. It demands a unique hybrid of rapid code execution, team communication under pressure, and physical stamina. AlgoHunt tests not just how well you know Dijkstra's algorithm, but how fast your team can debug it while racing against the clock to the next checkpoint." + "cardBrief": "AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality. AlgoHunt happens during Maya (The Official Fest of PESUECC). AlgoHunt is a CP event designed in the form of a treasure hunt. Half of the team searches for a key around the campus...", + "detailedExplanation": "AlgoHunt transforms competitive programming into a high-octane physical reality.\n\nAlgoHunt happens during Maya (The Official Fest of PESUECC). AlgoHunt is a CP event designed in the form of a treasure hunt. Half of the team searches for a key around the campus while the other members work on a competitive programming problem.\n\nThere is an **Easy Track** for beginners and an **Advanced Track** for experienced competitive programmers." }, { "id": "praxis", @@ -683,19 +410,19 @@ "Production mindset" ], "accent": "04", - "image": "/events/praxis-2024.jpg", + "image": "/eventsCompr/praxis2.webp", "gallery": [ { - "src": "/events/praxis-2024.jpg", - "caption": "Rapid AI product ideation" + "src": "/eventsCompr/praxis1.webp", + "caption": "Hall Of Fame" }, { - "src": "/dev-team.jpg", - "caption": "Build sprint execution" + "src": "/eventsCompr/praxis2.webp", + "caption": "Working Under pressure" }, { - "src": "/dev-team.jpg", - "caption": "Final demos and judging" + "src": "/eventsCompr/praxis3.webp", + "caption": "Progress Report" } ], "href": "/initiatives/praxis", @@ -725,7 +452,7 @@ "title": "Opening Ceremony & Problem Release", "tag": "Ceremony", "description": "The official kickoff. We will explain the rules, introduce the judges, and reveal the primary encrypted problem statement that unlocks the first physical checkpoint.", - "image": "/dev-team.jpg", + "image": "/eventsCompr/praxisopen.webp", "stats": [ { "label": "Venue", @@ -870,8 +597,8 @@ "experience": "Getting onto the podium was incredible. The hardware node reverse engineering completely blew our minds. Best event of the year!" } ], - "cardBrief": "Praxis is designed to push developers out of tutorial hell and into the builder's mindset.", - "detailedExplanation": "Praxis is designed to push developers out of tutorial hell and into the builder's mindset." + "cardBrief": "Praxis The official hackathon conducted by Codechef PESU ECC participants are given a problem statement on which they need to work on the problem statements have an intersection of real life problems and AIML the whole point is to solve problems by having...", + "detailedExplanation": "Praxis \nThe official hackathon conducted by Codechef PESU ECC participants are given a problem statement on which they need to work on the problem statements have an intersection of real life problems and AIML the whole point is to solve problems by having AIML as a backbone" } ], "systems": [