The second "Datathon" event, organized by the Metropolitan Municipality of Konya with the slogan "Data Solutions Carrying the City to the Future," has taken place.
More than 50 participants from Konya and various cities took part in the Datathon event organized by the Metropolitan Municipality of Konya within the Capsule Technology Platform at the Zindankale Campus. The event aimed to shape the city's future based on data expertise and equip it with innovative projects.
During the event, rich datasets provided by the Konya Open Data Portal offered participants the opportunity to develop innovative projects in various areas across the city.
The competition aimed for participants to develop solution projects in significant areas such as sustainability, transportation, environment, education, culture, agriculture, tourism, and Zero Waste in the city, using the data sources from the Konya Metropolitan Municipality's Open Data Portal. The goal was to make Konya more livable and accessible through data-based solutions.
Participants worked on developing innovative projects for 36 hours, utilizing current tools in the fields of data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies.
Participants, working intensively throughout Datathon, completed their projects with the support of expert mentors in the field. Following project presentations, participants who achieved top rankings in the evaluation by the jury were rewarded.
