Addis Ababa University • College of Technology & Built Environment (CTBE) • School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Hackathon 80 Seats Available

AAU HackTech 2026: Campus Smart Grid & Infrastructure Resilience

Date & Time
Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Venue
AAU 6 Kilo Campus — CTBE Main Hall & Makerspace
Lab Capacity
80 Participants

Session Overview & Curriculum

AAU IEEE Student Branch is proud to convene student engineers across CTBE for the flagship annual Hackathon. Teams of 3 to 5 students will compete across three critical challenges: - Smart microgrid frequency and voltage stabilization algorithms. - Low-cost ultrasonic water tank monitoring with automated pump relays. - Fault classification in distribution transformers using audio telemetry. Hardware kits including microcontrollers, current sensors, LoRa transceivers, and bench power supplies will be provided to all registered teams.

Session Repository & Slide Archive

Access code repositories, schematic diagrams, and presentation materials for this workshop.

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Lab Seat Reservation

Seated registration for CTBE students. Confirmation is guaranteed upon submission.

Remaining Capacity: 80 / 80 Seats

By reserving, you agree to attend on time and adhere to CTBE laboratory safety protocols.