{"id":145580,"date":"2024-06-20T19:11:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T18:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gouni.edu.ng\/?p=145580"},"modified":"2024-06-20T19:11:27","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T18:11:27","slug":"godfrey-okoye-university-enugu-ignites-innovation-with-a-1-million-naira-prize-for-computer-science-students-tackling-real-world-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/godfrey-okoye-university-enugu-ignites-innovation-with-a-1-million-naira-prize-for-computer-science-students-tackling-real-world-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Godfrey Okoye University Enugu ignites innovation with a 1 million Naira prize for computer science students tackling real-world challenges!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The university has announced a new initiative to encourage innovation and problem-solving among computer science students. The Vice Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Prof. Christian Anieke has challenged students to develop creative solutions to real-world problems, with a prize of 1 million Naira for the winner!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenge includes developing programmes that can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eliminate thumbprint detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect human traffic and presence in specific areas of the university<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From September, the university is also upgrading its teaching tools to smart boards and projectors, providing students with a more interactive and immersive learning experience. Students will also gain valuable practical experience working with organizations during long vacations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_20240620_154811_684.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_20240620_154811_684.webp 1020w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_20240620_154811_684-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_20240620_154811_684-255x191.webp 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The university has announced a new initiative to encourage innovation and problem-solving among computer science students. The Vice Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Prof. Christian Anieke has challenged students to develop creative solutions to real-world problems, with a prize of 1 million Naira for the winner! The challenge includes developing programmes that can: Eliminate thumbprint detection Detect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":145581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2826,2749,552],"tags":[2394,528,2661],"class_list":["post-145580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic","category-innovation","category-lecture","category-news","tag-godfrey-okoye-universiy","tag-gouni-enugu","tag-gouni-vc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gouni.edu.ng\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}