The program's next cycle will focus on
emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum
computing, and the internet of things (IoT)
BENGALURU, India and BLUE BELL,
Pa., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys
(NYSE: UIS) has opened registration for its sixteenth
annual Unisys Innovation Program (UIP), the company's flagship
technical project competition for engineering students in
India. The ten-month program
provides aspiring innovators the opportunity to learn hands-on from
Unisys mentors, subject matter experts, and other leaders before
entering the workforce. Program participants will work
collaboratively to think outside the box and develop cutting-edge
solutions that have the potential to significantly impact
organizations across industries.
This year, UIP will focus on eight themes addressing business
and technical challenges that students can select from to develop
solutions. Once a theme has been chosen, participants can apply
their creativity, strategic problem-solving skills, technical
expertise and teamwork as they navigate various stages of the
program.
The themes explore a variety of subjects, including:
- Connected World: Transform industries with IoT and Edge
computing, enabling real-time processing and decision-making at the
source.
- Immersive Experiences: Reshape digital interaction with
AR and VR, creating engaging virtual environments for various
sectors.
- Innovation Beyond Boundaries: Develop solutions
leveraging interconnected systems and collective intelligence to
address global challenges, fostering innovation in sustainable
cities, healthcare, education, and environmental conservation.
- Practical AI: Explore innovative applications of
Generative AI to boost productivity and solve real-world
problems.
- Quantum Moves Mainstream: Advance quantum computing
towards mainstream applications in cryptography, material science,
and optimization.
- Supercharged Developer: Highlight software engineers
achieving exceptional productivity and efficiency through
AI-powered code assistance, automated testing, performance
optimization, and enhanced security.
- Sustainability Equilibrium: Protect the planet through
technology and data-driven environmental sustainability
solutions.
- Zero Trust Security: Redefine cybersecurity with the
Zero Trust model, ensuring secure access and minimizing data breach
risks.
Teams may choose among these themes and technologies when
creating their project demos.
"We have seen first-hand how the Unisys Innovation Program
empowers the next generation of innovators," said Sumed Marwaha,
managing director of Unisys in India. "With a long history of 15 cycles, this
unique experience ignites creative thinking and molds young talent
into visionary leaders. By participating in this competition,
students will be at the forefront of reshaping India's technological future."
Registration is open until January 31,
2025. To learn more about the Unisys Innovation Program and
submission process, click here.
About the Unisys Innovation Program (UIP)
Established in 2009, the Unisys Innovation Program (UIP) enables
engineering students to develop career-ready technical and soft
skills by applying theoretical knowledge of the latest technologies
to solve real-world problems through a months-long competition. The
contest is open to all engineering students in computer science,
information technology and other related streams. It brings
together stakeholders from across the tech innovation
fields to provide students with rich experiential
learning.
About Unisys
Unisys is a global technology solutions company that powers
breakthroughs for the world's leading organizations. Our solutions
– cloud, AI, digital workplace, logistics and enterprise computing
– help our clients challenge the status quo and unlock their full
potential. To learn how we have been helping clients push what's
possible for more than 150 years, visit unisys.com and follow
us on LinkedIn.
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