2024 France Tech Arena

LightChaser (Optical Networks) or PacketPiper (Data Communications)

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Shape the future of LightChaser (Optical Networks) and PacketPiper (Data Communications) at the Huawei 2024 France Tech Arena!

Your innovative solutions can drive the next wave of technology.

As a participant, you'll tackle the critical task of Optimizing Services Continuity in Optical Networks or Soft slice scheduling latency isolation in Data Communications.

This is your moment to showcase your analytical modeling, optimization, and simulation skills, learn from industry experts, and compete for exciting prizes and internship opportunities. If you are studying or have just graduated in EU - this is your moment to shine and make a difference. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute to a high-stakes, high-impact fields.

Sign up now and take your first step toward transforming the cloud computing landscape!

Timeline

  • Registration Phase

    LightChaser (Optical Networks): August 20 - October 18, 2024
    PacketPiper (Data Communications): August 20 - October 25, 2024


    Register on the platform to participate in Round 1 online for a chance to be selected to attend the Round 2 final event in Paris. You can register for both problems.

  • Round 1 ONLINE

    LightChaser (Optical Networks): October 7-21, 2024
    PacketPiper (Data Communications): October 14-28, 2024



    Submit your solution to the platform and climb higher on the leaderboard! Don't miss the Opening Ceremony and Q&A session from our experts:
    LightChaser (Optical Networks): October 10, 2024
    PacketPiper (Data Communication): October 17, 2024

  • Preparation Phase

    LightChaser (Optical Networks): October 21 - November 15, 2024
    PacketPiper (Data Communications): October 28 - November 22, 2024


    Top performing teams, up to 24 people in total for each problem, will be invited to the final On-site Hackathon in Paris!

  • Round 2 ON-SITE Hackathon

    LightChaser (Optical Networks): November 15, 2024
    PacketPiper (Data Communications): November 22, 2024



    Live a 2-day unique Hacking experience with your teammates, Huawei mentors, and pitch your solution for a chance to win!


Round 2: ON-SITE Hackathon

LightChaser (Optical Networks): November 15, 2024, Paris

PacketPiper (Data Communications): November 22, 2024, Paris

Selected teams will have the opportunity to work with their teammates on the development of their solutions, along with mentors from Huawei, with access to food and drinks in Paris, France!

At the end of this Hackathon, teams will pitch live in front of a Huawei Jury Panel for a chance to win many prizes!

The top finalist teams can win prizes from a cash pool of EUR 14,000 per Challenge Problem (Optical or Datacom), opportunities to get a trip to China and internship opportunities, gain certificates, and many Huawei souvenirs !

Prizes & Incentives

 
 
Pitch your solutions for the chance to be rewarded by Huawei during the Final Hackathon:

A cash reward of EUR 6,000 to the top-placing team

Per Challenge Problem (Optical Networks or Data Communications)

A cash reward of EUR 4,000 to the second-placing team
Per Challenge Problem (Optical Networks or Data Communications)

A cash reward EUR 2,000 to each of the two 3rd place winning teams

Per Challenge Problem (Optical Networks or Data Communications)

A total of 4 teams will be defined as Huawei competition students and offered internal internship opportunities

The top students will have the opportunity to attend a visit-trip to Huawei in China

All participants who make it to the Final Round will receive great and unique Huawei souvenirs.

A look into previous editions

 
 

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