About
The IISc Open Day is an annual event hosted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore, India, aimed at showcasing the institution's cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art facilities, and academic programs to the public. It provides an opportunity for visitors, including students, educators, and enthusiasts, to interact with faculty members, researchers, and students, gaining insights into various disciplines spanning science and engineering. Through engaging demonstrations, lab tours, and informative sessions, attendees get a glimpse into the groundbreaking work being conducted at IISc and its impact on society and technology. The Open Day fosters a spirit of curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Events
Tic Tac Toe
Try your hand at beating Databased in a game of 4x4 Tic Tac Toe. Get to learn about the amazing field of Game Theory where mathematics and strategy meet to create the most optimal gameplay model.
Catch Us or Be Fooled!
Learn how Information Theory is used to fool people with card tricks.
Explore the various fields and general aspects of life in which this
field of science is applied - from error correction algorithms to signal
processing.
Try our error correction demonstration with your friends!
Prompt Engineering
Explore the new dimensions of coding by using tools like GitHub copilot. Join us on Open Day for a hands on demonstration on how Generative AI tooling is changing the software development landscape.
Demystifying QR Codes
Quick Response Codes have become quite ubiquitous in today's world.
They serve as real-life hyperlinks where a single scan with your mobile device can take you anywhere on the web.
But there is a lot of clever engineering behind these magical looking boxes.
Learn what all goes on within your device to unpack the information encoded within QR Codes.