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
Procedural Terrain Generation
Have you ever wondered how some of your favorite open world games generate their world maps?
Learn about noise based techniques for generating rich terrain with features like biomes.
Play around with the interactive demo below.
The Game of Nim
Delve into the world of combinatorial games with our interactive demonstration of Nim, a classic math-based puzzle. Explore the logic and challenge of this timeless game firsthand.
Maximise The Sum
Explore the beauty of algorithms with our “Maximise the Sum” game! Challenge yourself to find optimal winning strategies and uncover the logic behind the problem.
Semaphores
We all use the internet everyday, there are millions of actions happening throughout the day. What if multiple things happen at the same time or conflict with each other? How do we deal with them? What happens if we don't deal with them?
Computer Vision
Ever wondered how a machine can "see" faces? Watch as our system analyzes faces in real time,
detecting every detail and recognizing patterns faster than the human eye! It’s like having
a super-sleuth in your pocket!
Discover the technology behind computer vision and see how the machine interprets human faces.
CAPTCHA
Test your skills against machines with our interactive CAPTCHA challenge! Dive into the world of automated security as you explore how CAPTCHAs distinguish humans from bots. Experience firsthand the techniques behind image recognition, text distortion, and pattern analysis that keep the internet secure. Can you outsmart the system, or will the challenge prove trickier than it seems?