{"id":990,"date":"2017-01-31T01:33:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T01:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/?p=990"},"modified":"2017-01-31T01:33:19","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T01:33:19","slug":"student-wins-lattice-hackathon-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/2017\/01\/31\/student-wins-lattice-hackathon-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Student wins Lattice Hackathon Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/files\/2017\/01\/eldebri_ziad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-991 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/files\/2017\/01\/eldebri_ziad-295x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ziad Eldebri\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1921\/files\/2017\/01\/eldebri_ziad-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1921\/files\/2017\/01\/eldebri_ziad.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a>Graduate student Ziad Eldebri was the winner of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latticesemi.com\/hackathon\">Lattice Hackathon Contest<\/a> hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latticesemi.com\/en.aspx\">Lattice Semiconductor<\/a>. He was awarded the grand prize of $5,000 and a trip to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ces.tech\/\">Consumer Electronics Show 2017<\/a> in Las Vegas, Nevada. Eldebri competed against other students across the country to create an original idea on how to improve a battery powered device using Lattice FPGA. Eldebri\u2019s winning idea was to develop a LIPO battery charger that could be used in any product that uses Lattice FPGAs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was awesome, because I got to attend the Consumer Electronics Show and see state of the art electronics that ranged from 3D printed cars to drones that will talk to you,\u201d Eldebri said. \u201cI also got to learn more about Lattice Products and FPGAs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the competition was to create new ideas on how we can use FPGAs to improve our lives and the electronic devices that we use every day.<\/p>\n<p>Story by Taylor Mrzena<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate student Ziad Eldebri was the winner of the Lattice Hackathon Contest hosted by Lattice Semiconductor. He was awarded the grand prize of $5,000 and a trip to the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Eldebri competed against other students across the country to create an original idea on how to improve a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5907,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2027,216220],"tags":[2499,312598,155,101813,312599],"class_list":["post-990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-student-stories","tag-electrical-engineering","tag-lattice-hackathon","tag-oregon-state-university","tag-school-of-electrical-engineering-and-computer-science","tag-ziad-eldebri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=990"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":994,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions\/994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eecsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}