{"id":2190,"date":"2025-09-01T09:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/?p=2190"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:09:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:09:48","slug":"carleton-dsaai-phd-student-abdul-mutakabbir-wins-2nd-place-in-national-geospatial-hackathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/2025\/carleton-dsaai-phd-student-abdul-mutakabbir-wins-2nd-place-in-national-geospatial-hackathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton DSAAI PhD Student Abdul Mutakabbir Wins 2nd Place in National Geospatial Hackathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Carleton DSAAI PhD Student Abdul Mutakabbir Wins 2nd Place in National Geospatial Hackathon\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Canada\u2019s next-generation geospatial leaders made their mark this summer at the <strong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"290\">CCMEO Student Hackathon: Building Resilience with GEO.ca<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This national competition challenged students to develop geospatial solutions for real-world emergency response and resilience challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a month of innovation, coding, and analysis, the winners were announced live in Ottawa. <strong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"543\">Second Place<\/strong> was awarded to <strong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"579\">Abdul Mutakabbir<\/strong>, a PhD student in Carleton\u2019s <strong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"618\">DSAAI<\/strong> program, for his project <strong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"677\">&#8220;Heuristics for Forest Fires&#8221;<\/strong>\u2014an application that visualizes changes in land cover caused by forest fires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Abdul on this outstanding achievement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada\u2019s next-generation geospatial leaders made their mark this summer at the CCMEO Student Hackathon: Building Resilience with GEO.ca. This national competition challenged students to develop geospatial solutions for real-world emergency response and resilience challenges. After a month of innovation, coding, and analysis, the winners were announced live in Ottawa. Second Place was awarded to Abdul [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2191,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2192,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190\/revisions\/2192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}