SimVerse

A 24-hour hackathon where students build interactive simulations across physics, chemistry, biology, electronics, and environmental science. Transform complex concepts into engaging visual experiences.

Organized By

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Venue: Newton Hall, AB1

Event Timeline

9:00 AM

Arrival & Registration

10:00 AM

Hackathon Begins

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Problem Statements Released & Lock-in

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch Break

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

First Round Evaluation

5:00 PM - 9:00 AM

Break & Continued Development

9:00 AM (Day 2)

Second Round Evaluation & Results

Important Notes

  • • Total Duration: 24 hours
  • • Problem statements must be locked in before 11:30 AM
  • • Teams will be evaluated in two rounds
  • • Venue: Einstein Hall, AB1

Problem Statements Catalog

Explore diverse simulation challenges across multiple domains. Each problem statement offers unique learning opportunities and technical challenges. Students are also encouraged to propose their own simulation-based problem statements.

Physics

Projectile Motion Simulator

Visualize the path of a projectile by adjusting angle, speed, and gravity. Users can explore how changes affect range and height in real-time with smooth animated motion. A fun way to learn physics through visual experimentation.

Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) Simulation

Build an interactive spring–mass or pendulum setup that oscillates based on user-defined mass, spring constant, or length. The motion graph updates dynamically, helping users connect equations to movement.

Wave Interference and Diffraction Visualizer

Simulate the mesmerizing patterns of light and sound waves. Adjust slit widths and separations to see how interference fringes change — making wave physics come alive through visuals.

Chemistry

Acid–Base Titration Visualizer

Create a virtual titration lab where users mix acids and bases, see color changes, and view real-time pH graphs. A fun and visual way to learn neutralization reactions without real chemicals.

Reaction Kinetics Explorer

Let users play with temperature and concentration to see how fast reactions occur. The app plots rate curves and helps learners understand the connection between conditions and reaction speed.

ADC/DAC Conversion Visualizer

Show how analog signals become digital data and vice versa. Animate sampling, bit resolution, and reconstruction in a fun, audio-wave inspired interface to link electronics with real-world chemistry instruments.

Biology

Photosynthesis Limiting Factors Model

A colorful simulation where users adjust light, CO₂, and temperature to see how plants grow faster or slower. Graphs and animations show the balance between environment and photosynthesis rate.

Cell Transport Mechanism Simulation

Bring cell biology to life by visualizing how molecules move across membranes — passively or with energy. Users can tweak molecule type or concentration to see active vs. passive transport in action.

Enzyme Kinetics Visualizer

Model enzyme activity and inhibition using an interactive setup. Let users adjust substrate concentration, pH, or temperature to watch reaction curves and explore how real enzymes behave in living cells.

Electronics & Electrical

Ohm's Law Circuit Builder

A drag-and-drop simulator for building circuits and testing voltage, current, and resistance. Watch LEDs light up and current flow in real time — perfect for beginners learning electronics basics.

Op-Amp Explorer

Experiment with virtual operational amplifiers like inverting, non-inverting, and summing configurations. Real-time plots and circuit visuals make analog electronics easy and exciting.

AC Circuit Analyzer

Simulate AC-powered RLC circuits with waveform visualization. Users can change frequency or resistance and instantly see voltage and phase changes for a complete understanding of AC behavior.

Environmental Science

Water Pollution Control Simulator

Create a small world where users manage pollution from factories and farms. Watch how different actions affect water quality and aquatic life, promoting awareness about sustainable ecosystems.

Heat Transfer Visualizer

A simulation showing how heat moves through walls or materials via conduction, convection, and radiation. Users can change material types and insulation layers to minimize energy loss.

Photosynthesis & Environment Interaction Tool

A vibrant simulator that links environmental health to plant growth. Users adjust CO₂, temperature, and sunlight to see how these factors affect oxygen output and global balance.

Additional Opportunities

Beyond the listed problem statements, participants are encouraged to explore simulations in related domains:

Autonomous vehicle and self-driving car simulations
Robotics and motion control simulations
Drone flight dynamics and path planning
Any other simulation-based challenges aligned with the hackathon theme

Suggested Technologies

Use any of these technologies to build your simulations. Remember: technology choice is not a judging criterion. Focus on the quality and creativity of your simulation.

React / Next.jsThree.js (3D graphics)Babylon.js (3D engine)D3.js (Data visualization)Canvas APIWebGLPlotly.js (Interactive charts)Cesium.js (Geospatial)Matter.js (Physics engine)

Our Partners

University

VIT-AP University

Sponsor

Vyuha

Collaboration Partner

Unstop