Design Contest

AI Powered Autonomous Waste Collecting and Sorting Robot AI-Powered Autonomous Waste-Collecting and Sorting Robot

This project aims to develop an intelligent robot that can automatically collect and sort waste using artificial intelligence and camera-based sensing. The robot utilizes the Adafruit Memento Camera powered by the ESP32-S3 microcontroller as the main vision and processing unit. The camera captures images of waste materials and runs an on-device AI model to detect and…

Smart Home Energy Management System Smart Home Energy Management System

By Ojas Chanakya, Aniruddh Viswananthan

We have developed a smart home energy management system prototype that divides the house into sectors and efficiently chooses which sector is powered by what energy source. The reason why we developed this project was that in India, the adoption of renewable energy is still not widespread, despite the subsidies and…

Smart Robot Pet Smart Robot Pet

By Jaseem Akhtar

Introduction

A smart cute, friendly, intelligent robot pet. Desk companion, helps you in almost everything - reminding of medication, understanding behavior and emotion, helping in loneliness and anxiety, etc. Fully remote controllable with also sense of environment with Camera and AI model as brain for making…

S3 Private AI Station: The 100% Private Desktop Assistant S3 Private AI Station: The 100% Private Desktop Assistant

By Biswa Pratik Parida

The Privacy-Centric Edge AI Station

The S3 Private AI Station was developed to address the growing concern regarding data privacy in the ecosystem of smart home assistants. Traditional smart speakers rely heavily on cloud-based processing, which necessitates the continuous…

SmartLearn Avatar SmartLearn Avatar

By Karthick Nagaraj

Bringing Knowledge to Life: Meet SmartLearn Avatar

SmartLearn Avatar is a revolutionary AI-powered educational ecosystem that breathes life into static study materials. By transforming PDFs, lecture notes, and web resources into a vibrant, dual-voice conversation, it provides…

Physical 2FA Physical 2FA

By Nikhil A E

This project is a smart vault built on an Memento Programmable Camera Board that uses physical objects / items for two factor authentication (2FA). Instead of just relying on a standard username and password, the system requires a physical key to grant acces but rather than a metal key, it uses an everyday object like a coffee mug, a toy, or a keychain. When you want to…

Aura (The AI Companion) Aura - The AI Companion

By Krishna Chauhan

The Aura AI system is built on a Client-Server architecture that splits the workload between an Edge Device (the physical interface) and a powerful Python Backend (the brain).

1. Firmware (The Edge - aura_firmware.c) The code for the ESP32-S3-BOX-3 is written in C using the ESP-IDF framework. It handles real-time interaction with zero latency.

Wake Word…
Speechless Home Automation with ESP32-S3 Box 3 Speechless Home Automation with ESP32-S3 Box 3

By Arun Kumar

Human–machine interaction today is heavily centered around speech.

Voice assistants, smart speakers, and voice-controlled home automation systems assume that the user can speak clearly and consistently.

However, this assumption excludes an important group of users:

People with speech impairments Individuals who are temporarily unable to speak Users with…
Find My Book AI IoT Smart Library Navigation Inventory Find My Book – AI & IoT Smart Library Navigation & Inventory

By Aman Gandotra 

Find My Book is an AI and IoT-powered Smart Library Management System designed to automate the processes of book searching, issuing, returning, and theft detection.

This system includes an interactive touchscreen kiosk on the ESP32-S3 Box 3, which allows users to quickly locate…

Core Posture: Smart IoT Posture Corrector and Hydration Assistant Core Posture: Smart IoT Posture Corrector and Hydration Assistant

By Aniket vishwakarma

What I made: I built "Core Posture," a bidirectional IoT system designed to fix "tech neck" and poor sitting habits. It consists of two parts: a wearable device worn on the upper back (Sender) and a smart display unit for the desk (Receiver).

Why I made it: Existing posture…

HomePod S3 - A Smart Desk companion HomePod S3 - A Smart Desk companion

By Rohan Barnwal

HomePod S3 is a  Smart Desk Companion that combines everyday utilities into one compact offline-first device designed to sit permanently on your desk. The goal of this project was to answer a simple but important question:

If a small device stays on your desk all day, how can it…

Animatronic Human like Home assistant skully Animatronic Human-like Home assistant (Skully)

By Archit Jain

Technology today is rapidly transforming the way humans interact with machines, making systems more intuitive, lifelike, and intelligent. Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and embedded systems have opened new pathways for creating machines that can mimic human expression and behaviour. This…