GeoHacks 2026
Annual GeoHacks Hackathon, 24-hour event
2026
Sponsored by Hexagon A&P and hosted with the Geomatics Engineering Student Society
Project
GNSS Accuracy Solution
Built a GNSS accuracy solution using raw RTK and PPP satellite data, transforming coordinates between geodetic and Cartesian frames to improve positioning accuracy. Our team achieved the highest accuracy and placed first.
Role
- Coding
- Workload delegation
- Data collection
- Research
- Technical problem-solving under time pressure
Team
Jayden Flitton · Calum Scotland · Erik Williams · Colby Cadden
Technical Focus
Key Contributions
- Processed raw RTK and PPP satellite data for accuracy comparison
- Transformed coordinates between geodetic and Cartesian frames
- Collected and organized field data under a 24-hour deadline
- Presented final results and methodology to the judging panel
Result
Achieved the highest accuracy in the competition and won first place.