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        <name>International Journal of Research and Development in Engineering Sciences</name>
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        <title>IDEA HUB : A Collaborative Platform For College Project Innovation</title>

        <authors>
			<author><name>V. Neelima</name>     </author>
        </authors>

        <volume>8</volume>
        <issue>3 (May - June)</issue>

        <publication>
            <year>2026</year>
			<month>05</month>
			
			<period>May-June</period>
        </publication>

		<language>en</language><keywords><keyword>Idea Hub</keyword><keyword>Academic Collaboration</keyword><keyword>Project Management System</keyword><keyword>Web Application</keyword><keyword>Innovation Platform</keyword></keywords> 
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    <abstract>This Idea Hub is a unified webbased platform de signed to simplify academic project management and enhance collaboration among students mentors and administrators Traditional methods such as emails messaging applications and manual documentation often lead to inefficiencies poor organization and lack of transparency in communication To overcome these challenges Idea Hub integrates essential features like idea submission team formation mentor supervision and progress tracking into a single centralized system The platform uses rolebased access control to ensure structured communication and accountability among all users It is built on a threetier architecture which supports scalability modularity and efficient system design The application is developed using Flask as the backend framework SQLite for data storage and HTML CSS and JavaScript for a responsive user interface Overall Idea Hub provides a secure and organized environment reduces unstructured communication and offers flexibility for future enhancements such as realtime communication and analytics </abstract>

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            Copyright (c) 2026 International Journal of Research and Development in Engineering Sciences. All rights reserved.
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            <year>2026</year>
        <license>All Rights Reserved</license>
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