Registrations open for the ACROSS Hackathon: AI-based tools for metrics in education, STEM and social sciences
V okviru evropske mreže ACROSS, v katero je vključena tudi Univerza v Novi Gorici, partnerska Univerzi iz Craiove v Romuniji organizira HACKATON ACROSS:
"AI-based tools for metrics in education, STEM and social sciences"
Event details
Location: INCESA, Craiova, Romania and on-line (hybrid event)
Time: June 4, 2025, 8:00 – 19:00 CET
Registration period: May 16 – May 25, 2025
Registration link: https://forms.gle/avwSJ8oeSo1jov1H8
Aim of the hackathon:
In this hackathon, you will leverage the power of AI and Recommender Systems to develop smart, efficient and user-friendly tools for identify and classify relevant academic papers.
Who can participate?
- Master’s and PhD students (R1) and
- postdoctoral researchers (R2), all from ACROSS member universities.
Maximum 15 teams:
To determine the final number of participating teams, a selection will be made to ensure that each university registering teams has at least one team in the competition, after that the principle of “first come, first served” will apply.
Each team of a maximum of 5 people: a minimum of 3 students per team, and one leader. Maximum 5 teams per ACROSS partner institution.
A team can only include members from a single ACROSS partner institution.
Programming Language: Python
AI frameworks: Tensorflow / Keras or PyTorch
Libraries: Scikit-Learn, Pandas, NumPy
Tools: Jupyter Notebook, Google Colab
No restriction regarding the libraries used for UI.
Prizes
- 1 st prize: One-week internship / research visit for the winning team at the University of Girona, Spain + 100 Euro Amazon voucher for each team member If the winner is from the University of Girona (Spain), then the University of Craiova (Romania) will host the winning team.
- 2 nd prize: 100 Euro Amazon voucher for each team member
- 3 rd prize: 50 Euro Amazon voucher for each team member
20 Euro Amazon voucher for the rest of the participants
