Adam Horne
With Sustain – the entry we made that won the hackathon. It’s a system that makes it easy to make meals with the food that’s already sitting in your refrigerator. OK, I’m getting ahead of myself. So, here’s what really happened. An Indian, a Romanian, a Swede and an Australian (yes, we do sound...
Alain M. Lafon
The ETH society for students studying Computer Science (VIS) has invited Alain and Phil to serve as 2 of a total of 4 mentors during this years 3 day VIScon which is a Hackathon and a symposium on the same weekend. We are very happy to be there the second year in a row! The Hackathon was fully...
Alain M. Lafon
The ETH society for students studying Computer Science (VIS has invited Alain to serve as a mentor during this years 3 day Hackathon / Symposium. The Hackathon is fully booked with about a hundred participants. So far, it has been an awesome event! From the obvious points like the location (ETH),...
adrin
Background¶ A weekend in October (15-17.10.2017), on the side of the 9th World Health Summit (WHS) I attended a hackathon called Hacking Global Health. We were nearly 40 people, in about 20 teams, and each team had to pitch an idea in 2 minutes. The only constraint on the ideas was that it had to...
adrin
Hackathon¶ To me, a hackathon is when a group of people gather for a day or two, working for a somewhat common goal, develop, have fun, meet new people, and to home. Unfortunately for whatever reason, most hackathons have become a competition, with a set prize, organized by some company. The good...
Suresh Alse
Although I have worked on several deep learning projects in the past, I still consider myself to be a newbie in deep learning because of all the new things that keep coming up and it is so hard to keep up with all that. So, I decided to take part in "The 2017 Deep Learning Hackathon" by...
Noah Ó Donnaile
On Wednesday the 22nd of February, I took to the southside to take part in Hack the Dot, a domain-name-driven hackathon organised and hosted by Rightside. I am a big domain name watcher, and a vocal fan of the new generic TLDs. Rightside are a Donuts competitor, and I didn't realise that they...
Noah Ó Donnaile
On Friday the 10th of February, myself and my compadre Cian Ruane took part in the HackYourWayDay hackathon in the NDRC that we had seen publicised around the place the previous week. The hackathon was themed around Eircodes, which are Ireland's new controversial postcodes. I'm interested in data,...
eloycoto
Como algún ben sabedes estaba involucrado xunto con Jesús na Hackathon Sanjurjo Badía. Gustaríame facer unha reflexión persoal e "en voz alta", dado que creo que é importante compartir este tipo de información. Sobre a hackathon, non vou comentar nada mais do que xa esta escrito nas seguintes...