(ONLINE)
November 12 – 16, 2024
Dear Friends,
We have a tremendous opportunity for you! A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Made possible by the hard work of the Ukrainian Task Force at FSU’s Learning Systems Institute, Innovation Hub of Florida State University (USA), Hackathon Expert Group, and the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine).
About
Hack Disaster – The International Hackathon to Rebuild Cities. The first-ever online hackathon that partners Ukrainian Students with US Students to help solve the world’s most urgent and critical challenges!
The Challenge: Given that both Ukraine and Florida are experiencing catastrophic damage to cities from war and hurricanes respectively, How Might We assess building damage and estimate the cost of reconstruction working remotely using advanced technologies?
Why Participate?
- An opportunity to have a positive impact on the world!
- Each participant will receive an official certificate of participation and an event t-shirt!
- International teams (the team is formed from half of KNU students and HALF from FSU)
- Fame and prizes for the winning team!
- An opportunity to test yourself
- Mentors support
- New acquaintances
Who can join?
We are seeking applications from KNU students with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Engineering Computer Science Information Technologies Data Science Artificial Intelligence Emergency Management Urban Planning Interior Architecture and Design Business Entrepreneurship Communication Digital Media Production Social Sciences Design
Useful information
This event is available ONLY for KNU and FSU students!
Capacity: 30 FSU Students, 30 KNU Students
Please note: Not all that apply will be accepted. Participants will be selected based on filling the interdisciplinary needs of 10 teams.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, Nov 6
Spots are limited!
More information and application available at https://www.innovation.fsu.edu/hack-disaster
Best regards,
Hackathon Expert team
