Hackathon 2024

About the Event

ISB Institute of Data Science, in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation, is excited to host the ‘Hackathon 2024’ starting in March 2024 and concluding in July 2024. The Hackathon will offer students and professionals an opportunity to leverage their knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning techniques to develop solutions to detect deep fake images, videos, and text.  As technology evolves, so do the challenges it presents. In this hackathon, individuals in teams of 1 to 5 will embark on a transformative journey to develop innovative solutions for detecting deep fakes, an increasingly pertinent issue in today's digital landscape.

The short-listed teams of the Hackathon will get an opportunity to pitch their final solutions to a jury comprising of ISB faculty and industry experts at the ISB Hyderabad campus.

Who can participate?

Team of 1 to 5 participants. 

How does it work?

The Hackathon will run from March 2024 – July 2024.  A problem statement will be given to the participating team. The IIDS and CyberPeace Foundation will provide data sets for the model development. For round 1 participants/teams need to develop models and submit the same and presentation explaining the approach used. The jury will evaluate the models and shortlisted teams will get an opportunity to work on the second level of the problem statement at ISB Hyderabad Campus. The winner of the Datathon will be determined by the jury based on the model and the presentation.

Schedule

1. Registration of teams
2. Conducting workshop for understanding the problem statement
3. Release of the data set for round 1
4. Submission of solutions by participating teams on the server to increase the efficiency of the model for round 1
5. Shortlisting of top teams for presentation
6. Teams working on round 2 at ISB Hyderabad Campus and presentation of the business problem solution to the jury
7. Announcement of the winner

Tentative timeline of hackathon

Participation Fees