Hackathon Watch

EU Datathon is a competition intended to highlight the potential of linking EU and national data as well as to promote the reuse of open data. Participants are invited to develop apps using at least one dataset produced by the EU institutions or agencies, available on the EU Open Data Portal. The apps can compete in one of the following four thematic challenges: ‘EU open data — For more innovation in Europe’ (Webinar for challenge 1: Friday, 01/06/2018 at 11.00 via WebEx) ‘National and EU law — Make legislation interoperable’ (Webinar for challenge 2: Friday, 08/06/2018 at 11.00 via WebEx) ‘EU public procurement — Value for citizens, value for businesses’ (Webinar for challenge 3: Friday, 15/06/2018 at 11.00 via WebEx) ‘European Food Safety Authority — Fostering data reuse and innovation’ (Webinar for challenge 4: Friday, 22/06/2018 at 14.00 via WebEx) The partners of the EU Datathon 2018 are the Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, the European Data Portal, the European Food Safety Authority, the ELI Task Force (European Legislation Identifier) and the ISA² programme.

The Publications Office of the European Union is organising the second edition of the EU Datathon competition that highlights the potential of linking EU and national data. The event started in May 2018, with the final phase taking place in Brussels on 2 October 2018. EU Datathon is a competition intended to highlight the potential of linking EU and national data as well as to promote the reuse of open data. Participants are invited to develop apps using at least one dataset made available by the EU institutions or agencies, available on the EU Open Data Portal. The apps can compete in one of the following four thematic challenges: ‘EU open data — For more innovation in Europe’ ‘National and EU law — Make legislation interoperable’ ‘EU public procurement — Value for citizens, value for businesses’ ‘European Food Safety Authority — Fostering data reuse and innovation’

EU Datathon is a competition (remote hackathon) intended to highlight the potential of linking EU and national data as well as to promote the reuse of open data. The final conference of this event will take place in Brussels on 2 October 2018. Participants are invited to develop apps using at least one dataset produced by the EU institutions or agencies, available on the EU Open Data Portal. The apps can compete in one of the following four thematic challenges: - EU open data – For more innovation in Europe - National and EU law – Make legislation interoperable - EU public procurement – Value for citizens, value for businesses - European Food Safety Authority – Fostering data reuse and innovation Timeline: - 15 July: Submission of projects - 27 July: Notification of shortlisted teams - 23 September: Submission of applications - 2 October: Final conference in Brussels The event is organised by the Publications Offices, in partnership with the Directorate-General for internal market, industry, entrepreneurship and SMEs, the European Data Portal, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Legislation Identifier (ELI) Task Force and the ISA² programme. More details: https://publications.europa.eu/en/web/eudatathon

Relève le défi cleantech du SAINT-GOBAIN BUSINESS CHALLENGE 2018 et réinvente l’économie circulaire des matériaux de construction ! Étudiant ou startup, inscris-toi ici afin de recevoir par email ton accès à la plateforme en septembre. Sur celle-ci, tu pourras rejoindre une équipe, créer ton projet et interagir avec les différents intervenants Saint-Gobain. A PROPOS DE SAINT-GOBAIN Saint-Gobain conçoit, produit et distribue des matériaux et des solutions pensés pour le bien-être de chacun et l’avenir de tous. Ces matériaux se trouvent partout dans notre habitat et notre vie quotidienne : bâtiments, transports, infrastructures, ainsi que dans de nombreuses applications industrielles. Ils apportent confort, performance et sécurité tout en répondant aux défis de la construction durable, de la gestion efficace des ressources et du changement climatique. 40,8 milliards d’euros de chiffre d’affaires en 2017 Présent dans 67 pays Plus de 179 000 collaborateurs

Hack4Elder advantAGE is a 30 hours-long hackathon happening on September 22-23, 2018 in the Euskalduna Palace (Bilbao), Bizkaia, Spain. Attendance is FREE and there is 2000€ IN CASH PRIZES! The first 30 participants registered will get FREE access to the 2018 AAL Forum (24-26 Sept.) and FREE ACCOMMODATION (22-26 Sept.) So, register HERE to be part of this vibrant event and make a difference: https://bit.ly/2t91UmH With a focus on teamwork and international multidisciplinary intergenerational cooperation, Hack4Elder advantAGE is looking for innovative tech and/or non-tech solutions or business models to help the elderly release their full potential and added value in society as a measure of integration in their communities. The guide-rules are simple: 1. Analyze the current situation of the elderly in society or, if you already work on this topic, gather a group of colleagues or express your individual concern to look for common goals and seek potential solutions that can integrate the elder and give them a louder voice! 2. Then, register and come to Hack4Elder advantAGE, be coached and reviewed by a panel of international experts and potential users of your product or service, learn new skills and bring the best ideas forward! The first 30 participants registered will get FREE access to the 2018 AAL Forum (24-26 Sept.). The website is www.hack4age.com so that you can know everything about the event! You will find the Terms of Service here: https://hack4age.com/terms-of-service/

BlueArk Challenge: 28h hackathon to find innovative solutions to bring forward energy digitalization. 9 and 10 November in Valais. An all-inclusive days, registration is free and up to CHF 25'000 prize money to be won! We're looking for nerds, developers, designers, engineers and innovative minds. Join us for this unique experience where you can test your ideas and abilities!

Hedera Hashgraph is the world’s fastest distributed ledger platform where you can build an entirely new class of distributed applications that were never before possible. In this two-day, first-ever global decentralized hashgraph hackathon, using Hedera Hashgraph APIs, you will build what’s next in the fast-moving categories — from gaming, social causes to micro-payments. Register now to envision your big idea to life: http://bit.ly/2MDGPsc

The 2018 Mylan Hackathon is an opportunity for students and professionals to connect and collaborate with people at Mylan to innovate solutions that address real-world challenges. You will be provided a terrific space for hacking, great food and awesome prizes. Mylan coaches and IT mentors will be on hand throughout the event to guide the team in developing solutions.

Inscrivez-vous au Hackathon de Human2Sport créateur de nouvelles expériences spectateurs dans le Sport et le Live Entertainment du 5 au 7 novembre prochain à la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Paris Nord ! Vous êtes développeur, maker, designer, data analyst, créateur de contenus, étudiant ou entrepreneur ? Intégrez une équipe, réfléchissez et créer un prototype autour du thème “Nouvelles expériences spectateurs : Sport et Territoire” ! Les équipes gagnantes du Hackathon pourront pitcher lors du Salon satisexpo – Screen4All !

Transforming Aerospace Engineering with AI Rolls-Royce is looking for tech talent - graduates, developers, data scientists, and computer vision startups to build an automated decision-making system for inspection processes. A two-day hackathon on October 15-16 in Sheffield in the heart of AMRC Factory 2050. A chance to work with Rolls-Royce, win a cash prize of £10,000, and access to top-level mentorship experts. Numerical datasets will be provided to train your models on. Register today! #RollsRoyceHack

REGISTRATION LINK: https://www.mylanhackathon.com/en/registration/#regsection WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? PROFESSIONALS / STUDENTS / MYLAN EMPLOYEE / INNOVATORS / THINKERS / VISIONARIES All are welcome !! PRIZES? Prizes are divided under 3-categories 1.Category-STUDENT Winning Team - 1,00,000 INR RunnerUp Team - 50,000 INR 2.Category-PROFESSIONALS Winning Team - 1,00,000 INR RunnerUp Team - 50,000 INR 3.Category-MYLAN EMPLOYEE Winning Team - 1,00,000 INR RunnerUp Team - 50,000 INR PLEASE REGISTER HERE: https://www.mylanhackathon.com/en/registration/#regsection

#Dappathon is the ultimate hackathon to bring your innovative Dapp ideas to life! Our aim is to bring decentralized application hacking to a whole new level by creating a space with enhanced learning experience through the help of industry leaders and technical experts as mentors in the #Dappathon. Join us along with 150+ participants and stand a chance to win up to $8,000 USD! -1st Place: $3,000 -2nd Place: $1,500 -3rd Place: $700

The RESI Hackathon will take place at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, right in the heart of the leading networking sector event: the RESI Convention 2018. To improve provision efficiencies and to work through issues around diversity and innovation, the key players in the property sector are looking for ways in which technology can aid them gain a competitive edge. Team up to develop prototypes, take a shot at the £1500 prize pool + a chance to demo in front of the UK’s leading seniors in the residential sector. Food and drinks will be provided throughout and accommodation will be provided for the 12-13th of September.

Each year, wildfires ravage woodland and grassland communities across the globe. The state of California is no stranger to the threat of wildfire, falling victim to billions in damages, injury and even death each year. So, what better place for you to help combat the dangers of wildfire with analytics. Join other analytics professionals and analyze historical wildfire data in this competitive hackathon. Help gain insight and understanding into the propagation of this dangerous natural phenomena.

Umanis & Google Cloud lancent leur premier hackathon en ligne ! L’objectif : mettre l'intelligence artificielle au service du bien commun. L’enjeu : en 6 semaines, construire avec la data mise à disposition un algorithme ayant un impact sur le monde dans les 5 domaines suivants : Santé, Environnement, Fintech, Retail et Luxe. Créons ensemble le progrès de demain ! 6 semaines de challenge AI en ligne du 8 octobre au 16 novembre, suivies d’un Hack Day le 8 décembre à Paris pour les meilleurs projets sélectionnés. Plus d'info: http://bit.ly/2LyGHJN