Development Rules

  • Development must primarily occur during the hackathon

  • Pre-built projects are not allowed.

Project and Submission Requirements

Each team must present and submit:

  • A working prototype or demonstrable output

  • Source code (GitHub repo etc.)

  • A brief explanation of the following in a presentation (ppt format):

    • Problem being addressed

    • Approach taken

    • Key components of the solution

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Innovation & Originality

30%

Relevance to BioMed

25%

Depth of Solution

20%

Execution Quality

15%

Presentation

10%

 

Integrity & Fair Use

  • Teams should be able to explain their work clearly

  • Any form of plagiarism or misrepresentation will lead to disqualification 

Clarifications

  • Decisions by the organizing team and judges are final

  • In unclear cases, evaluation will favor originality and meaningful contribution