BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//elias-ai - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:elias-ai X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://elias-ai.eu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for elias-ai REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Rome BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241118 DTSTAMP:20260423T173048 CREATED:20241008T151301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T083850Z UID:5446-1731715200-1731887999@elias-ai.eu SUMMARY:IDEAHACK 2024 DESCRIPTION:Take Part in Poland’s First Sciencepreneurship Hackathon!\nAbout IDEAHACK\nIDEAHACK is the first hackathon organized by IDEAS NCBR under the European Lighthouse of AI for Sustainability (ELIAS) project. The mission of this event is to create a dynamic platform where business-minded individuals and scientists can connect\, exchange ideas\, and collaborate on solutions to real-world challenges. The focus is particularly on Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, with the aim of bridging the gap between science and entrepreneurship. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Task\nTeams will be tasked with developing a platform that facilitates the search for individuals with specific competencies\, fostering collaboration between research centers and business professionals. \nAt the heart of IDEAHACK lies a spirit of sciencepreneurship. We believe that the solutions developed during this event will help transform cutting-edge research into innovative\, market-ready products that drive sustainable impact. \nPrize\nThe winning teams will receive financial prizes. We will award three teams with a total of: \n\n15\,000 PLNfor 1st place\n10\,000 PLNfor 2nd place\n5\,000 PLNfor 3rd place\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Participants\nIDEAHACK is open to all hackathon enthusiasts\, focusing on students and PhD candidates. We welcome participants passionate about AI and innovation and eager to solve real-world problems through technology. Whether you’re a coder\, a designer\, or a strategist\, there’s a place for you at IDEAHACK. \n\nSpecial requirements:\n\nTeams must consist of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 members.\nEach team needs to have a Team Leader.\nDon’t worry if you don’t have your team. Register\, and we’ll match you with one on-site.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Agenda\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDay 1 (November 16\, 2024): \n\n\nDay 2 (November 17\, 2024): \n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:00 AM – Registration\n11:00 AM – Welcome & Special Guest Speech\n12:00 PM – Hacking begins\n03:00 PM – Mentors’ sessions\n06:00 PM – Hacking continues\n\n\n12:00 PM – Hacking ends & submissions\n01:00 PM – Pitch deck\n03:00 PM – Jury deliberation\n03:30 PM – Award ceremony & closing remarks\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration\nReady to take on the challenge? Registration will be open from October 2nd till October 20th! Secure your spot by signing up as an individual or as part of a team. \nSpace is limited to 50 participants\, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to inspire and connect with like-minded individuals. \nFor more information\, visit the official website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register now!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jury & Mentors\nOur jury comprises distinguished experts in AI\, startups\, and venture capital. They bring years of experience in their respective fields and will evaluate each project based on innovation\, feasibility\, and impact. Most of them will also act as mentors on the first day of the competition\, providing guidance and support to ensure participants’ ideas are practical and groundbreaking. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marek Dziubiński\n DeepMarket.ai\, Medicalgorithmics S.A. \n Accomplished entrepreneur\, scientist\, and innovator. He founded DeepMarket.ai and Medicalgorithmics S.A.\, where he pioneered significant advancements in medical technology. With a Ph.D. in computer science\, his expertise spans AI\, digital signal processing (DSP)\, and time series analysis\, particularly in financial\, biomedical\, and audio signals. He holds several U.S. and international patents and has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications\, reflecting his deep commitment to advancing AI and DSP methodologies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wojciech Erdmann \n ff Venture Capital \n \nSeasoned management consultant with over 15 years of experience in digital transformation\, strategy\, and product management across multiple industries. He has served as a Venture Partner at ffVC and held leadership roles in startups\, overseeing strategy\, product development\, and IT. His industry expertise spans FMCG\, banking\, real estate\, automotive\, pharmaceuticals\, IT services\, HR\, and fitness & wellness. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Konrad Howard \n Booksy \n Co-founder and CTO/CPO/CIO of Booksy\, one of the fastest-growing international startups\, with over 30 million users and 120\,000 businesses globally. Booksy currently ranks as the number one lifestyle app in 11 countries. Previously\, he co-founded iTaxi\, Poland’s first taxi-hailing app\, and the software house SensiSoft. Huffington Post USA has recognized him as the “Most Innovative Web Site Of All Time” and has won awards like the American Design Awards and Golden Drum. He has also won the International Centre of Biocybernetics competition for his work in AI and robotics. He actively supports socially impactful projects\, including Smartschool and ForActive\, through business angel investments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marcin Ledworowski\n Accenture \n \n\nMarcin Ledworowski\, MBA\, is a digital innovator with over 25 years of experience in the financial and IT sectors. He led digital transformation at Bank Pocztowy (2020-2022)\, introducing Poland’s first biometric card and implementing CRM in the Azure cloud. Previously\, as VP at BIK Group (2009-2020)\, he oversaw restructuring and business development. Co-founder of HomoDigital.pl. He lectures at WSB University and the French Institute of Management. Currently\, he is a Senior Advisor at Accenture Poland\, focusing on strategic consulting and digital transformation in the financial sector. \n  \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Karol Matczak\n WUTIF ASI S.A \n Investor and business angel\, currently serving as the CEO of WUTIF ASI S.A.\, a VC fund affiliated with Warsaw University of Technology. He holds numerous international certifications in the investment sector and has led dozens of transactions across public and private markets. His expertise spans various investment activities\, making him a key player in the venture capital landscape. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tomasz Trzciński \n IDEAS NCBR\, Politechnika Warszawska\, Tooploox \n Leading computer vision and machine learning research figure. He heads the CVLab team at Warsaw University of Technology and the Zero-Waste Machine Learning in Computer Vision group at IDEAS NCBR. He holds the title of Professor of Engineering Science and serves as the Director of the ELLIS Unit in Warsaw. He is also a co-owner of Tooploox and co-founder of Comixify\, blending academic excellence with entrepreneurial ventures in the tech industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n IDEAHACK - FAQ Section\n \n \n\n\n\n Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\n\n\n \n \n Who can participate in IDEAHACK?\n \n \n \n IDEAHACK is open to students\, PhD candidates\, and anyone passionate about AI and innovation. \n \n \n\n \n \n How do I register?\n \n \n \n You can register through our website. Fill out the registration form and secure your spot. Please find more in the Registration section. \n \n \n\n \n \n Can I participate remotely?\n \n \n \n No\, IDEAHACK is an on-site event only. \n \n \n\n \n \n What is the maximum team size?\n \n \n \n Teams have to consist of a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 5 members. We encourage diverse teams with a mix of skills. \n \n \n\n \n \n What should I bring?\n \n \n \n Bring your laptop\, chargers\, and any other tools you might need to develop your project. We’ll provide the rest! \n \n \n\n \n \n Is there a participation fee?\n \n \n \n No\, participation in IDEAHACK is free of charge. \n \n \n\n \n \n Will food and drinks be provided?\n \n \n \n Yes\, meals and refreshments will be provided throughout the event. \n \n \n\n \n \n Will accommodation be provided?\n \n \n \n No\, IDEAS NCBR does not provide accommodation. However\, there will be a relaxation area in the office where you can bring a sleeping bag for a nap. \n \n \n\n \n \n Are the organizers covering travel costs for participants attending the hackathon?\n \n \n \n Unfortunately\, the organizers do not cover travel expenses. Participants are expected to arrange and cover their transportation to the event. \n \n \n\n \n \n How will mentoring work during the hackathon?\n \n \n \n Mentors will be available to provide guidance and support on Saturday\, November 16\, from 3:00 PM until approximately 6:00 PM. Teams can consult them during designated hours. \n \n \n\n \n \n What are the judging criteria?\n \n \n \n Projects will be evaluated based on creativity\, innovation\, and feasibility. Detailed criteria will be shared at the beginning of the event. \n \n \n\n \n \n Do I retain ownership of my project after the hackathon?\n \n \n \n Ownership of the winning projects will be transferred to IDEAS NCBR. We aim to develop the platform further and eventually bring it to public use. More details about intellectual property can be found in IDEAHACK’s Terms and Conditions. \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n IDEAHACK - Contact & Rules\n \n \n\n\n\nContact\n\n Do you have any questions or need more information? We’re here to help! \n Email to the Organizers Team: ideahack@ideas-ncbr.pl \n Follow us on LinkedIn and X for updates and announcements. \n\n \n Rules and Regulations\n We have established basic rules and regulations to ensure a fair and productive environment. These include guidelines on team formation\, intellectual property rights\, and code of conduct. Participants are expected to adhere to these rules throughout the event. \n Read the complete rules and regulations. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n Event Footer\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Details\n Date: 16-17 November 2024 \n Location: IDEAS NCBR\, Chmielna 69\, Varso Tower\, Warsaw\, Poland \n \n \n Venue\n IDEAS NCBR \n Chmielna 69\, Varso Tower \n Warsaw\, Poland \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n © 2024 Event Organisation. All rights reserved. URL:https://elias-ai.eu/event/ideahack-2024/ LOCATION:IDEAS NCBR\, Chmielna 69\, Varso Tower\, Warsaw\, Poland CATEGORIES:Hackathon ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://elias-ai.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ideahack_grafika_strona_accenture.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR