22nd January
Talk from Amazon Web Services 17:00 - 18:30 & Competition Intro
Learn more about how Data Analytics and Machine Learning is being applied in real world business applications across a diverse range of industries and how AWS is driving the real world solutions.
Teams Formation Closes & Brief Released 18:40
The competition brief will be released along with headers of the available datasets, competitors will be walked through the content of their submission and be given tips on best strategies for success
Team Planning Time 18:40 Onwards
Competitors will have the rest of the night to plan their approach and assign team responsibilities (and get some sleep) before they get hacking the next morning.
23rd January
Registration 8:30
All teams members must be present to complete registration
Talk from Data.Gov 9:00
Brief overview of the open data platform and datasets
Hacking Begins 9:30
Competition will begin and full datasets will be released
Hacking Ends - Submission Time 3:20
All competitors must submit their reports at this time, judges will then review the reports.
Winners Announced 4:30
Prizes will be awarded to top teams according to several categories of awards.