ITDS November 2024 Business Analytics Hackathon Instructions

Are you a hacker? Want to test out your skills? All UNT students are invited to participate in the Fall 2024 Business Analytics Hackathon!

Register Here

Instructions for participation:

Team Name: Choose a team name and email it to the organizers (sourav.chatterjee@unt.edu)

Analysis Period: You have 24 hours to complete your analysis, which is due by 10 am on November 9th, 2024.

Tools: Use any analytical tool and software to analyze the data.

Deliverable:

  • The final deliverable will be a presentation
  • The main part of the presentation should be no more than 8 pages (you can add appendices with additional relevant information, charts, tables, etc.).
  • Clearly state your findings, underlying analyses, and any recommendations.
  • The presentation should include descriptive as well as predictive analyses.

Submission: Upload the presentation file along with analysis file to the specific folder instructed by the organizers. Email the organizer (sourav.chatterjee@unt.edu) before the deadline if you have any difficulty locating the folder.

Finalists Announcement:

  • The finalists will be announced at BLB 180 at 1 pm on November 9th
  • Top five teams will have the opportunity to present at the finals round.
  • Each team will have 10 minutes to present, followed by 5 minutes of Q&A

At the Venue

All the Hackathon participants present will receive a certificate of participation. Top 3 teams will receive gift cards, and food and drinks will be served.

Good luck, hackers!