Morgan State University HackAI 2024

Key Features to Develop

Participants should focus on creating an app that:

• Accurately transcribes recorded lectures


• Converts transcriptions into searchable content


• Organizes information by topics and keywords


• Provides easy navigation and retrieval of specific lecture segments


• Integrates with existing learning management systems (Canvas)

Requirements and Specifications

 Platform Choices

• Web


• Mobile

Pre-Event Preparation

To make sure you're well-prepared, the following activities will take place before the Study Buddy Hackathon:

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  Enablement Workshop In person - 10/3/24, 11AM-12:30PM: Introduction to relevant technologies and APIs
  


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  Office Hours: Three virtual sessions for Q&A and guidance - 10/10, 17 and 24 from 11AM-12PM
  


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  Idea Collection: Participants submit abstracts of their app concepts
  

PLEASE NOTE this challenge is ONLY open to students enrolled at Morgan State University

Morgan State University and Lincoln Financial have partnered on two codeLinc hackathon events where undergraduate students have an opportunity to solve technology-related challenges.

Under the guidance of technical experts from Lincoln, AWS, Accenture, LTIMindree and Cognizant, they have had the chance to showcase their coding and programming capabilities and stretch their skill sets.

In 2024, Lincoln Financial Group will again be partnering with Morgan State University to hold a new event on the Morgan State campus.

EVENT OVERVIEW 

• The event will kick off on campus on Thursday, 10/3/24, 11AM


• The will then be 3 opportunities for virtul coaching via open office hours on 10/10/24, 10/17/24 and 10/24/24 from 11AM-12:30PM


• The AWS Generative AI coding environment will be open to teams on 10/23/24. 


• On Saturday, 10/26/24, teams will assembe from 9:30-4pm at the Earl Graves School of Business for opening remarks, coding sessions, participant demonstrations and prizes

Participants may register for the event at any time prior to 10/3/2024.

• Registration open: 10/26/2024, 9:30-10 a.m.


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  Opening Ceremony and Kick-off: 10/26/2024, 10:00 a.m.
  ADDRESS: Earl Graves School of Business - 4100 Hillen Road, Baltimore, MD
  Participants should arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. on 10/26/2024.
  


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  Coding Challenge: 10/26/2024 10:00 a.m. - 2 p.m. 
  

Judging and announcement of winners will be announced immediately following the event.

WHAT ARE THE PRIZES? 

 Cash prizes will be paid equally to each team member and be awarded as follows:  

Oct. 3, 2024 - Oct. 26, 2024

Morgan State University

1600 Havenwood Rd, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA

$3,000