***The final version of the agenda will be announced close to the date of event.
8:30 a.m.–9.00 a.m.
Welcome by Prof. Nikolaos Laoutaris
9.00 a.m.–9:45 a.m.
Brief overview of the day's goals, rules, and resources.
9.45 a.m.–10.15 a.m.
Announcement of datathon themes and datasets.
Participants form teams, either pre-arranged or on the spot.
10.15 a.m.–12.30 a.m.
Teams start exploring the data, brainstorm initial ideas, and start working on the challenges.
Mentors circulate to provide guidance and answer technical questions.
Lunch Break 12.30 a.m.–1.30 p.m.
1.30 p.m.–2.45 p.m.
Check-in session where teams can ask for specific help from mentors.
Coffee Break 2.45 a.m.–3.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m.–4.00 p.m.
Teams finalize their analysis and prepare their presentation slides.
Mentors available for last-minute advice and technical assistance.
4.00 p.m.–5.00 p.m.
5.00 pm- 6.00 p.m.
Teams present their findings and proposed solutions to a panel of judges.
Judges evaluate presentations based on creativity, technical execution, and impact.
Announcement of winners and distribution of prizes.
Closing remarks and invitation to a post-datathon networking event.
Group Photo