About the challenge
Welcome to the 5th annual DTE Designathon! We're excited to have you come build exciting projects and make impact with us!
You will have until 12pm Sunday to code or design a project under your category's prompt. We will be doing demos from 12PM-1:30PM and announcing winners shortly after.
Prompts:
Design: Design a product or system that helps post-surgery patients regain mobility and adjust their position with ease, even when they have limited movement or strength. The solution should focus on enhancing comfort and autonomy, reducing reliance on caregivers during the recovery process.
Software: Released at 11/8 at 12PM
Requirements
What to Submit
Design
You need to submit...
1. Your 3D model (physical or virtual, can use any site you want as long as you attach a link)
2. Devpost submission with everyone attached and a 1-4 page writeup on the project's target market, problem it solves, technology used, how to open it, etc.
Software
You need to submit...
1. The link to your GitHub!
2. Devpost submission with everyone attached and a 1-4 page writeup on the project's target market, problem it solves, technology used, how to open it, etc.
Prizes
1st Place
Old DTE T-shirts for winners!
2nd Place
Old school DTE T-Shirts for winners!
People's Choice
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
May Khanna
Associate Dean of Innovation at UF College of Medicine
Ashish Aggarwal
Instructional Associate Professor at UF College of Engineering
Judging Criteria
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Technical Complexity
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Novelty
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Potential for Impact
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Feasibility/Manufacturability
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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