SIC x DS3 x Bow Capital Defense Hackathon
REGISTRATION CLOSES FRIDAY 05/22
Prizes: $10k total prize pool
#1 place: $875 gift card each
#2 place: $375 gift card each
Direct interview for prize winners for $100k investment
Hackathon Tracks
Track 1: Build a Drone from Scratch
Focus Area: Engineering / Hardware
Controller
Using the 3D printer
Print time per student
Example deliverable: Drones
Track 2: Human Performance
Focus Area: Biotech Compute Hardware
Tracking health metrics to see if fit for duty
Wearables / computer vision (eye tracking)
Track 3: Logistics & Cybersecurity
Focus Area: AI Compute / Electrical Engineering (Morse w 5)
Mesh networks — pushing information back & forth in a secure manner
RF Jamming
Analyze weapons supply-chain dashboard
Track 4: Edge / AI Compute
Focus Area: AI / Computer Engineering
Build AI/CV on the chips
Surveillance / Object Detection
Multi-Object Chip Coordination (CVAI)
