Hackathon Summary
The HackPrinceton Fall 2024 Hackathon was held from November 8 to 10 at Princeton University. The event attracted 238 developers who registered 99 projects, with participants engaging in workshops, mentoring sessions, and presentations over the 36-hour event. The Hackathon featured four main themes: Education + Interaction, Healthcare, Finance, and Sustainability, encouraging diverse and innovative ideas.
In addition to the main themes, there were seventeen challenges sponsored by various organizations, adding a competitive element to the event. Participants submitted their projects through public GitHub repositories and presented two-minute pitches to judges on the final day. One highlight was the effective project "demo," showcasing significant ideas across different industries under time constraints, enhancing project visibility.
Prizes were a significant incentive, with the overall champion prize being a set of AirPod Max awarded to each member of the winning team, while the second-place team received an Xbox Series S gaming console. HackPrinceton Fall 2024 played a crucial role in skill development, collaboration, and creative solutions, demonstrating active participation from both experienced and novice participants.
Hackathon Winners
Healthcare Prize Winners
Bartimaeus: Stealing Vision Back - This project provides audio navigation for the visually impaired using smartphone cameras, YOLO, and OpenCV, innovatively leveraging AI for precise path planning and object recognition.
PillPal Pro - A smart box solution that ensures elderly patients adhere to medication routines through an ESP32 microcontroller, featuring tracking and notification capabilities, integrated with a 3D printed shell and Firebase functionality.
ReCall.ai - This project utilizes AI and wearable technology to recognize faces for individuals with cognitive impairments, supporting social interaction and providing cognitive health insights across various facilities.
HealthSync - Enhances hospital coordination by assigning emergency severity scores to patients and utilizing peer-to-peer networks and advanced data security for secure real-time information exchange.
Medbank - Offers a personalized health wallet for managing medical information and insurance details, utilizing AI for smart insurance processing and geospatial analysis for provider matching.
HormoniQ - Analyzes hormone patterns in health records using a machine learning tool to address PCOS diagnostic challenges, providing early intervention possibilities for healthcare providers.
World Translationator 5000 - Utilizes quantum natural language processing technology for accurate translations to address language barriers in healthcare.
Education and Interaction Prize Winners
CrystalMath - An AI-driven platform that visualizes math problems through step-by-step animations and voice narration, using the Claude model for calculations and hosted on AWS.
Finance Prize Winners
Stratify - Provides an AI-driven stock backtesting tool that optimizes investment strategies through detailed analysis and user-friendly simulations.
Asteroid Audit - Offers tax education through a gamified experience, integrating Unity for game development and using custom algorithms for visual tax estimation.
Orbital Finance - Engages customers in real-time using AI voice assistant technology, providing in-depth data analysis through MATLAB and NLP to support business growth.
Sustainability Prize Winners
WasteWise - Analyzes waste data using computer vision and the GPT-4 API, guiding sustainable consumer habits through brand and recyclability evaluations.
SustainAI - An AI-driven platform that offers personalized sustainable lifestyle suggestions based on user data, utilizing MATLAB for contextual data personalization.
Developer Tool Prize Winners
Scraply - Provides a drag-and-drop interface to simplify deep learning education for building neural networks, featuring algorithm suggestions and gamified learning.
Financial Innovation Prize Winners
Chama - Offers a real-time insights platform that promotes cryptocurrency education through sentiment analysis and actionable recommendations, integrating OnChainKit for secure transactions.
HackAwards - Facilitates efficient processing through project ownership and contribution tracking, using the VerbWire API and Base Blockchain to enhance Hackathon participation.
To browse all projects and for more details, please visit HackPrinceton Fall 2024.
About the Organizer
HackPrinceton
HackPrinceton brings together hackers from around the world for collaboration and innovation. Known for its immersive events, the organization offers workshops, lectures, and mentoring programs that foster skill development and innovative thinking. These events provide participants with the necessary tools to create impactful projects, even for those without initial teams or project ideas. HackPrinceton is dedicated to nurturing creativity and supports aspiring innovators through its comprehensive resources, with a mission to inspire the generation of impactful and innovative ideas. For more information, please visit HackPrinceton's website.
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