Schedule

Traveling teams will arrive in Calgary on Thursday, February 2nd

The official competition problem will be released electronically at 6:00pm on Friday

All teams will arrive at the University of Calgary to continue their development in-person at 9:00am on Saturday. Submissions must be completed by 2:00pm for the presentation and question period with the judges. The winners will be announced at 5:00pm.

Travelling teams will return on Sunday, February 5th.

 

Eligibility

Eligible participants must be undergraduate students attending one of the following schools participating in the event: 

  • UBC

  • U of T

  • UWaterloo

  • McGill

  • U of A

  • U of C

 

Project and Submission Requirements

Participants will be required to upload their code to a GitHub repository to share with the competition director.

Participants will also be required to create a presentation, explaining their project’s design process and demonstrating their program’s functionality.

 

Prizes

First Place Team: $3000

Second Place Team: $2500

Third Place Team: $1000

Additional Prizes: $ 1000

  • Best UX/UI design

  • Best use of APIs/datasets

  • Best technical theme

  • Best collaboration/teamwork

 

Code of Conduct

All staff and participants are expected to show respect and courtesy to others throughout the event.

Be kind and respectful to others. Do not insult or put down other participants and behave in a proffesional manner. Any form of harrassment or racist, sexist or exclusionary comments will remove your team from the competition.