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2024 KRICT ChemDX Hackathon: Colaboratory

We are pleased to announce the upcoming "2024 KRICT ChemDX Hackathon: Colaboratory", an international event hosted by the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) with the support of the Chemical Data-driven Research Center. The program will promote the development of innovative technologies using the ChemDX chemical database developed by the Chemical Data-Based Research Center.


The event will occur on the following date and at the venue.

  • Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 09:00 AM ~ Friday, November 8, 2024, 06:00 PM
  • Venue: S8-110 Hanbat National Univ. (Nov. 6 - 7) & Didimdol Plaza (4F) in KRICT (Nov. 8), Daejeon, Korea
  • Format: Offline
  • Language: English

Eligibility

  • graduate students and early-career postdoctoral researchers in chemistry, physics, and materials who possess intermediate or higher programming skills related to AI and data are encouraged to participate.

Registration

  • Closed
  • Registration period: ~2024.10.27

Objective

The hackathon aims to promote the development of data utilization technologies and foster the ecosystem for material data usage by leveraging the ChemDX database from the Chemical Data-Based Research Center. This initiative is part of the broader effort to establish a material research data ecosystem platform.

  • ChemDX: a web-based chemistry-related research data platform that provides four specialized data platforms open to the public:
    • MatDX, Materials Data eXplorer
    • ChemAI, AI Platform for Chemistry

Hackathon Topics

  1. Development of machine learning models using the ChemDX platform
  2. Development and enhancement of database functionalities on the ChemDX platform
  3. Development of data visualization features for the ChemDX platform
  4. Proposing concepts for integrating data on the ChemDX platform

Hackathon Programs

Datetime Location Program
Nov. 06 (Wed.) 09:00-09:20 Hanbat National Univ. Opening ceremony
Nov. 06 (Wed.) 09:20-12:00 Hanbat National Univ. Flash talks & Teaming
Nov. 06 (Wed.) 12:00-13:00 Hanbat National Univ. Lunch
Nov. 06 (Wed.) 13:00-18:00 Hanbat National Univ. Development
Nov. 06 (Wed.) 18:00-21:00 Hanbat National Univ. Dinner & Development (for those who want to join)
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Nov. 07 (Thu.) Full-day Hanbat National Univ. Development
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Nov. 08 (Fri.) 09:30-12:00 KRICT Didimdol-plaza Presentation & Evaluation
Nov. 08 (Fri.) 12:00-14:00 KRICT Didimdol-plaza Lunch
Nov. 08 (Fri.) 14:00-15:00 KRICT Didimdol-plaza Award ceremony

Awards and Recognition

  • Recognition: Awards presented by the President of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)

  • Awards:

  • 1 Best award

  • 2 Runners-up awards


Travel Information

KRICT
  • Address 141 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34114, Republic of Korea
  • Building W1 Didimdol Plaza (4F)
  • Detail information Link
  • Google map Link
Hanbat National University
  • Address 125, Dongseo-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34158, Republic of Korea
  • Building Building S8 Room 110 (Searching keyword for taxi: 국립한밭대학교 드론융합기술센터)
  • Google map Link

Accommodation recommendation

  • Hotel Interciti Link
  • Hotel Stendhal Link

Contact

  • Dr. Suhyun Yoo (syoo@krict.re.kr), Senior researcher, Digital Chemical Research Center
  • Tel +82-42-860-7945
  • Fax +82-42-860-7183