Cyber Challenge - DELOITTE CHALLENGE

This challenge will test your skills in cybersecurity and hacking, featuring additional data-related missions.

Objective: Tackle three virtual machines, each with varying levels of difficulty. Your mission is to identify vulnerabilities in each machine, gain access to user and administrator accounts, and collect flags to track your progress.

 

Space Optimization and Energy Efficiency - UAB CHALLENGE

In this challenge, you’ll tackle the task of enhancing sustainability at UAB by improving space utilization and energy efficiency in campus buildings.

Objective: Develop solutions to:

  • Analyze current classroom occupancy
  • Optimize group allocation in classrooms
  • Calculate energy consumption and propose cost-saving strategies

 

Improve Academic Performance - CARONTE CHALLENGE

In the Caronte Challenge, participants will create predictive models and analytical tools aimed at enhancing student academic performance, using data extracted from Moodle.

Objectives: Design models that:

  • Predict final grades
  • Recommend targeted reinforcement activities
  • Analyze study habits and performance patterns

Requirements

PRESENTATION STRUCTURE

  1. Chosen Challenge
  2. Objectives
  3. Approach (focus, strategy, methods used, steps taken, etc.)
  4. Results Achieved or Expected (If results were not fully achieved, what were the challenges? What problems were encountered? How did you try to solve them?)
  5. Conclusions
  6. Next Steps

 

SUBMISSION GUIDE

Cyber Challenge - DELOITTE CHALLENGE 

  • Presentation

Space Optimization and Energy Efficiency - UAB CHALLENGE 

  • Script by Levels:
    • Level 1: Data Cleaning and Analysis 
    • Level 2: Classroom Reorganization
    • Level 3: Optimization and Energy Efficiency
  • Additional Resources Used (e.g., graphics, diagrams, supplementary images, infographics, etc.)
  • Presentation

Improve Academic Performance - CARONTE CHALLENGE 

  • Data Analysis Script and Results
  • Additional Resources Used (e.g., graphics, diagrams, supplementary images, infographics, etc.)
  • Presentation

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Prizes

232,100 in prizes
Cyber Challenge - DELOITTE CHALLENGE
3 winners

Space Optimization and Energy Efficiency - UAB CHALLENGE
1 winner

Improve Academic Performance - CARONTE CHALLENGE
1 winner

Rookies Award
1 winner

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Judges

Arnau Torrecillas

Arnau Torrecillas
Deloitte

Hector de Armas

Hector de Armas
Deloitte

Marc Calafell

Marc Calafell
Deloitte

Victor Panal

Victor Panal
Deloitte

Enric Pérez

Enric Pérez
Deloitte

Albert Gil

Albert Gil
UAB

Xavier Roca

Xavier Roca
UAB

Cristina Fernández

Cristina Fernández
UAB

Daniel Franco

Daniel Franco
UAB

Jordi Pons

Jordi Pons
UAB

Jorge Bernal

Jorge Bernal
UAB

Natalia Blasco

Natalia Blasco
UAB

Ana Orepesa

Ana Orepesa
UAB

Judging Criteria

  • Viability & Realism (15%)
    How effectively can the proposal contribute to a final solution? How practical or useful could it be in the future?
  • Creativity & Innovation (25%)
    How unique and creative is the idea? We’re looking for original, groundbreaking concepts—not just a version of an existing website!
  • Technology (25%)
    Did the team employ a particularly clever technique, or did they use multiple components in a smart way? Did the technology impress and make you think, “Wow”?
  • Learning & Personal Growth (35%)
    Did the team push their limits? Did they try to learn something new and explore beyond their comfort zone? Is the application intuitive and user-friendly?

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