Supply Chain Digital Transformation Conference
Hosted by USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain in partnership from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Saybrook Capital, and the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach
Hackathon (Saturday/Sunday, November 19-20)
Entrepreneurs, developers, and students are welcome to compete for $15,000 in cash prizes and awards by developing innovative solutions in global supply chain operations and management.This 24-hour competition will be held at the USC campus and judged by panel of industry experts. Teams will be requried to pitch/demo their projects to our judges to be eligible for a prize. Prior knowledge of supply chain technology is helpful, but not required for competitors as subject matter experts will provide guidance and instruction regarding the problem to be solved during the hackathon. Food and refreshments will be provided on site.
Event Schedule*
Friday, November 18th - Day 1: Hackathon (Briefing and Closing Reception Mixer)
3:00 pm Hackathon Networking with Exhbitors
5:00 pm Mixer / Conference Closing Reception
7:00 pm End of Day 1
Saturday, November 19th - Day 2: Hackathon (Competition)
08:00 am Team check in / Continental Breakfast
09:00 am Hackathon Kickoff
09:30 am Team Formation and Orientation on Problem to be Solved
10:00 am Hacking Begins
12:00 pm Lunch
22:00 pm End of Day 2
Sunday, November 20th - Day 3: Hackathon (Competition and Award Ceremony)
06:00 am Doors Open and Breakfast for Competitors
09:30 am 30 minute Warning to End of Session
10:00 am End of Hackathon
10:00 am Team Presentations/Demos
12:00 pm Lunch
12:30 pm Team Presentation/Demos
15:30 pm End of Team Presentations / Judges Deliberations
16:00 pm Announcement of Competition Results / Award Ceremony
16:30 pm Closing Remarks / Close of Event
*subject to change
For more information, go to: www.uscsupplychain.com/digitalsc
Location
Dates
to 20th November 2016 - 04:00 PM