List of hackathons about bigdata in 2017

Software developers, data scientists, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs and industry insiders! If you plan to participate in Unearthed - San Juan, Argentina, then mark your calendar for the presentation of the hackathon challenges for San Juan. At the 54-hour open innovation Hackathon, you will collaborate with like-minded individuals to develop prototype technology solutions to resource challenges. You'll have the unique opportunity to work on real industry data as well as data from government partners.

Students in the Greater Vancouver, BC area! Are you interested in sports and sports analytics? The Sports Analytics Club at Simon Fraser University invites you to participate in VanSASH -- the Vancouver Sports Analytics Symposium and Hackathon! You'll get the opportunity to learn and develop cutting-edge sports analytics skills and techniques, as well as compete with your peers for awesome prizes -- and potential internship opportunities.

Students in the Greater Vancouver, BC area! Are you interested in sports and sports analytics? The Sports Analytics Club at Simon Fraser University invites you to participate in VanSASH -- the Vancouver Sports Analytics Symposium and Hackathon! You'll get the opportunity to learn and develop cutting-edge sports analytics skills and techniques, as well as compete with your peers for awesome prizes -- and potential internship opportunities.

Connected mobility developers! Are you planning to attend the ConCar expo in Berlin? Why not participate in the ConCarHack will that will take place during the expo? During this one-day hackathon, you will be challenged to hack your best-connected mobility solution! It's your choice -- Car2Car, Car2X or Car2Mobile -- create something new using your existing technology, or by using the tech and data provided -- including a Live traffic map from Berlin!

Connected mobility developers! Are you planning to attend the ConCar expo in Berlin? Why not participate in the ConCarHack will that will take place during the expo? During this one-day hackathon, you will be challenged to hack your best connected mobility solution! It's your choice -- Car2Car, Car2X or Car2Mobile -- create something new using your existing technology, or by using the tech and data provided at the event.

Are you planning to attend JuliaCon 2017? The JuliaCon Committee invites you to stay on after the main agenda in order to participate in the JuliaCon hackathon. You'll get the opportunity to network with the Julia developers and to collaborate on your favorite Julia projects. Come and network with the brightest minds involved in the Julia open-source language for data science, machine learning, and scientific computing.

Think there's intelligent life out there? Want to help the SETI Institute in their search for find E.T. radio communications? You're invited to sign up to participate in the SETI Institute Hackathon. This event is focused on the use of machine learning to aid in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. You'll be challenged to use machine learning techniques to design and prototype an innovative signal classification algorithm that will be used in the data analysis pipeline at SETI's telescope array.

Interested in geoscience? Come and participate in the Subsurface Hackathon. This super creative geoscience event is for everyone — not just programmers. This is a -day geophysics and tech event — you can participate in a team, or fly solo! Other than geoscience, there's no theme! Your project can focus on geological interpretation, or reservoir engineering, or graphic design, or some other awesome idea. It's your choice!

Open data enthusiasts! Interested in helping ease the increasing over-crowdedness in Amsterdam? Come and participate in a one-day opportunity to work with Amsterdam's open data! You'll be challenged to come up with novel solutions that can predict when and where overcrowding will occur and suggest ways to ease or counter it. You'll be expected to design and build a model and data analysis engine that can deal dynamically with overcrowdedness and access the various open data sets, finding and leveraging patterns that you find between the sources.

The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) and Dutch Data Science Week invite you to sign up to participate in the Data Challenge KNVB, which will explore the impact of women in football. This is a unique opportunity to work with KNVB's data during a one-day hackathon! You'll be challenged to explore the data set to provide insights into the size, trends and impact of girls' and women's football, compare these to the data for football as a whole, and project areas for development of the sport.