Step 1: Inside the July AIVIA™ Hackathon – Overview of Projects & Timeline

stemaway · May 1, 2025, 6:20pm

AIVIA™ Hackathon: Overview

Build Skills, Then Build Systems

A Different Kind of Hackathon

Learn → Qualify → Build → Showcase

AIVIA™ Hackathon Projects: Skills & Industry Demand

Pick your project based on the AI approach that best fits your interests and skills.

1. Rule-Based Augmentation

Structured inputs → predictable outputs

StudyAI (25.4% CAGR)

Domain: Creative & Educational AI
Market: $15.7B (2024) → $85.8B by 2032

Skills: Textbook to quiz/flashcard generation • Deterministic content processing • Accuracy vs. human materials

MoodBeats (28.2% CAGR)

Domain: Creative & Educational AI
Market: $4.9B (2024) → $22.1B by 2030

Skills: Biosignal to music playlist mapping • Threshold-based classification • User satisfaction scores

2. Probabilistic Augmentation

Statistical patterns → confidence intervals

FinNews Pro (30.6% CAGR)

Domain: Finance
Market: $38.36B (2024) → $190.33B by 2030

Skills: Financial NLP • Causal AI • Time-Series Forecasting

AutoSense Edge (38.5% CAGR)

Domain: Manufacturing
Market: $5.12B (2024) → $132.54B by 2034

Skills: Predictive maintenance analytics • Cost-based failure mitigation • Human-in-the-loop AI

3. Knowledge-Enhanced Augmentation

Domain expertise + AI reasoning

SecuChat 2.0 (24.1% CAGR)

Domain: Cybersecurity
Market: $25.4B (2024) → $219.53B by 2034

Skills: Threat intelligence • SOC automation • Incident response

GeneGPT Lite (38.5% CAGR)

Domain: Healthcare AI
Market: $26.57B (2024) → $187.7B by 2030

Skills: Medical RAG systems • ACMG guidelines automation • Clinical NLP

→ Read more: AI Impact Across Major Industries: Market Projections and Job Transformations

Hackathon Milestones

When	What
Now	Qualify with AIVIA Mode 1
July 15	STEM-Away forms teams (last day to complete prep modules)
July 16- Mid August	Build your solution
Mid-August	Final evaluation (AIVIA Mode 2)
End of August	Showcase & awards

Self-formed teams can start building anytime after qualifying!

Can’t make these dates? We’ll announce a Fall round with the same projects—new team formation, evaluations, and showcase coming soon.

Next Steps

You’re here! Review projects and what makes AIVIA™ unique.
Proceed to Step 2 to explore projects and find your fit.