Research Guides: Generate Your L(AI)brary Hackathon 2023: Judges & Criteria


Shameem Nilofar MAIDEEN University Librarian, SMU Libraries	Associate Professor Benjamin GAN School of Computing and Information Systems	Assistant Professor Richard CROWLEY School of Accounting

Criteria	Description	Percentage
Basic Requirements	Relevance to the theme	Instant failure if not met
Basic Requirements	Application of LLMs	Instant failure if not met
Technical Aspects	Functionality What tasks does the prototype perform, and how effectively does it execute them? How complete is the solution in terms of implementing the desired functionalities and features?	20%
Technical Aspects	Technical Merit Are there any creative, innovative, or original technical approaches applied? How technically well-designed is the solution? How scalable is the solution?	25%
Business Aspects	Idea & Impact How innovative and original is the idea? How impactful is the solution in addressing the problem? What is the market potential?	25%
Business Aspects	User Experience How intuitive is the experience for end users?	15%
Presentation	3-minutes Pitch How clear and effective is the team's presentation in communicating the impact and value of their solution? (The pitch should include necessary information such as problem statement, solution, noteworthy innovation/originality, and unique selling points.)	15%
Total		100%

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