The West Coast's Premier Interdisciplinary Hackathon!
Hacktech is the West Coast's premier interdisciplinary hackathon! 500 of the nations best programmers, engineers, and scientists will collaborate to make innovative projects in 36-hours!
Judges

Yisong Yue
Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences & Machine Learning Researcher at Caltech

Wen Hsieh
General Partner at KPCB

Anthony Chong
CEO of StatSketch & Director of Caltech Alumni Board

Max Horton
Targeting Team Engineer at Facebook

Archan Luhar
Account Access Team Engineer at Facebook

Tom McGovern
Managing Director at Idealab
Judging Criteria
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Usability
How usable is your hack in its current state? Strive to create a functioning project even if it doesn't have a ton of features! -
Interdisciplinary
Does your hack combine principles from across different fields? Live up to our theme and make a hack that explore the intersection of computer science with other fields! -
Creativity
How creative is your hack? Try to approach the problem you are trying to solve from a novel angle! -
Polish
Is your hack polished? Create a streamlined hack that looks as great as it functions!