torchlite-hackathon

TORCHLITE Hackathon Agenda

Note: Early-stage documentation and sample widgets are now available!

Central Standard Time

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

All events for Tuesday are taking place in the Chancellor Ballroom, unless noted otherwise. Conference Center map

12:00 - 1:00: Lunch and welcome (Stephen Downie)
1:00 - 1:15: Break
1:15 - 2:15: Keynote Address by Ben Lee: “Computing Cultural Heritage: Toward Search and Discovery at Scale using AI.” (slides)
2:15 - 2:45: Coffee Break
2:45 - 3:30: Extracted Features and the Extracted Features API (Ryan Dubnicek & Janet Swatscheno)
3:30 - 4:30: The TORCHLITE Dashboard (John Walsh); the Hackathon Handbook (Manika Lamba); widgets & notebooks (Sriram Reddy Pidaparthi & Pooja Tippur Shashidhar); Q&A
4:30 - 4:45: Break
4:45 - 6:00: Wrap up (Glen Layne-Worthey), user testing (Jenny Christie), team building & logistics for Day 2 (Janet Swatscheno)
6:00 - 7:00: Dinner
7:00: Symposium at Houlihan’s (optional social time)

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Meals are taking place in the Chancellor Ballroom. The ballroom, along with smaller rooms (Innovation, Excellence, and Loyalty) will be available for group work/hacking until 11pm.

7:00 - 8:30: Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00: Welcome, logistics for the day (Janet Swatscheno & Pooja Tippur Shashidhar)
9:00 - 12:00: Hacking
12:00 - 1:00: Lunch
1:00 - 1:30: Group check-in
1:30 - 4:30: Hacking
4:30 - 5:00: Preliminary Reporting
5:00 - 6:00: Hacking
6:00 - 7:00: Dinner
7:00 - 11:00: After-dinner hacking, with pizza at 9pm (optional)

User testing, led by Jenny Christie and Janet Swatscheno, will be held throughout the day.

Thursday, May 23, 2024

All events are taking place in the Innovation room. The Innovation room, along with Excellence and Loyalty, will be available for group work/hacking.

7:00 - 8:30: Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00: Welcome, logistics for the day
9:00 - 10:00: Hacking, testing, and code clean-up
10:00 - 10:30: Celebratory break
10:30 - 11:45: Group reports and showcase
11:45 - 12:00: Next steps and closing words
12:00: Box lunches and goodbyes