EPIC Winter 2022 Hackathon
November 14-20, 2022
Hosted on Google Meet with breakout rooms
The EPIC Team is hosting a week-long virtual hackathon open to participants of all experience levels. Join up with folks from around the country, work together to fix theoretical vulnerabilities and issues in UFS code, and get feedback from EPIC’s subject matter experts.
Objective – Team up to focus on cyber mitigation and vulnerabilities in EPIC/UFS baselines through collaboration.
Participants/Eligibility – Anyone interested in UFS Weather Modeling or Code. Limited to 100 participants.
Judging Criteria – Points will be provided based on the number of successfully mitigated findings in SonarQube.
Prize – The highest scoring student at the Hackathon will have their registration fee to the 103rd AMS Annual Conference in Denver, CO waived thanks to a donation by the American Meteorological Society.
Hackathon Agenda
Times listed in Eastern Standard Time
9:00 – 9:30 – Welcome and review of objective/judging criteria – 30 minutes
9:30 – 11:30 – Section 1
11:30 – 12:30 – Lunch Break
12:30 – 2:30 – Section 2
2:30 – 3:00 – Break 2
3:00 – 5:00 – Section 3
9:00 – 9:15 – Welcome back/re-opening of “Ask a Developer” rooms
9:15 – 11:30 – Section 1
11:30 – 12:30 – Lunch Break
12:30 – 2:30 – Section 2
2:30 – 3:00 – Break 2
3:00 – 4:30 – Section 3
4:30 – 4:45 – Final Submissions
4:45 – 5:00 – “Thank Yous” and Goodbyes