Name: CGU Hacks
Start: 2025-11-15T12:00:00.000-05:00
End: 2025-11-15T21:30:00.000-05:00
Location: CGU Hacks

You must be a student and must able to attend the in-person event at Claremont Graduate University. Travel and lodging is not included.

Socially Responsible Impact in Innovation (20%)

1-5	Solution addresses a problem that impacts real people.
1-5	Solution demonstrates and specifies responsible intent across target end users.
1-5	Solution addresses people who are traditionally forgotten, marginalized, or blocked by this kind of technology.

Ease of Use, Transparency, and Explainability (20%)

1-5	Solution features clarity and insightfulness of visual outputs (i.e., user interface, maps)
1-5	Solutions are clear and accessible to end users.
1-5	Users can follow the reasoning or logic behind AI-provided answers, avoids unexplainable behavior.

Use of Innovative Technology and Intelligent Adaptation (20%)

1-5	Design of AI system is original and adaptable to realistic use cases.
1-5	Solutions developed by prompted or pre-trained AI models have high impact on described problem.
1-5	Pre-trained models (including but not limited to GeoAI) precisely and correctly use spatial or contextual analysis

User Safety and Trust (20%)

1-5	User trust and safety is centered throughout the experience, proactively securing users' information.
1-5	Solution provides explicit disclosures in alerting users of ethical risks, potential unintended consequences, and misuse.
1-5	Solution is tested to demonstrate trustworthy handling of users' information.

Presentation and Storytelling (20%)

1-5	Team presentation communicates clarity and vision, project structure, design logic.
1-5	Team members showcase storytelling that is engaging to audience.
1-5	Presenters present clear and specific evidence of ethical considerations and rationale.