MERIThON

Upskill yourself with MERIT!
The second MERIThON will take place in Vilnius, on the 19th-22nd of November, 2024. Use the chance to collaborate and contribute to the innovation development in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
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Expected Participants

Shape the future - attend

Companies

Get ideas for your business boost with advanced technologies.

Students

Prove and get new skills in AI, cybersecurity and IoT areas.

Society

Define your needs and propose new ideas for implementation.

Leaders

Share your experience and benefit from the networking.

Workforce

Grow your experience to conquer career heights.

Visioniers

Find out what is waiting in the future and how to prepare for it.

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The Locations

Global Expertise Unleashed

Welcome to a ground-breaking Ideathon experience that transcends borders! The event will be held in place in Vilnius, Lithuania, and Manresa, Spain. It set to redefine innovation as we bring together international experts in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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Challenge Owners

Partners, proposing challenges

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Event News

News and Related Information

Results of the 2nd MERIThON

The 2nd International MERIThON, co-organized by the MERIT and SustAInLivWork projects, concluded with the video pitch session and winner ceremony, marking another milestone in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) solution boosting to increase the EU innovation level. Over four evenings, teams from diverse backgrounds and institutions united to tackle AI-driven challenges, showcasing creativity, problem-solving skills, and technological expertise.

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Almost ready for the MERIThON pitches

The most dedicated teams will pitch their ideas on the evening of the 22nd of November. If you are interested in how the AI could help solving different challenges or are eager to exploit the potential of the ideas and participants potential – join the MERIThON event, at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

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Get ready – the 2nd MERIThON is coming!

The 2nd MERIThON is almost there. This year the MERIThON will take place on 4 days on the evenings. Each day participants will hear key speakers, which will introduce them with the event, current trends in the field, requirements and technologies for the pitch implementations, etc. The mentors team is also ready and waiting for …

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NOD Baltic Contribution to the MERIThON

NOD Baltic, an official ESET representative in Lithuania is joining the MERIThON second time in a row. They are contributing not only with their experts mentoring sessions, proposition of challenges and dedicated prizes for the pitch presenters. This year each MERIThON participant will have chance to use ESET products. We are happy to see NOD …

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MERIT and SustAInLivWork projects joint efforts for the MERIThON participants experience

MERIT and SustAInLivWork projects joint efforts for the MERIThON participants experience, dividing days sustainability and trending technology questions in AI.

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2nd International MERIThON is coming

Six month ago the 1st International MERIThON gathered enthusiasts to solve challenges, proposed by different partners and concentrated on multiple areas of advanced digital skills: artificial intelligence; cybersecurity; internet of things; other ICT areas. It took place simultaneously in Vilnius, Lithuania and Manresa, Spain. Teams gathered, solved the challenges, pitched it and received the certificates …

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MERIThON winners in Manresa location

🦾The event attracted a diverse group of 22 participants, including graduates and current undergraduate students from UPC, as well as professionals interested in enhancing their digital skills. This mix provided a rich environment for learning and collaboration. 📒The MERIThON was structured around five teams, each tackling a unique challenge. The attendees were mentored and judged …

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Diplomas for winners

Winners of the MERIThON 2024, location Vilnius

The first MERIThON event is over and we are happy to share who are the winners for Vilnius location:🏆 The most mature, applicable solution was generated by team “VULNX” (Ramil Balaghayev and Betul Vera Cengiz). This team solved the NOD Baltic proposed challenge #24. The idea of AI-driven automated contextual vulnerability scanner was presented in …

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NOD Baltic contribution to the MERIThON

NOD Baltic – Official representative of ESET in Lithuania. They actively contribute to industry resistance to the newest cybersecurity threats. The list of solutions NOD Baltic offers is not limited to ESET antivirus only. Different protection and management systems are offered. The key element between proposed products – innovative solutions for the modern user. The …

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NKSC challenge

National Cyber Security Centre joins MERIThON as challenge provider

National Cyber Security Centre under the Ministry of National Defence (NCSC) is the main Lithuanian cyber security institution. They are responsible for unified management of cyber incidents, monitoring and control of the implementation of cyber security requirements, accreditation of information resources. NCSC serves not only the governmental and enterprise needs but steps up to reach the …

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Manresa prizes

MERIThON prizes for Manresa location revealed

To incentivize innovation and excellence in engineering, the Col·legi d’Enginyers Graduats i d’Enginyers Tècnics Industrials de la Catalunya Central has announced a prize of 300 euros for the winners of the MERIThON at the Manresa location. With this new prize announcement, participants are gearing up to showcase their problem-solving prowess and ingenuity. This generous prize …

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Everwest special challenge

Everwest offers a special prize of 500 euros for the best solution to their challenge

In the MERIThON participant from Spain and Lithuania will be competing in parallel. They will have a chance to win multiple prizes, dedicated to specific location best solutions. The buzz surrounding this event has brought additional opportunities compete between different location teams. Everwest company has announced a special prize of 500 euros for the most …

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