For this MERIThON, each challenge represent a wider problem, which requires participants creativity and situation analysis. Each of the challenges will have some smaller topics as hint, what could be considered in the challenge. It is not mandatory to follow the topics, each team can generate their own vision and its components. While the provided topics serve as a hints and potential project ideas, for further individual challenge development steps.
List of available challenges
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Challenge #15: AI in Requirements Engineering
This challenge invites everyone to consider the possibilities of AI application in requirement engineering (elicitation, fathering, documentation, etc) tasks.
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Challenge #14: Smart defense using drones and modern technology
Work on ideas for solutions, how AI application and UAV could benefit in defense area
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Challenge #13: Smart, AI powered Robotics
Adjust the existing solutions, tune up or create new computer vision, language models, which could be adapted to specific manufacturing, robotics case
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Challenge #12: Robustness and ethical questions of AI solutions
Analysis of AI models robustness and its application ethical considerations
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Challenge #11: Automation and gamification in cybersecurity training
To increase the cybersecurity awareness, new user friendly tools for upskilling in cybersecurity area should be developed
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Challenge #10: Large language models for full e-course automation
Solutions to automate tutors work on e-course preparation and implementation, using LLM and RAG
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Challenge #09: AI utilization in software engineering
Propose solutions, oriented on system quality estimation in different stages of the software development life cycle
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Challenge #08: Innovations and trust in medicine sector
Analysis of AI application possibilities from legal regulation, ethical and technical aspects
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Challenge #07: AI solutions for sustainable and trusted finance sector
Possible directions for AI application in finance sector, evaluation of associated risks, trusted and sustainable solutions
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Challenge #06: Artificial intelligence-based methods in study process
Find new, innovative ways how the AI-based methods could be incorporated into study process by the tutor.
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Challenge #05: Computer vision application in process automation
Find the best cases for computer vision usage, its practical implementation and its impact on the automated process efficiency from different perspectives
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Challenge #04: The usage of artificial intelligence-based methods for text data quality improvement
Develope methods or solutions, which could help in text-based dataset quality estimation or improvement, indicating suspicious labelling records
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Challenge #03: AI-driven solutions for society’s challenges
Investigate the possibilities for AI-driven solutions in the public sector and propose new ideas on how to utilize AI to increase global well-being.
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Challenge #02: Data-driven economy and opportunities for the dataset commerce
Generate ideas for solutions, dedicated to sharing data, establishing its selling aspects, integrating multiple datasets to get synergies from it and providing other functions, which could speed up the data-driven economy.
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Challenge #01: The machine learning application for student study experience estimation
Develop ideas for tools that identify effective study habits and areas for improvement, fostering individualized learning experiences.