About This hackathon
Join the inaugural Illinois EcoSense Hack and leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence to address critical environmental challenges facing our state. Participants will work with real-world datasets from state parks and conservation areas, focusing on developing predictive models for invasive species detection, optimizing water resource management, or creating tools for endangered species monitoring. This intense 12-hour event encourages interdisciplinary teams to innovate solutions that contribute directly to Illinois' ecological health and sustainability efforts. Bring your coding skills, passion for the environment, and collaborate with experts to make a tangible impact.