Competition February 5, 2014: Start of challenge April 28, 2014 : Deadline for new participants to enter and team mergers May 5, 2014: End of challenge Winning Code Verification May 20, 2014: All teams must turn in fact sheets. The three top ranking teams must turn in their code to qualify for prizes ( [see instructions](https://sites.google.com/a/chalearn.org/connectomics/help/software-submission-guidelines) ). The post-challenge verifications start. June 1, 2014: End of the post-challenge verifications, rankings are finalized All deadlines are at 11:59 PM UTC on the corresponding day unless otherwise noted. The organizers reserve the right to update the contest timeline if they deem it necessary.