🧠 CrisisMind: Human Intelligence Under Pressure

Objective

Build innovative tools or research insights to understand and improve human decision-making under crisis and high-pressure situations.

🌍 Background

In crisis situations such as natural disasters, medical emergencies, financial shocks, or conflict environments, human decision-making is influenced by stress, uncertainty, time pressure, and incomplete information. Understanding how people think and act under pressure is critical for improving response systems and saving lives.

🎯 Challenge

This hackathon invites participants to build innovative tools, analytics solutions, or research insights that explore how crisis situations reshape human intelligence and decision-making.

Participants are encouraged to design solutions that help individuals, organizations, or emergency responders make better decisions under pressure.

💡 What You Can Build

Participants may develop:

AI-powered decision support tools

Stress & cognitive load detection systems

Behavioral analysis dashboards

Crisis response analytics platforms

Bias detection in high-pressure decisions

Research insights using public datasets

🧪 Expected Impact

Your solutions may help:

✔ improve emergency response
✔ reduce decision errors under stress
✔ enhance crisis preparedness
✔ support mental resilience in high-pressure environments
✔ assist policymakers & crisis managers

👥 Who Should Participate

This hackathon is open to:

Data scientists & AI developers

Behavioral researchers & psychologists

Crisis response professionals

Students & innovators

Anyone interested in human intelligence and decision science

📦 Submission Requirements

Participants should submit:

✔ Kaggle Project Writeup
✔ Code / Notebook / GitHub repository
✔ Demo video or screenshots (optional but recommended)
✔ Public project link (if applicable)

🏆 Evaluation Focus

Submissions will be evaluated based on:

Innovation & originality

Technical quality

Real-world usefulness

Clarity of documentation