about 9 years ago

Still looking for feedback on the 2017 Future of Insurance Hackathon!

Hi all!

If you haven't already, we'd love to get your feedback on the 2017 ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon! Please take just a few short minutes to fill out our survey - https://futureofinsurance.typeform.com/to/mSXUgs.

Thanks!

Questions?

We're here to help. If you have any questions about the hackathon, post on the discussion forum or email AXIScommunications@axiscapital.com and we'll respond as soon as we can.


about 9 years ago

Please fill out our post-hackathon survey!

Thank you all for being a part of the inaugural ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon! Everyone did an amazing job throughout the day, and we were so impressed with the results. 

We hope to have more hackathons in the future - please take 2 minutes to help us improve these events by filling out our post-hackathon survey: https://futureofinsurancehackathon.typeform.com/to/mSXUgs

Thanks! Until next time!

ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon Organizing Committee


about 9 years ago

Projects due at 6pm!

Hi hackers!

Hope everyone is having a good time and coming up with great hacks. A couple updates in regards to project submission deadline & presentations / judging this evening.

  • Projects are due at 6pm. You can submit your project via Devpost - it should prompt you to submit as a group, so be sure to include everyone you registered with!
  • We'll have each team present their projects to our panel of judges at the front of the room - please leave some space in the front row of seating so they can see!
  • Aim to keep your presentations around 5 minutes, 10…

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about 9 years ago

Lunch Time

Hi Everyone, 

 

Lunch has arrived.  If you decided to work elsewhere- please come and join us! 

 

Thanks!


about 9 years ago

Data Set- USE THIS VERSION

https://www.dropbox.com/s/0syesgiqrwgox6r/allTables_v2.csv?dl=0 

 

If you have any issues with the data file posted earlier this morning, use this version- leave as .csv file.  Thanks!


about 9 years ago

Data reference sheet!

Here is the data reference sheet: https://www.dropbox.com/s/wvp4ya0sq3seq1h/Hack-a-Thon%20Ref%20Sheet.xlsx?dl=0


about 9 years ago

Future of Insurance Hackathon Data Released!

Hackers: you can find the data set via this Dropbox link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/02cyyywho5kynuq/Hackathon%20File.xlsx?dl=0

Questions?

We're here to help. If you have any questions about the hackathon, you can ask anyone from the Hackathon staff!


about 9 years ago

Problem Statement and Resource Links

Morning hackers! Ready for the challenge? Here is the problem statement and resource links - data will be coming soon!

PROBLEM STATEMENT

In the insurance industry, information and data are critical to the work that underwriters perform. The ability to quickly analyze and make intelligent decisions from information and data can be the difference between underwriting at profit or taking a major loss for your company. AXIS Re and the University of Illinois Office of Risk Management and Insurance Research (ORMIR) are working together to  provide a visualization tool for underwriters to: drill down on a geographic map of a region…

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about 9 years ago

Register your team if you haven't already!

Hey hackers! Be sure to register your team via this link if you haven't already! 


about 9 years ago

See you tomorrow for the Future of Insurance Hackathon!

Hello!

We're looking forward to seeing you tomorrow, Sunday, April 9th, at the inaugural ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon!

The Hackathon will be taking place at the Siebel Center, room 2405. We'll be opening registration at 9am and will be serving coffee and bagels from Panera - get there early to grab a bite and set up! Snacks, lunch & dinner will be served throughout the day as well.

We will release the full problem statement and all relevant data and resources just after registration begins - you'll be able to find it both in…

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about 9 years ago

See you this Sunday for the ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon!

 Hi!

The ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon is just a few days away - this Sunday, April 9th - and it's gearing up to be a fun and action-packed day. We wanted to make sure you have all the information you need to make it a great experience!

Who: You and your team. Teams can be 3-5 people - and don't worry if you don't have one yet, we can help you find one the day of the hackathon.
What: ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon
Where: Siebel Center for Computer Science,…

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about 9 years ago

Prize updates for the Future of Insurance Hackathon

Happy Friday, hackers!     With just over a week to go before the Future of Insurance hackathon, we thought we'd fill you in on just SOME of the awesome prizes you'll have the chance to win next Sunday. In addition to cash prizes for first, second and third place, all participants will have the chance to take home an Xbox One, Beats wireless headphones, a GoPro...and that's not all. There's going to be many more prizes and plenty of chances to win something great. Find out next Sunday! See you then!     Cheers, The ORMIR / AXIS Re…

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about 9 years ago

Note on Hackathon Eligibility

Hi all!

Please note that you must be a current University of Illinois undergrad or graduate student to participate in the ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon. We apologize for any confusion on this.   Cheers!   ORMIR / AXIS Re Hackathon Organizing Committee

Questions?

We're here to help. If you have any questions about the hackathon, post on the discussion forum or email axiscommunications@axiscapital.com and we'll respond as soon as we can.


about 9 years ago

ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon Updates

Hi hackers!

Hope everyone is getting excited for the ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Hackathon. We've got a great event in the works for you all. Be sure to use this site to reach out to fellow hackers and start building teams, which should be 3-5 students each. If you don't have a team, we'll help you find one the day of the Hackathon.

More updates coming soon!

Questions?

We're here to help. If you have any questions about the hackathon, post on the discussion forum or email AXISCommunications@axiscapital.com and we'll respond as soon as we can.


about 9 years ago

Welcome to the Future of Insurance Hackathon

Hello!

Thank you for registering for the Future of Insurance Hackathon!

We look forward to hosting you on April 9 for an exciting challenge to harness technology to evaluate risk for the future. Please add AXIScommunications@axiscapital.com to your address book to ensure you don't miss any updates. 


Cheers,
The ORMIR / AXIS Re Future of Insurance Team

Questions?

 

We're here to help. If you have any questions about the hackathon, post on the discussion forum or email support@devpost.com and we'll respond as soon as we can.