Design at hackathons: new opportunities for design research

M Flus, A Hurst - Design Science, 2021 - cambridge.org
Hackathons are short-term events at which participants work in small groups to ideate,
develop and present a solution to a problem. Despite their popularity, and significant …

On hackathons: A multidisciplinary literature review

CW Chau, EM Gerber - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The number of hackathon events worldwide has nearly quadrupled in the last five years.
Despite exponential growth across diverse industries and increasing interest across …

A hackathon methodology for undergraduate course projects

K Gama, B Alencar, F Calegario… - 2018 IEEE Frontiers …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this innovative practice full paper we present a methodology for organizing a hackathon
as a learning instrument within the scope of an undergraduate course. Hackathons are short …

10 years of research with and on hackathons

J Falk Olesen, K Halskov - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM designing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Hackathon formats have been praised for their potential for promoting innovative thinking
and making in a short time-frame. For this reason, hackathons have also been embraced by …

Socio-technical constraints and affordances of virtual collaboration-a study of four online hackathons

W Mendes, A Richard, TK Tillo, G Pinto… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Hackathons and similar time-bounded events have become a popular form of collaboration
in various domains. They are commonly organized as in-person events during which teams …

What do hackathons do? Understanding participation in hackathons through program theory analysis

J Falk, G Kannabiran, NB Hansen - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Hackathons are increasingly embraced across diverse sectors as a way of democratizing
the design of technology. Several attempts have been made to redefine the format and …

Hackathons as a pedagogical strategy to engage students to learn and to adopt software engineering practices

C Steglich, L Salerno, T Fernandes, S Marczak… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Teaching Software Engineering is not a trivial duty since several pedagogical strategies can
be used and sometimes the impact of these on students is uncertain. Hackathons are similar …

[PDF][PDF] Engineering design days: Engaging students with authentic problem-solving in an academic hackathon

C Rennick, C Hulls, D Wright, AJB Milne… - 2018 ASEE Annual …, 2018 - peer.asee.org
This paper describes an evidence-based practice of using a hackathon model to address
student learning outcomes in first year Engineering programs. There is a growing body of …

Open data hackathon as a tool for increased engagement of Generation Z: to hack or not to hack?

A Nikiforova - … Conference on Electronic Governance with Emerging …, 2022 - Springer
A hackathon is known as a form of civic innovation in which participants representing
citizens can point out existing problems or social needs and propose a solution. Given the …

How do participants collaborate during an online hackathon? An empirical, quantitative study of communication traces

C Schulten, A Nolte, D Spikol… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Starting as niche programming events, hackathons have since become a popular form of
collaboration. Events are organized in various domains across the globe, aiming to foster …