Challenge Hosting Masterclass

A Grand-Challenge.org Hands-On Workshop


📅 Date

November 7th, 2024

🕒 Time

10:00-17:00 CET

📍Location

Online


ℹ️ About the workshop


Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed specifically for researchers and industry professionals in the biomedical imaging field who want to create and host challenges on grand-challenge.org.

Key Topics

    🔑Managing hidden test data
    🔑Submitting algorithm containers
    🔑Creating custom evaluation methods
    🔑Configuring leaderboards

Our workshop mixes informative presentations with interactive, hands-on sessions. You'll work in small teams to create demo challenges, ensuring you get a deep, practical understanding of the challenge setup process and the platform's potential.


📋 Agenda


Time Topic Host
10:00 -10:30 Welcome and introduction to challenges Henkjan Huisman, Associate Professor
10:30 - 10:55 Overview over challenge submission workflow Anne Mickan, Research Software Engineer
10:55 - 11:00 🍵 Short Break -
11:05- 11:45 Deep dive #1: uploading and managing hidden test data Chris van Run, Research Software Engineer
11:45 - 13:00 🥪Lunch Break -
13:00 - 14:15 Deep dive #2: algorithm containers Anne Mickan, Research Software Engineer
14:15 - 14:30 🍵 Short Break -
14:30 - 16:00 Deep dive #3: custom evaluation methods & leaderboard set-up Chris van Run, Research Software Engineer
16:00 - 17:00 Wrap-up , Q&A -


🔍 Workshop details


💰 Price

FREE of charge.


🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Target audience

This workshop is for you if you are planning to host a challenge on grand-challenge.org.

Business decision-makers seeking a platform overview can join the initial presentation but might find the workshop too technical; please indicate such during sign-up.


🏫 Prerequisite knowledge

A basic understanding of Python is required for the practical sessions, including some minor debugging.


❓ Questions

For any inquiries about the workshop or the platform, please contact us at support@grand-challenge.org and we'll happily answer any questions you might have!


🗙 Cancellation

We have a limited number of spots available for this workshop, so we expect registered participants to attend the workshop. If you're unable to join, please kindly notify us as soon as possible via email to support@grand-challenge.org.