{"id":4830,"date":"2020-04-16T11:25:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T10:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/?p=4830"},"modified":"2020-05-20T15:50:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T14:50:56","slug":"searching-for-a-data-driven-digital-solution-to-pandemic-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/searching-for-a-data-driven-digital-solution-to-pandemic-management\/4830\/","title":{"rendered":"Searching for a data-driven digital solution to pandemic management"},"content":{"rendered":"
The DATA against COVID-19 online DeepHack<\/a> is open to 15 teams of students, entrepreneurs, start-ups, scale-ups, SMEs, and corporates. The DeepHack will take place online from 1 to 3 May.<\/p>\n The deadline for applications to EIT Digital\u2019s \u2018DATA against COVID-19\u2019 DeepHack is April 27, 2020, 12pm CET.<\/p>\n It is unlikely that COVID-19<\/a> is the last pandemic, because of this, better tools, and methods to manage the lifecycle of pandemics is a primary concern of policy makers and industry leaders<\/a>.<\/p>\n Modern digital technology, like mobile phones, data analytics, AI and social media offer a unique set of tools to analyse data, to model, communicate and influence behaviour in order to help manage pandemic lifecycles.<\/p>\n Participants to the DATA against COVID-19 online DeepHack will use data to develop scalable solutions with potential to alleviate the current global COVID-19 pandemic, help policymakers, health services and industry leaders manage the pandemic lifecycle and prevent future public health crises.<\/p>\n EIT Digital welcomes a variety of solutions in a variety of domains. EIT Digital aims to develop data driven solutions for; alert or monitoring systems using mobile devices, the sharing of information relevant to COVID-19, systematic data analysis for different groups and integration of epidemic and economic data to drive more accurate societal impact analysis.<\/p>\n The team with the most successful data-driven solution to pandemic lifestyle management will receive a total of \u20ac15,000.<\/p>\n The winning team could also have a chance to take part in a follow-up activity for a period of six months with substantial financial support from EIT Digital to fully develop and deploy their solution.<\/p>\n EIT Digital promotes breakthrough digital innovation whilst also breeding entrepreneurial talent for economic growth. It does this by mobilising a pan-European ecosystem of over 250 top European corporations, SMEs, start-ups, universities, and research institutes.<\/p>\n EIT Digital invests in strategic areas to accelerate the market uptake of research-based digital technologies focusing on Europe\u2019s strategic, societal challenges: Digital Industry, Digital Cities, Digital Wellbeing, Digital Finance and Digital Tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On 1-3 May 2020, EIT Digital will be leading \u2018hackers\u2019 to develop data-driven digital solutions for epidemic and pandemic lifecycle management. The DATA against COVID-19 online DeepHack is open to 15 teams of students, entrepreneurs, start-ups, scale-ups, SMEs, and corporates. The DeepHack will take place online from 1 to 3 May. The deadline for applications […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[830],"tags":[16871],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat is the purpose of the DeepHack?<\/h3>\n
What prizes are available?<\/h3>\n
EIT Digital\u2019s background<\/h3>\n