🎉 Welcome to the CDT Winter School in Alicante!

General Information

Teaching during the CDT Winter School will take place over three days, each consisting of lectures followed by tutorials and hackathons.

Instructors:

• Dr. Antonio del Rio Chanona
• Emma Pajak
• Dr. Laura Helleckes

📅 Participants have already received a preliminary schedule. Any updates or changes will be communicated via Microsoft Teams (see below).

Communication

We will use Microsoft Teams as the primary platform for communication, questions, and discussions.

• A dedicated Teams channel is available for all participants.
• Hackathon teams and track assignments will be announced there.
• For general questions about the teaching material or lectures, please post in the respective Teams channel.

Teaching Material and Instructions

🖥️ For software requirements, please refer to the INSTALLATION.md.

Below are the links to detailed instructions for each day:

• 📖 Day 1
• 📖 Day 2
• 📖 Day 3

Hackathons

Each hackathon will have two tracks, which are pre-assigned:

• 🛑 Track 1 is not allowed to use LLMs (e.g., ChatGPT) for assistance.
• ✅ Track 2 has no such restriction.
• Each track will compete individually.

💡 Stay engaged and make the most of the experience—participation will definitely be worth it! 😉

Additional Notes

• ⚙️ Ensure that you have the required software installed before the winter school starts. Follow the INSTALLATION.md for setup instructions.
• 🆘 If you encounter issues, reach out via Teams in time.
• 📢 More details about the daily schedule and content will be shared on the Teams channel.

Looking forward to an exciting and productive winter school! 🎓✨