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🏆 BDI Hackathon 2026 — Requirements & Gap Analysis

Extracted from First Meet slides + Design Thinking workshop. Team: SinkAlert (BD002, Safety Track). Updated: 16 Jun 2026.

5
✅ Met
4
⚠️ In Progress
4
❌ Not Started

📅 Key Dates

15 Jun First Meet — Orientation & Workshop #1 ✅ Done
19 Jun ⚡ Kick-off @ SO/Bangkok — Documents required, mentors assigned
26 Jun Workshop #2 — Deliver Maximum Impact (Online)
29 Jun Workshop #3 — AWS Technical Insight @ Singha Complex
1 Jul Workshop #4 — OGP Singapore @ Sukosol
10 Jul ⚡ Soft Pitch — 30→21 teams @ Carlton Hotel (10 min per team)
20 Jul Workshop #5 — Develop Pitch Deck (Online)
25 Jul 🏆 DEMO DAY @ Lido Connect — Pitch, booths & awards

⚖️ Judging Criteria

🔍 EXPLORE THE GAPS

Real gaps in AI — Thai industry✅
Thai LLM + Agentic AI❌
Community tools / B2B or B2C✅ B2G+B2C
Crowdsource / cross-sector data✅ 4 sources

🚀 SHIP SOMETHING REAL

Working PoC, deployed on cloud✅ Live
Actually runs (not just mockup)✅ Running
Verified demand (sign-ups, etc)❌ 0 validated
Profitable / social value✅ Clear

📜 Rules Compliance

RuleStatusNote
Attribute all source licences✅All data sources documented in research
Adapt to Thai context, contribute original idea✅Bangkok-specific sinkhole prediction
List licences and provenance of pre-existing code⚠️Need to compile licence list
>50% functional logic created during hackathon⚠️Models built pre-hackathon — need to verify ratio
No plagiarism / fabrication / misuse✅All research cites sources

💎 Must-Leverage Resources

ResourceStatusAction
AWS Credits (~$1,400/team)❌Claim at Kick-off 19 Jun
NVIDIA (build.nvidia.com)❌Explore GPU compute for training
Google Cloud Credits❌Claim at Kick-off
ThaiLLM Access❌ CRITICALIntegrate analysis/recommendation layer
BDI Curated Open Data⚠️Request at Kick-off, integrate
Mentors🔜Come with questions ready

🚨 Critical Gaps (Must Fix Before Soft Pitch — 10 Jul)

#GapJudging Criterion AffectedDeadline
1 No user validation — 0 sign-ups, 0 surveys, 0 interviews SHIP REAL #3: Verified demand ASAP
2 No ThaiLLM integration EXPLORE GAPS #2 26 Jun
3 No agentic AI demonstration EXPLORE GAPS #2 26 Jun
4 >50% originality unverified Rules: Novelty assessment 10 Jul

🧠 Design Thinking: SinkAlert Application

EMPATHIZE → DEFINE → IDEATE → PROTOTYPE → TEST

PhaseStatusEvidence
Empathize
Users: citizens, BMA engineers, insurers, construction firms		❌No interviews conducted yet
Define
"How might we provide affordable city-wide sinkhole early warning?"		✅Clear problem statement articulated
Ideate
Tiered screening, 3D viz, LINE Bot, agentic AI fusion		✅Multiple solutions generated
Prototype
3D Twin Map, API, XGBoost pipeline, dashboard		⚠️Built but model not trained
Test
User feedback, model accuracy, response time		❌No testing conducted

⚡ Immediate Action Items

Before Kick-off (19 Jun — 3 days)

  1. Prepare documents: ID copy, identity proof, signed agreements ✅
  2. Join LINE @bdihackathon — monitor announcements
  3. Prepare mentor questions list
  4. Draft user interview protocol

Before Workshop #2 (26 Jun)

  1. Conduct 5+ user interviews
  2. Create landing page with sign-up for demand validation
  3. Integrate ThaiLLM for risk analysis layer
  4. Claim AWS credits, deploy model training
  5. Train XGBoost on actual Bangkok data

Before Soft Pitch (10 Jul)

  1. Prepare 10-min pitch deck with live demo
  2. Document all licences and provenance
  3. Verify >50% hackathon-created code
  4. Build LINE Bot for citizen alerts

📄 Full analysis: GitHub docs/004  |  📄 Raw extraction: GitHub docs/003