Judging Criteria

Each project will be evaluated on a 1-5 scale across five criteria.

Industry Impact & Relevance

25%

Does this solution solve a real problem in trucking/logistics?

5/5

Exceptional — Directly addresses a critical, high-value industry problem

3/5

Moderate — Addresses a valid problem but impact is limited

1/5

Minimal — Little or no relevance to trucking/logistics

20%

Is this a novel and creative approach?

5/5

Outstanding — Highly original concept with creative use of technology

3/5

Good — Solid idea but follows conventional approaches

1/5

Poor — Common idea with no creative element

20%

How well was the solution built?

5/5

Excellent — Polished, functional, well-architected

3/5

Good — Functional but rough edges

1/5

Poor — Non-functional or incomplete prototype

15%

How effectively did the team use the provided resources?

5/5

Excellent — Deep integration of provided APIs and AI tools

3/5

Good — Used some provided resources adequately

1/5

Poor — Did not use provided resources

15%

How clearly did the team communicate their solution?

5/5

Outstanding — Clear, engaging, professional demo

3/5

Good — Understandable presentation

1/5

Poor — Difficult to follow, failed demo