Prizes awarded under this Challenge will be paid by electronic funds transfer and may be subject to federal income taxes. HHS/NIH will comply with Internal Revenue Service withholding and reporting requirements, where applicable. Entities participating in this Challenge are encouraged, but not required, to obtain a free Unique Entity ID (UEI) via SAM.gov, as this will expedite prize payment. Additional information is available at sam.gov/content/entity-registration. NIH/NLM reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to (a) cancel, suspend, or modify the Challenge, or any part of it, for any reason, and/or (b) not award any prizes if no submissions are deemed worthy. NIH/NLM also reserves the right to validate submissions based on the Docker Images, repositories, and/or documentation provided by participants. Evidence of gaming the system will result in disqualification. Use of Prize Funds Participants are reminded that under this challenge announcement, NIH/NLM is awarding unrestricted cash prizes, not grants. The purpose of this Challenge is to reward innovation, not provide financial assistance, and NIH/NLM does not limit how winners may use cash prizes awarded to them. For each individual track, a total pool of $125,000 will be split among the top two performing participants (whether an individual, team, or entity) using fixed percentage proportions: Track 2 First Place (Winner): 80%--$100,000 Second Place: 20%----$25,000 - Algorithmic Evaluation

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p2 cat1 - Manual Evaluation