1. Mode: Hybrid
2. Number of teams per school: 1
3. Number of participants per team: 4
4. Eligibility: IX- XII
5. Software to be used: Any opensource software
6. Registration link:
7. General Instructions:
· The competition consists of a Prelim round followed by a final round.
· The prelim will be a submission-based round in which each team is required to submit given deliverables by the deadline.
· Top 5 teams will qualify for the finals which will be held offline in the school getting a chance to present their ideas to the judges.
8. Prelims:
1) Presentation: Prepare a presentation of not more than 6-8 slides (excluding intro and thankyou slide) that summarizes your project's key points. This can be a slide deck or a video presentation, including the following:
a. Problem Statement: Provide a detailed description of the problem you're addressing. Explain its significance, scope, and any challenges it presents. Include any relevant data sources/datasets. (Problem statement should be centered around one of the SDGs)
b. Market analysis and Feasibility study: Provide a brief market analysis demonstrating the demand for your AI solution and a feasibility assessment highlighting the technical and economic viability of your project.
c. Methodology and Algorithms: Describe the AI techniques, algorithms, and methodologies you've employed. Explain why you chose these methods and how they're suitable for solving the problem.
d. Scalability and Deployment: Explain how your AI solution can be scaled for larger real-world applications. Discuss deployment strategies and any cloud services used.
e. Results and Analysis: Present the results of your AI solution.
2) Website/App: Provide a link to the website/app where your AI solution can be accessed and reviewed along with a well-documented and organized code repository.
3) Submission:
a. Participants must upload their website link and PPT in .pptx format on the given link by Monday October 9, 2023 by 8pm.
b. A fully accessible drive link must be uploaded on the discord server.
c. Top 5 teams will qualify. Results of the preliminary rounds will be declared on the official ENIAC website on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.
9. Finals:
1) Pitch Presentation: Participants shall use the same presentation and website/app to introduce their solution to the judges and illustrate their ideas.
2) Each team will be given 8 mins for their final presentation following which will be a cross questioning round with the judges.
3) They can bring models/props related to their solution. The host school will not be responsible for any damage or loss. Plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
10. Evaluation Criteria:
· Innovation: Is the project unique and/or innovative?
· Quality of Presentation: Is this concept concisely and clearly explained? Are the appropriate analytical methods used and are the insights derived correctly?
· Potential: Do the analysis results have the potential to make a difference?
· Sustainability: What is the social impact?
· Teamwork: Was the experience a collaborative endeavour?