[Invitation] HKSTP - SciTech Challenge 2021

2021-07-06

HKSTP is hosting the SciTech Challenge 2021 with compeition, resources, awards and more, interested students, please refer to the details below and apply directly:

SciTech Challenge 2021

SciTech Challenge is HKSTP’s annual competition open for innovators to pitch and demonstrate their ideas, products and solutions to various industry end-users.​ In 2021, the theme of SciTech Challenge is “Technology Enabled by Voice” with Cantonese as the language. With voice-assistants, users can now speak and interact with their appliances like mobile, home appliances, gaming, social networking, or even more. There are endless opportunities!

 

Open Group​:
Contestants can be enrolled either as an individual or a team

 

Student Group:
- Contestants can be enrolled either as an individual or a team
- Contestants must be full-time students
- Open for all students from universities, community colleges or secondary schools

 

Set of resources provided for participants:
- ~​100 hours Cantonese voice data, on Banking, Finance Service and Investment (BFSI) domain
- Automatic speech recognition (ASR) API
- Workshops Mentorship (for the top 16 teams only)

 

For more information about SciTech 2021: https://www.air-stp.org/scitech2021
Application Method: https://hkstp.wufoo.com/forms/q1oqk2og0jikngb/
Application Deadline: 9 July 2021 (Friday)