Innovate For Future 2020
Technology Shaping a Better Life: Health, Intelligence, Communication
Everyone would like to have better health. From acute disease to chronic illness, the existence of sickness and ageing process always frighten the existence of humanity and limit the experience accumulate for an individual to be a better person.
Intelligence is a mechanism to solve problems. It includes the ability to gather knowledge, to learn, be creative, form strategies or engage in critical thinking. By taking advantage of different tools and technologies, humans could improve more than our own imagination.
By communicating with language, human form complex social structure and culture. With our ability to work together and to share knowledge across generation. We can overcome challenges beyond any single individual ability.
Competition Schedule for IFF2020
10AM - 1PM, Online via Zoom
- Prepare a YouTube video (3 minutes) and submit all the information in the form.
- All proposal information (including youtube video) must be in English.
- 5 teams from secondary school stream and 5 teams from tertiary stream will be selected, and they will go through the mentorship period.
Final Pitch cum Demonstration Day for IFF2020
Award Ceremony for IFF2020
Date : 03 July 2021 (Saturday)
Time : 9:30 am to 11:00 am (Registration starts at 9:10am)
Language : in English
Announcement for IFF2020
Total Cash Awards : HK$40,000
Award & Prizes for each stream
- Champion – Cash HK$10,000
- 1st runner up – Cash HK$5,000
- 2nd runner up – Cash HK$3,000
- Certificate Of Excellence (2 teams) – Cash HK$1,000 for each team
- Certificate Of Merit (5 teams)
- Certification Of Participation (All Participants)
- Global STEM submission: Winners and final champion (if selected) will showcase their projects through SJSU Global program.
- Opportunities to be nominated for Cyberport CCMF Fast Track*.
- Connect to internship program and training through our Industry Support Sponsors.
*Winner of tertiary streams have opportunities to submit applications to Cyberport Creative Micro Fund (CCMF) with a fast-track status which could enter the final stage of screening – Presentation Session. Successful start-ups joining CCMF would have the chance to gain a cash grant of HK$100,000. Terms and Condition apply.
Judge Panel
Dr Frank TONG, Director, Research & Technology Development (System), Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre (LSCM)
Ms Ivy Chan, Head of Ecosystem and Collaboration Ecosystem Development Team, Hong Kong Cyberport
Dr Roy LAW, Associate Professor, Industrial and System Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mr Theodoric CHAN, Chief Commercial Officer, NTT Communications Asia
Mentor List
Mr Calvin KAM, PhD Candidates, Computer Science, CUHK
Dr Charles CHEUNG, Senior Data Scientist and Deputy Director, NVIDIA AI Technology Center Hong Kong
Dr Johnny KWONG, Senior Project Officer, Vocational Training Council (VTC) STEM Education Centre
Mr Terence LEUNG, Senior Manager, Esports & Youth Team, Hong Kong Cyberport
Mr Mike LI, Co- Founder, Hong Kong Maker Club
Awards
Secondary School Stream:
Champion: Laughter Catcher by St. Paul’s Convent School
1st Runner Up: Driver Drowsiness Detection System by Heung To Secondary School (Tseung Kwan O)
2nd Runner Up: Super Skin by Lai King Catholic Secondary School
Certificate Of Excellence: E-see Shopping by St. Stephen’s Girls’ College
Certificate Of Excellence: Parkinson’s Disease Tester by Heung To Secondary School (Tseung Kwan O)
Tertiary School Stream:
Champion: An AI-based Progression Risk Assessment System for Knee Osteoarthritis by CLAIRE Clinical AI Research Limited
1st Runner up: Elderlive by 2Givers
2nd Runner up: Aero-Hydroponic Agriculture IoT System (AHAS) by AHAS
Certificate Of Excellence: Zippy by AA Technologies
Certificate Of Excellence: Flowclass by Flowclass
Certificate of Merit:
Secondary School Stream:
2020-SEC-0006 Workfit, St. Stephen’s Girls’ College
2020-SEC-0011 MEMO, Kellett School
2020-SEC-0021 A Practical Alginate-based Synthetic Differentially Permeable Membrane System For Metal Ions Separation, King’s College
2020-SEC-0039 AI: 自學耆力, Christian and Missionary Alliance Sun Kei Secondary School
2020-SEC-0043 Marine Guard, Christian and Missionary Alliance Sun Kei Secondary School
Tertiary School Stream:
2020-TER-0014 Health Shutter
2020-TER-0019 All Screens
2020-TER-0024 Fitnet
2020-TER-0048 Smart Emergency Corridor Monitoring System
2020-TER-0050 Smart Elderly Watching U Monitoring System