Huawei ICT Competition is a prestigious ICT talent exchange event developed by Huawei for global college students to groom a healthy development of the ICT talent ecosystem - to "find young talents in the information and communication industry". Two PolyU’s teams won the First Prize and Potential Prize for their knowledge and outstanding performance.
Polynomials team (PolyU students team) is passionate about big data, AI, cloud service, storage and geospatial technologies, and their applications in E-Commerce, Healthcare, IoT, and smart city. Through a comprehensive set of tutorials and guides on the Huawei iLeanringX platform, the team obtained in-depth knowledge on four kinds of state-of-the-art IT technologies as well as their evolutionary history and applications. Through two rounds of exams, the team stood out by winning the First Prize of the competition. Another team Babushka AI, on the other hand, also won the Potential Prize. They were the 8 teams selected for the finals from more than 300 people. With augmented knowledge and experiences, the teams wish to further enhance their practical abilities in the future and become the next generation workforce for the ICT ecosystem.
First Prize team: Polynomials
Team members: Feng Yun Lin , Tang Man Kit (students from Department of Computing (COMP)) and Zhong Xiu Ming (LSGI MSc student)
Instructor: Dr. Yang XU, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI)
Potential Prize team: Babushka AI
Team members: LAM Ho Yin, Myrgyyassov Alisher and Dinesh Gautam (students from Department of Computing, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering)
Instructor: Dr. Li Bo, Department of Computing
According to Huawei, these local winning teams will be recommended to join the APAC regional competition, compete with other elite students within the region.