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Introduction
This program is to empower secondary school students (Form 2–Form 6) with the knowledge and skills to apply artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data science in solving real-world social challenges. Through hands-on projects in areas like healthcare, environmental sustainability, and disaster response, the program fosters innovation, critical thinking, and practical impact—while inspiring interest in STEM and AI-related careers.
Competition Theme
In this competition, you will work in a team to create a project using Machine Learning (ML) and data science. Your goal is to choose a real-world problem related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as health, education, poverty, climate change, or clean water.
You can use AI, ML, and data science tools to find patterns, make predictions, or provide useful insights. The project should show how technology can make a positive impact on people or the environment.
Registration Period:
05 June - 27 June 2025
Confirmation of Participation (via e-mail):
02 July 2025
Pre-Requisites
Eligibility:
Open to secondary school students (Form 2–Form 6) from Penang.
Basic Knowledge Required:
Students should have basic digital skills (e.g., Python) and an interest in AI, data science, or solving real-world problems.
Workshops Venue:
All sessions will be conducted physically at Penang Science Cluster Heritage@Bagan and Keysight Technologies, Bayan Lepas.
Team Requirement:
Join in a team of two (2) students from the same school.
Full Commitment:
Once confirmed, participants must attend all workshops and submit a project for competition.
Registration:
Teachers must fill out this registration form. Only one submission per team.
Limited Slots:
Only 30 slots available, based on first come, first serve.
Sign up for Kaggle account.
Project Requirement and Submission
Participants must submit the following (by 11 October 2025, 4.00pm):
AI/ML Model file (e.g., .ipynb)
Data visualization file (e.g., .ipynb)
Dataset used (e.g., csv, xslx)
Presentation board in English with the following sections:
Title, Introduction, Methods, Results, Analysis, Visuals & Conclusion
Reference list
Final Project Outcome
Rules and Regulations
No fees will be charged for this competition
All participants must be committed to attending all workshops and the competition until the end.
Participants are encouraged to use AI tools ethically and responsibly. Any AI-generated content must be properly cited or acknowledged.
The competition organiser reserves the right to disqualify any entries that contain inappropriate or copyrighted content from other participants, or that fail to comply with the competition rules, regulations and project requirements.
By submitting a project, participants agree that the organisers may showcase their work for educational or promotional purposes, with appropriate credit.
Offensive, illegal, or harmful content is strictly prohibited.
Final decisions rest with the judging panel and are non-negotiable.
Late submissions will not be entertained.
Project submission must be made on 11 October 2025 at 5.00 pm during the project completion sessions.
Timeline
Important Dates
Note: We’ll update you on the venue via WhatsApp
Prizes
Contact Us
Feel free to contact us with any questions about the competition—we're here to support and assist you!
Sarah Hieny
0164521647
sarah@pscpen.com
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