In order to promote mutual learning and communication among students from different schools and disciplines, to publicize the iCAN competition and its excellent cases, and to provide online communication channels for students, Online Communication Meeting for 2020 iCAN Competition Campus Selection and Dual Selection Meeting for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Projects between School of Computer Science and Communication and SEM were held on the evening of June 8. Tian Bin, Deputy Chairperson of the Party Committee of the School of Computer Science and Communication , Ni Yu, Deputy Chairperson of the Party Committee of SEM, Deng Zhangsheng, Instructor of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Yang Zhizhen, Secretary of the Youth League Committee of SEM, and Ge Yuyang, Counselor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship of SEM, attended the event.
At the beginning of the meeting, two previous iCAN winning teams shared their experience. Song Guangxuan, the team leader of “CalmSpoon Anti-Shake Tableware”, introduced the design intention, the competition process and the growth of the project from three aspects: project introduction, project growth and competition advice. He also shared valuable competition experiences as a start-up team and as a team with foundations.
The team leader of “MiclBots”, Wang Tianqi, made a brief introduction to his project and shared the growth of the team from the school competition to the municipal competition and to the national competition, and gave advices to the growing projects.
After that, Hu Xiujun gave a detailed introduction to the 2020 iCAN competition from four aspects: competition schedule, registration, and submission of entries, 2020 competition categories, and “Huawei” prize application.
Then the team of “Hearing”, “Wi-FiCSI-based Driver Assistance System” and “Human Acupuncture Point Recognition System” briefly introduced their project and their progress, and sent out invitations to recruit team members.
Following this, the School of Computer Science and Communication and SEM introduced respectively the projects and communication platform of innovation and entrepreneurship at the present stage. The two schools hoped that through this platform, competition resources and students’ ability among partner schools can complement each other and learn from each other, and through the opening of this communication channel, the innovation and entrepreneurship of USTB can be continuously empowered.
Finally, Deng Zhangsheng summarized the meeting, praised the experience sharing of the outstanding winning teams, provided several substantive suggestions to the competition teams, and finally raised expectations and prospects for the competition.
After the exchange session, students joined the information-sharing group of the innovation and entrepreneurship projects for follow-up communication, discussion and cooperation. Online Communication Meeting for 2020 iCAN Competition Campus Selection and Dual Selection Meeting for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Projects between School of Computer Science and Communication and SEM came to a successful end.
Editor: Ge Yuyang
Review: Ni Yu