The national finals of the 16th Chinese Collegiate Computing Competition concluded successfully recently. A total of 5,660 entries were received from 895 undergraduate institutions across the country. Two student teams from the Faculty of Data Science at the City University of Macau (CityU) participated for the first time and achieved outstanding results, each winning the third prize in the national finals.
This competition was conducted in three levels: school-level, provincial-level, and national-level, with 11 different categories. Among them, three students from the Faculty of Data Science, Wang Yaokang, Shi Xueru, and Kang Jiajing, under the guidance of Associate Professor Liu Wenjian, participated in the Artificial Intelligence Application category with their project titled “Steel Defect Detection Platform Based on Deep Learning.” They won the second prize in the provincial-level competition in Guangdong Province and advanced to the national finals in Nanjing, ultimately receiving the third prize.
Two other students, Liang Yibo and Fan Yuzhe, under the guidance of Lecturer Hu Zhuomin, participated in the Big Data Application category with their project titled “Transformation of MacauoTourism Industry from the Perspective of Big Data.” They also won the second prize in the provincial-level competition in Guangdong Province and advanced to the national finals in Shanghai, where they ultimately received the third prize.
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The Chinese Collegiate Computing Competition (4C) was jointly organized by various teaching steering committees of higher education under the Ministry of Education, as well as the China Education Television station. It was initiated in 2007 and officially launched in 2008, with an annual occurrence.
The competition consisted of various categories, including Software Application and Development, Micro Course and Teaching Assistance, Internet of Things Application, Big Data Application, Artificial Intelligence Application, Digital Media Animation and Short Films, and Computer Music Creation. It was one of the most influential and widely participated innovation and entrepreneurship competitions in the field of computer science in China. The competition aimed to promote learning, teaching, and innovation through competition, fostering comprehensive development of innovative, multidisciplinary, and application-oriented talents for the country.
Source: Faculty of Data Science
