2nd CTI Data Spring Challenge Competition
February 27, 2025
Event Date: Thursday, February 27 Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: ZU Abu Dhabi Campus-CTI
Closing Ceremony: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM for the top 3 teams
Dubai students: roundtrip transportation will be provided.
About the Challenge
Gather your team (2-3 students) and register through the provided link or QR code. Enhance your skills with pre-competition tutorials, workshops, and training sessions exclusively for registered teams. Participants will receive a certificate of participation and the top three teams will be recognized at the closing ceremony.
Why Participate?
Connect with peers and industry professionals
Gain practical experience in data analytics
Elevate your resume with a certificate of participation
Competition Format
Duration: 3 hours, open to all ZU students
Programming Languages and Environments: R or Python using R-Studio, Positron, PyCharm, or Jupyter Notebook
Preparation: Tutorials, workshops, and training sessions starting next week
Equipment: Only books allowed; no cell phones or other electronic devices/media
Task: Solve as many problems as possible on a single PC provided
Scoring: The team solving the most problems in the shortest time wins
Registration Details:
Deadline: Until February 13, 2025, or full capacity
Team Size: 2-3 members
For sample questions, training session schedules, and further information, email dscc@zu.ac.ae. Registered participants will receive official attendance confirmations for absence waiver applications.