AIGC-Singapore 2024 Global Competition Guidebook
This guidebook provides comprehensive information about the AIGC-Singapore 2024 Global Competition, a prestigious event for inventors, innovators, and researchers. Now in its 6th edition, this competition offers a platform for showcasing creativity, expanding networks, and competing for awards. The document covers event details, eligibility, evaluation criteria, and participation procedures for both online and on-site participants.
📢 Important Notice:
Schedule Change for AIGC-Singapore 2024
Due to unforeseen circumstances at the venue, the event schedule has been updated:
- New Date: January 11~12, 2025
- Location: Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore
We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding. For questions, please contact us at team@aigc-singapore.com .
Preface and Introduction
The AIGC-Singapore 2024 Global Competition is a highly respected and world-renowned event for inventors, innovators, and researchers. Since its first edition in 2019, the competition has grown rapidly, establishing itself as a leading platform for global innovation and creativity. Over the past 5 editions (2019–2023), participants from diverse countries have competed, positioning AIGC-Singapore 2024 as a premier stage for fostering worldwide innovation and collaboration. This year marks the 6th edition of AIGC-Singapore, and we are excited to invite you to participate in this influential event. Whether joining online or attending the on-site event in Singapore, this is your chance to share your ideas, make an impact, and earn recognition for your excellence.
The key objective of AIGC-Singapore 2024 is to provide a unique platform that brings together global creativity and innovation. This event offers participants the opportunity to expand their international networks, promote their inventions, and showcase cutting-edge products and research. By participating, you will have a chance to reach a global audience and compete for prestigious AIGC-Singapore Awards. AIGC-Singapore 2024 is a multifaceted event that includes the invention competition, keynote presentations, the Finals Film, and the AIGC-Singapore Award Nominations. It welcomes participants from all walks of life, including inventors, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and professionals eager to share their ideas and innovations.
Event Outline and General Schedule
Event Title: The 6th AIGC-Singapore 2024 Organized by: The AIGC-Singapore Organizing Committee Supported by: Leading international organizations, AI-JAM Committee, PAIA, WIIPA, iCAN TISIAS, EuroInventions, IYSA, BKStar Media Coverage: Extensive media coverage, including Innovation and Technology Publications.
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Online Registration and Submission Application Form with Payment Deadline:
December 20th, 2024
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Online Video Presentation Submission Deadline:
January 5th, 2025
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On-Site Application Form and Payment Submission Deadline:
January 3th, 2025
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Finals & Award Ceremony in Singapore
January 11th & 12th, 2025 (Saturday and Sunday)
Competition Proceedings
For Online Applicants
Early Review for December Online Submissions
Applicants who submit their application forms online by December 20th, 2024 will receive priority review, with results communicated earlier than standard timelines.
Applicants who submit their application forms online by December 20th, 2024 will receive priority review, with results communicated earlier than standard timelines.
- Submit the AIGC-Singapore 2024 Application Form via email.
- The Jury Committee will review all submitted application forms and select Preliminaries awardees (Gold, Silver, Bronze).
- Only those who receive a Preliminaries Award will qualify for the Finals (optional).
- Finalists will submit Video Presentations for further evaluation by the jury.
- Finals Winners will be announced, and award packages will be mailed after the event.
For On-Site Participants
- Direct entry to the Finals by attending the on-site event in Singapore.
- Participants will present their projects live or via video at the event, with immediate evaluation by the jury.
- On-site participants will benefit from exclusive awards, cash prizes, and the opportunity to have promotional videos produced for selected projects.
- The Finals winners will be announced during the award ceremony in Singapore.
AIGC-Singapore: On-Site Advantages
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Bonus Points
On-site participants receive bonus points during the evaluation process. This increases their chances of receiving more awards and prizes.
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Promotional Videos
Selected on-site teams receive an exclusive promotional video for their project. This video is created and provided free of charge.
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Exclusive Awards
On-site participants are eligible for exclusive awards including gold, silver, bronze, and special awards.
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Cash Prizes
Only On-site participants are eligible for various cash prizes, including the grand prize of $500.
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Feedback and Visibility
Participants benefit from receiving feedback from industry experts and enjoying increased visibility for their projects.
Eligibility and Awards Selection
Who Can Apply?
Eligible participants include:
- Students, teachers, entrepreneurs, professionals, and innovators with patents, designs, scientific research, or new product concepts.
- Individuals or teams with creative technological solutions, innovative products, or groundbreaking research.
Awards Selection
- Preliminaries Awards (for Online Applicants): Participants in the Preliminaries will be considered for Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards based on the submitted application forms. These forms will be evaluated for creativity, innovation, and impact.
- Finals Awards (for Online and On-Site Participants): Qualified finalists will compete for the Grand Prize, Semi-Grand Prize, Best Innovation Awards, and Special Recognition Awards, evaluated based on their Video Presentations (for online) or live presentations (for on-site).
Individual Project Evaluation Report
As part of AIGC-Singapore 2024, all online and on-site participants will receive individual evaluation reports, making this a world-first innovation in global competitions. These reports are crafted by experts who thoroughly assess each team's project description, focusing on the problem-solving processes and methods applied. Each evaluation report highlights:
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Key Strengths
The report highlights the key strengths of the project from the perspective of seasoned professionals.
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Detailed Feedback
Participants receive detailed feedback on the approach used for problem-solving, showcasing the innovative aspects of the project.
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Actionable Recommendations
The report provides actionable recommendations for improvement, giving participants clear guidance on how to refine their projects and achieve even better results in the future.
This groundbreaking feature not only sets AIGC-Singapore apart from other competitions but also empowers participants to grow and improve, ensuring they leave the competition with valuable insights for future success.
Understanding The Two Phases of AIGC-Singapore 2024
The Preliminaries (For Online Applicants Only)
- Complete and submit the AIGC-Singapore 2024 Application Form. - Ensure all fields are completed and that the submission includes a written description and supporting visuals (photos, diagrams). - Incomplete applications may result in disqualification.
- Submit the application form to team@aigc-singapore.com by December 20th, 2024. - A confirmation email will follow upon submission. - Preliminaries results (Gold/Silver/Bronze Awards) will be announced by December 31th, 2024. - Qualified participants may then submit a Video Presentation for the Finals (Optional).
The Finals (For Online and On-Site Participants)
For Online Finalists:
- Qualified finalists will submit a Video Presentation for final evaluation.
- The jury will evaluate the videos, and the Finals winners will be announced on January 12, 2025, during the award ceremony.
- Submitted videos may be featured on social media, YouTube, and other platforms.
For On-Site Finalists:
- Participants will present their projects live at the event, receiving real-time feedback and evaluation.
- Winners will be announced during the on-site award ceremony, with exclusive awards and promotional videos provided to selected projects.
Video Presentation Guidelines and Judging Criteria
Video Presentation Guidelines (For Online Finalists)
- Length: Maximum of 5 minutes.
- Presentation Format: You may use facial/oral presentations, PowerPoint with voiceover, or edited video formats.
- File Format: Horizontal widescreen in MP4, WMV, AVI, or MPEG format.
- Submission Methods: Submit via email, Google Drive, YouTube link, Dropbox, etc.
Judging And Evaluation Criteria
Participation Fees and Payment Procedures
Registration Fee: This is the standard entry fee for participating in AIGC-Singapore 2024.
Parcel Shipping Fee: Covers the cost of shipping award packages to participants via express airmail.
Extra Medal: Optional purchase available to Gold/Silver/Bronze winners for an additional medal.
Payment Procedures
An invoice will be issued following confirmation of the participant's Preliminaries application.
Payment Methods: Bank transfer, wire transfer.
Competition Rules Summary and Contact Information
Competition Rules Summary
- For Online Applicants: Submit the AIGC-Singapore 2024 Application Form via email to aigc@singapore.com.
- Preliminaries Awardees will qualify for the Finals, where they can submit a Video Presentation.
- Finals Participation: Submitting a video presentation is optional. Participants who do not submit videos will still receive their Preliminaries Awards (Gold, Silver, Bronze).
- For On-Site Participants: Attend the Finals in Singapore and present projects live for direct evaluation.
Terms, Policies & Additional Information
- Failure to communicate with the organizer via email may result in disqualification.
- Failure to pay the registration fee by the specified deadline may result in exclusion from the competition.
- Finalists' videos may be featured in promotional content for AIGC-Singapore 2024.
- Awards will only be shipped to participants who have completed their registration and payment.
- Finalists are encouraged to submit photos of themselves with their projects for inclusion in future promotional materials.
Contact Us
AIGC-Singapore Organizing Committee
Email: team@aigc-singapore.com
Website: www.aigc-singapore.com