5-Minute Video Clip Contest
Main scope:
Undergraduate teams would analyze a signal processing related topic and its applications and present their knowledge by means of a short video. Teams shall explore specific topics in the following fields.
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Undergraduate teams would analyze a signal processing-related topic and its applications and present their knowledge by means of a short video. Teams shall explore specific topics in the following fields.
- Audio & Acoustic Signal Processing
- Bio Imaging & Signal Processing
- Compressive Sensing, Sampling, and dictionary Learning
- Computational Imaging
- Financial Signal Processing
- Deep Learning/Machine Learning
- Image, Video & Multidimensional Signal Processing
- Information Forensics & Security
- Multimedia Signal Processing
- Quantum Signal Processing
- Remote Sensing and Signal Processing
- Sensor Array & Multichannel Signal Processing
- Signal Processing for Big Data
- Signal Processing for Communication & Networking
- Signal Processing for Cyber Security
- Signal Processing Over Graphs
- Speech & Language Processing
- Statistical Signal Processing
For more information, please contact – +94 77 645 0965 (Limalka)
Why should you compete in the 5-minute video clip contest?
- Opportunity to explore new fields such as,
- Machine Learning
- Quantum Signal Processing
- Signal Processing in Cybersecurity
- Financial Signal Processing
- etc.
- Opportunity to prepare for a global competition
- Learn from industry experts from LSEG to improve presentation skills
- Learning how financial signal processing is used in the industry
- Stand a chance to win amazing cash prizes
Evaluation criteria:
Your video presentation will be evaluated on the following:
- Creativity
- Technical content covered (new research areas are favoured)
- Correctness
- Comprehensibility (the quality of being easy or possible to understand)
- Video and audio quality
- Delivery of overall presentation
Awards
Grand Prizes: The grand prizes will be awarded based on the total points a team earns as per the evaluation criteria. The language used in the video will not be considered for the grand prizes.
Sponsor’s Choice Award: This will be awarded according to the criterion provided by the sponsor.
Most Popular Video: The 5-minute videos with the most social media engagement will be streamed during the award ceremony, and the video of the “Most Popular Video award” will be selected using an online voting system (All videos will be uploaded to social media).
Timeline
- Registrations Open – 7th August 2023
- Workshop #1 – 18th August 2023
- Registrations Closing –
- Workshop #2 by LSEG –
- Submissions Closing –
- Open voting for Most Popular Video award –
- Final award ceremony –
Submissions:
We request you to prepare and upload a video of your presentation, consisting of a brief introduction with a webcam, if desired, followed by voice over slides for your presentation. Please do not try to upload PowerPoint or PDF files.
Our recommended approach to record the video is to record the presentation using Zoom, OBS or similar software.
Your video must fulfill the following conditions.
- The scope of your video should be related to the fields mentioned in the scope section, and it should cover considerable detail about the selected topic.
- Duration of video shall be between 4 minutes and 30 seconds to 5 minutes.
- Video must be in mp4 file format
- Height of your video should exceed 480 pixels.
- Aspect ratio must be 16:9.
- Video must include the topic title, team name & university.
- The language of the video should be either Sinhala, Tamil or English. For the videos of Sinhala and Tamil, English words can be used for technical terms whenever corresponding Sinhala or Tamil words are not available, however, with appropriate explanations.