The ASEAN Data Science Explorers Competition

The ASEAN Foundation and SAP are pleased to launch the ASEAN Data Science Explorers competition. Through a data analytics competition, this joint-initiative encourages ASEAN youths in all ten ASEAN Member States to harness the power of data, highlighting the key issues in ASEAN and derive meaningful insights that lead to innovative solutions. The competition is targeted at tertiary students of any major, including Political Science, from tertiary institutions in ASEAN.

To register and find more information about the competition, visit: www.aseandse.org Eligibility and Rules Eligibility

The contest is open to individuals who: 

 are nationals of ASEAN member countries (ie. Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam)

 are full-time tertiary students currently pursuing their Diploma / Undergraduate studies in one of the tertiary institutions in Southeast Asia (includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam);

 are above the age of 16 as at the start of the Contest Period. Parental consent is required for participants under the age of 18

Rules and Regulation 

 Each participant is only eligible to join ONE team.

 Each team will consist of 2 members from the same university. Both members of the team should hold a valid passport in the event that they are chosen to travel down to Jakarta for the regional competition.

 Each team is allowed to submit only one entry. This entry will be used to judge for qualifying rounds to finals. No amendment is allowed after submission has closed.

 The entry must be built using SAP BusinessObjects Cloud.

 Each team must adhere to the submission guidelines stated.

 Teams are allowed to use given data or data from other reliable sources (publicly accessible or via special permissions from the owner of the dataset) but they must be clearly acknowledged in the submission form. 

 All submissions must be in English.

 All submitted material must be original and created by team members. If previously published content is used, it must be properly attributed to the original author.



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