RMBI Students Won the “Best Business Idea Award" in EY Hackathon Hong Kong 2017
Congratulations to Risk Management and Business Intelligence (RMBI) students who received the “Best Business Idea Award" in EY Hackathon Hong Kong 2017!
The team demonstrated their data analytics capability, innovation and presenting their findings on a flight delay prediction project in the competition. They came up with the recommendation that had the highest commercial value in the competition.
Team name: Trojan Horse
Team members:
PANG Ming Lun, Timothy (Year 4, Class of 2018)
TSUI Chi Hang, Tom (Year 4, Class of 2018)
MALIK Ujjwal (Year 4, Class of 2018)
NG Ka Chun (Year 4, Class of 2018)
The competition aimed at ideating and formulating secure digital innovation and business concepts by conducting analytics on real life data. The real data was supported by Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Broadband Network and The Gulu. 12 elite teams of diverse nationalities and curriculum from six local institutions joined the competition on 5-6 August 2017.
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About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
