ACS WA’s Young IT presents the annual Bright Sparks showcase for student project work. To be held this year at Fielder Street Creative on the 29th of June.
Event Start:
Thu 29 Jun 05:30 PM AWST
Event Finish:
Thu 29 Jun 07:30 PM AWST
Registration End Date: Thu 29 Jun 05:30 PM
Using criteria based on the WAITTA Incite Awards students will be able to have their work critiqued by industry experts and given feedback that will be of real benefit for their future. <br><br>This event will allow the ICT industry to see how the new generation of ICT workers are going to progress our industry. Being a part of this will allow your company to be recognised as having an interest in our ICT future. <br><br>The presentations will run for 90 minutes, with 15 minutes for each project. This will be followed by a networking session with refreshments to provide the opportunity to meet the presenters of the projects, and meet likeminded people who are interested in the future of ICT in WA. <br><br><b>Sneak Peek!</b><br><b>HiHuman a</b>ims to develop chatbot technology that is able to respond to user inputs to process customer related acquisitions for clients, along with additional capabilities such as incorporating multi-lingual, voice-to-text features and integration with Facebook and Twitter platforms.<br><br>The team at HiHuman has used industry-leading AI technology provided by IBM's machine learning platform to assemble the fully developed chatbot.<br><br><b>The CleftPALS WA App</b><br>The South Metro Tafe Higher Ed Software Development class built an app for the Not for Profit organisation CLEFTPALS WA. The Cleft Palate and Lip Society (CleftPALS) was established to provide support, reassurance, and knowledge to parents and their families of a child born with a cleft condition. This was the vision when the support group seed was planted. The seed has grown over the years with branches in most states around Australia.<br><br><b>The ACM Check App</b><br>ACM Check has been developed to aid the identification of asbestos-containing materials in Western Australian homes. It is intended that the use of the app will help to contribute towards preventing exposure to asbestos by increasing the user’s awareness of potentially dangerous products in and around their home. In addition, the app is being used as a data collection tool to help researchers map the presence and condition of asbestos-containing materials in WA housing. Previously, Matthew completed a Master of Public Health at Curtin University in 2014, and a Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Health) at The University of Western Australia in 2011. <p><b>The presentations will be judged</b> by industry professionals from across the profession. Feedback will be provided on the projects around the following criteria: <span style="color: white; font-family: helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">egister Now to find out more about this andros! </span><br><br><b>Overall Knowledge of the project topic </b><br>These criteria judge the:<br>• Research undertaken when assessing the problem<br>• Knowledge demonstrated within the problem area <br><br><b>Innovation within the solution </b><br>These criteria judge the degree of innovation: <br>• Uniqueness <br>• Complexity - use of technology <br>• Creativity / trend setting <br><br><b>Benefits Realisation </b><br>These criteria judge the advantages of the solution: <br>• Understanding of the environment (environment in which the solution is intended to be used in the creation of the project). <br>• Effectiveness of the solution in delivering its stated outcomes or understanding the problem to be solved. <br><br>Please submit your project brief, of no more than one page, to <a href="mailto:young.itwa@gmail.com" target="_blank">young.itwa@gmail.com</a> by 17:00 on the 22nd of June, we will confirm your inclusion by the 23rd of June.</p>
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