Vietnam Datathon 2024

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Vietnam Datathon 2024

Vietnam Datathon 2023 was a tremendous success, bringing together top talents, industry leaders, and data enthusiasts to solve real-world challenges through innovative solutions. The event fostered collaboration, cutting-edge ideas, and showcased Vietnam’s growing expertise in data science and AI.

With this momentum, we're excited to announce that Vietnam Datathon 2024 is on the horizon, promising even more groundbreaking ideas and industry impact. Stay tuned for details!

Vietnam Datathon At A Glance

20,000+

reached audiences

700+

online applications

100+

candidates on Datathon Days

30+

sponsors/ partners

400+

audiences

Vietnam Datathon Team

The Organizing Committee of the VNDH 2024 contest brings together many leaders from technology companies; Information Technology Communities and prestigious universities in Vietnam. From our own goals in business, social activities, education and training, we cooperate with each other through:
Shared Mission: create a platform for future Data Science Engineers to meet and collaborate with innovative organizations to pioneer breakthrough solutions.
Shared Interest: with the younger generation discovering the power of Data Science applied to business products/technology.
Shared Benefit: leave an imprint in the tech community through an annual contest.

Host of Vietnam Datathon 2024

The Ho Chi Minh City University of Science, or VNU-HCM University of Science, has offered various scientific degrees across Southern Vietnam since its establishment as the Indochina College of Science in 1941.

Co-Organizer of Vietnam Datathon 2024

Kyanon Digital is a leading consulting and implementing technology company based in Vietnam, offering world-class digital solutions with an Agile approach. Founded in 2012, the company has 10+ years of experiences working with clients across APAC region with 300+ employees and 3 offices in Vietnam and Singapore.

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Judges & Advisors

Experts with experience and expertise will evaluate and score the contestants during the competition. (To be updated)

Dr. Tai Huynh

CEO, Kyanon Digital

Assoc. Prof. Binh Nguyen

Head of Applied Informatics Department, Faculty of Mathematics - Informatics, University of Science, VNUHCM

Mr. David Lapetina

VP - Engineering & Technology, Kyanon Digital

Ms. Rosy Giang Tran

VP - Strategy & Innovation, Kyanon Digital

Dr. Tran Son Hai

Head of NIIE's IT Program, Co-Founder of xAI.foo

Mr. Nguyen Minh Bao

VP - Digital Service Delivery,
Kyanon Digital

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Prize and Benefits

from the competition Vietnam Datathon 2024

1st Prize

30,000,000^VND

including cash and gift

2nd Prize

20,000,000^VND

including cash and gift

3rd Prize

10,000,000^VND

including cash and gift

Consolation (2 prizes)

5,000,000^VND

2 Consolation Prizes

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Why you should register now!

Be part of a transformative movement in the way that retail businesses interact with their customers with insights from data

Practical Skills

Apply your knowledge to solve practical business cases with real data, real customers insights

Soft Skills

Enhance your communication, teamwork, presentation, problem-solving skills

Future Employability

Gain the probability of being recruited by your dream tech companies before graduation

Go-to-market product

Seize the opportunity to have a product commercialized by top tech companies

Top Experts

Seize the opportunity to meet and connect with our top notch experts in Tech

Networking

Join the network of top Tech students, experts, mentors and Coaches

Frequently Asked
Questions

1Who can participate in VNDH 2024?

Calling all brilliant undergraduates who are passionate about Artificial Intelligence and Data Science!

2How can I participate in VNDH 2024?

Actively form your team including 4 members in total. Team leaders will represent the teams to fill out the online registration form.

3Is there a specific scope or limited topics in the examination?

The Organizing Committee will announce the list of topics and you can choose the topic you prefer The overall theme topic is leveraging data to increase the customer engagement and experience.

4How can I adjust incorrect information in the registration form?

Please inbox the fanpage Vietnam Datathon or send the email via organiser@vietnamdatathon.com for supporting.

5What do I need to prepare for the entrance test?

You will choose a specific topic and prepare slides sharing the idea of how you will build the MVP. You are also required to submit your CVs. We will provide a submission template for your entrance test.

6What kind of examination in the Datathon Days?

After receiving the data in the domain of topic, you will build an MVP to propose solutions based on the given data in 24 hours. Then you will present your ideas to the Judge Board. Top 5 will present the second time at the Final Round.

7What are the rules regarding the copyright of the contest entries?

Contestants own the product themselves. Contestants can use open sources, approaches published on github and academic papers as long as the team credits to the reference.

8How will the use of images for advertising and commercial purposes be addressed?

- No copyright infringement. No products of any previous competitions are allowed. - Datathon organizers possess full authority to use the images of contestants and their proposed products. The use of images for advertising and commercial purposes has to be approved by Datathon organizers.

9Is it allowed to prepare code before the Datathon starts?

- Yes, each team can prepare 30% of the code BEFORE the Datathon Days - The idea, scope, and problem definition should be carefully made clear BEFORE the Datathon Days. - Your mentors should help teams in terms of giving directions, guidance, and consultancy of tech stacks.

10What kind of support will be provided for contestants during the Datathon?

You will be provided meals and overnight lodging, but you must bring your own computer.

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