Independent judges from industry partners and academic institutions will evaluate both phases of the competition. Overall performance and ranking of the teams will be calculated based on the following formula:
Phase One – 50%
- Visualisation(25%) – Creative and effective use of visual analytics to provide relevant and attractive charts and/or graphs that depict the datasets. Factors contributing to visualisation scores include poster layout, legibility and writing, effective visuals, effective data use, and overall impression.
- Content (25%) – Correct and innovative use of data with appropriate structure. Factors contributing to content scores include background, reference quality, methodology, conclusion, and discussion from the presentation.
Phase Two – 50%
- Story Telling (30%) – Capability to tell a compelling and engaging story that is logical and critical. Contributing factors include originality, organization, presentation quality, knowledgeability, media quality, and overall presentation.
- Design Thinking (20%) – Articulation of the needs and experiences of the stakeholders and
provision of applicable and practical solutions. Judges will evaluate factors including problem definition, methodology, analysis, and recommendations.