Intel® AI Global Impact Festival 2021 Winners

Intel® AI Global Impact Festival 2021

The Intel® AI Global Impact Festival 2021 was held in October 2021, where over 230 AI projects and best practices competed at the global level. Intel selected grand and country/region/territory winners across AI Impact Enthusiasts, Creators, Shapers, and Catalysts categories.

Check out the winners for Intel® AI Global Impact Festival 2021

Grand Award Winners with AI Projects

Top 3 Grand Award Winners received prizes worth $5,000, an Intel-powered laptop, opportunities for mentoring, and an Intel certificate.

Rishikesh Amit Nayak, Niharika Haridas, Gideon Samuel Jacob – India

Kishan Know – Microbial & Pest Outbreak Prediction System for Precision Agriculture

An AI-powered solution that enables precision agriculture through intelligent evaluations of irrigation conditions in crop fields through the use of thermal and visible imagery.

Maksymilian Paczynski – Poland

FATIK – Fatigue Detection Model to Prevent Accidents

An AI solution that can raise a continuous alarm based on information from a snapshot when it detects that a driver's eyes have been closed for longer than a classified blink.

Shijie Tong – People’s Republic of China

CV-based Hand Washing Supervision Equipment

This solution can help improve public sanitation and personal hygiene by controlling the spread of the coronavirus with an AI-based monitoring system that ensures the seven steps of handwashing.

Grand Award Winners with AI Projects

Top 3 Grand Award Winners received prizes worth $5,000, an Intel-powered laptop, opportunities for mentoring, and an Intel certificate.

Jun Shi, Minfan Zhao, Ziqi Zhu - People’s Republic of China

Radioseg: AI Assistant for Radiotherapy

This AI solution analyses phone calls for phishing or other scammer activities and warns the recipient of the call, and even alerts law enforcement authorities in case of extreme cases.

Jeremy Pemberton, Arnav Bawa, Wyatt Whitney - United States of America

Epilepsy: Predicting Seizures

This AI solution aims to help epilepsy patients with a seizure prediction system by reading brainwave data through an electroencephalogram, processed by a device with feature extraction capabilities, and analysed by deep learning models on a central server.

Yen-Hsiang Liao, Jun-Rui Wu, Chun-Hsiang Yan – Taiwan Region

OpenVINO™ Applied to Intelligent Aquaculture

This AI solution enables intelligent aquaculture through environmental monitoring and gathering of insights on fish behavior to help increase fish survival rates and reduce environmental waste.

Country/Region Winners with AI Projects

Country/Region winners get prizes worth $1,500 and an Intel certificate.

Germany: Liane Marina Messmer & Christian Reser – PAMELA
India: Kaushal Patil, Raj Desai & Pratyush Panda – Distributed City Surveillance System
Indonesia: Muhammad Hafizh Auliansyah & Muhammad Gani Ilham – Face Recognition Attendance System
Japan: Maiko Inayama & Yihao Yang – Social Distance App
Malaysia: Lim Chee Wei – StreetBytes: Intelligent Food Itinerary Planning
Poland: Jakub Blizniuk – ECG Biometrics
Singapore: Go Si Wei & Tileron Levi Jan Lacang – Smart Safe
South Korea: Ohgyeom Kwon & Wonho Lee – Head pose AI Wheelchair

Grand Award Winners with AI Ideas

Top 3 Grand Award Winners received prizes worth $5,000, an Intel-powered laptop, opportunities for mentoring, and an Intel certificate.

Junu Park – South Korea

Fire Evacuation Path System

This solution is designed for the early detection of fire incidents and victims identification through AI-based capabilities. The project can help in the prevention of building fires.

Alifais Farrel Ramdhani – Indonesia

Depression Detection Based on Tweets

This solution used AI to analyze tweets for indicators consistent with depression and helps identify sufferer who may be unwilling or unable to seek professional help. This solution can become the key first step to addressing the silent mental health epidemic of depression.

Benedikt Buttenmuller – Germany

Anti-Scamming AI for phone calls

This Al solution analyses phone calls for scams like phishing and warns the recipient of the call about the nature of the call. It can also alert law enforcement authorities in case of extreme cases.

Country/Region Winners with AI Ideas

Promising Ideas winners get prizes worth $1,500 and an Intel certificate.

India: Ishaan Shaurya Chamoli – Refugee Relocation through AI Mapping
Malaysia: Chloe Poon Rou Yi – IntelliSS
Portugal: Sara Serrano – Avoid Distribution of Deformed Products with AI
People’s Republic of China: Yunhan Jiang – Visualizing Poems with AI-generated Images
Russia: Olga Demidovich – Gesture Calculator for Disabled People
Singapore: Shwetha Karthik – StudyAI
Spain: Agustin Espinosa – Pertra 360º

Grand Award Winners with AI Ideas

Top 3 Grand Award Winners received prizes worth $5,000, an Intel-powered laptop, opportunities for mentoring, and an Intel certificate.

Mohd Farith Ibrahim – Malaysia

CO Mitigation System for Automobile

This Al-based solution can help in monitoring and mitigating the risk of in-vehicle CO poisoning. This system can be connected to the user's smartphone or intel software for data synchronization and emergency services to send out these critical safety alerts and prevent adverse outcomes.

Leqi Wang – People’s Republic of China

Your One-on-One Psychologist

The solution is an Al-based virtual psychologist that can detect mental health conditions with Insights and training garnered from previous cases and experiences on the Internet. It can then diagnose and treat after continuous consultation and feedback.

Tobias Bruggemann – Germany

Transform Movement into Music

This solution leverages Al to provide differently-abled performers with a tool to create music by sensing their body motions.

Country/Region Winners with AI Ideas

Promising Ideas winners get prizes worth $1,500 and an Intel certificate.

India: Khush Shah – REC Governance using AI
Indonesia: Hernadhif Rafif Wirayawan – Cataract and Glaucoma Detector
Italy: Marika Saracino – StemGirls
Japan: Hokuto Uchida – KAO PASS
Portugal: Benedita Carrelo – Animal Recognition
Russia: Artem Osintsev – AI Project for IoT
South Korea: Jaeung Lee – Personal Asset Management AI
Singapore: Kai Wen Nichelle Tan – AI Music

Educators with Innovative AI Teaching Learning Practices

Grand Winners received prizes worth $5,000 and an Intel certificate.

Mehreen Mushtaq Shamim – India
Dr. Byoungchol Chang – South Korea
Marek Grzywna – Poland
Kiruthika Ramanathan – Singapore

Educators with Innovative AI Teaching Learning Practices

Country/Region Winners received prizes worth $2,000 and an Intel certificate.

Germany: Sandro C Degiorgi
Indonesia: Febri Yanto
Malaysia: Jasy Liew Suet Yan
Moldova: Dorin Sas
People’s Republic of China: Haobin Zhu
Russia: Mariia Baiganova
Taiwan Region: Chen-Che Yang
United States: Ethan Eldridge

Innovative AI Skilling Organizations

Top 3 Grand Winners received prizes worth $5,000 and an Intel certificate.

India: Sarita Manuja – Nirmal Hriday Educational Society
United Kingdom: Grace Mak – Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award (iDEA)
Russia: Marina Livenets – Dobro Games LLC

Students with AI Projects Country/Region Winners

Country/Region Winners get prizes worth $1,500 and an Intel certificate.

Germany: Robin Koechel – FindTheDog!
Indonesia: Dhifan Razaqa – NETRA
Israel: Michael Volodarsky, Segev Ben Dayan & Elay Aizenberg – Storganizer
Russia: Stepan Tleubaev – Mental Holter (Psychodiagnostics)
Singapore: Xuan Le Tan, Phoebe Gabrielle Jonaidy & Jayden Oh – WATERY: Water Pollution Detection Sensors
South Korea: Endong Kim, Jeong-eun Bae & Jisung Jeon – AI Glass