Undergraduate Research Competition

Making available to students the opportunities provided to academicians, researchers, and industry practitioners.

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About the Competition

Competition Themes

Core Computer Sciences

For students working on foundational research in computing.

  • Algorithms & Data Structures
  • Computational Complexity & Automata Theory
  • Machine Learning & AI Theory
  • Programming Languages & Compiler Design
  • Cryptography & Secure Computing
  • High-Performance & Quantum Computing

Applied Computer Science & Interdisciplinary Research

For students exploring AI and computing applications in diverse fields.

  • AI & Data Science for Engineering Solutions
  • Human-Computer Interaction & Smart Interfaces
  • Virtual, Augmented & Mixed Reality (VR/AR/MR)
  • AI for Healthcare, Sustainability & Smart Cities
  • Cyber-Physical Systems & IoT-based Solutions
  • Robotics, Automation & Digital Twins

AI & Emerging Technologies in Other Disciplines

For students from Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biotechnology, and other disciplines who apply AI and computational methods to their research.

  • Smart Materials & AI-assisted Manufacturing
  • Structural Health Monitoring & AI in Construction
  • AI-driven Power Systems & Renewable Energy
  • AI for Bioinformatics & Healthcare Innovations
  • Sustainable Transport, Traffic Management & AI-driven Infrastructure

Key Dates

Abstract Submission Deadline

April 25, 2025

Abstract Acceptance Notification

April 30, 2025

Presentation Date

May 5, 2025

Prizes

2nd Place

2000 AED

1st Place

3000 AED

3rd Place

1000 AED

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