In order to participate in the competition students are invited to submit:

• an up to 5-minute video clip in MP4 format that presents their design idea, including statements and elaboration of the objective, method, innovation and outcome
• an abstract up to 300 words, summarising their design idea.The abstract can be submitted in either DOCX or PDF format, but no special formatting guidelines apply.

Students who have already submitted their work to the Conference (e.g., as a paper or as a poster) are cordially invited also to participate in the Student Design Competition.

Video Specifications

• Duration: up to 5-minutes
• Resolution: 1280 x 720 minimum with 16:9 aspect ratio
• Frame rate: 30 fps maximum
• Format: H.264 encoded MP4
• File size: 200 MB maximum

A distinguished seven-member international committee will be the jury.

• All video clip submissions accepted for the Student Design Competition will be presented during the Conference.
• Three submissions will be awarded. Each awardee will receive a plaque and a certificate.
• The GOLD student design awardee will also receive the prize of $1000 USD, the SILVER $500 USD and the BRONZE $250 USD.
• The awards will be conferred during the Conference.

Notification of acceptance of students’ submissions for their video presentation during the Conference will be made by the 20th of May 2019. The award recipients will be notified by the 8th of July.