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From October 31 to November 3, the 19th "Challenge Cup" National College Student Extracurricular Academic and Technological Works Competition Finals wereheld in Nanjing University. The BUA teams advanced to the finals for the first time and secured three national awards. They also achieved a breakthrough by winning the Second Prize in the Main Competition, and the First Prize and Excellent Award in the "Inducement Prize Competition", setting a new historical best performance.

The "Challenge Cup", jointly organized by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China, China Association for Science and Technology, Ministry of Education and All-China Students' Federation, featured three main competitions: the Main Competition, the "AI+" Special Competition, and the "Inducement Prize Competition". The event attracted 400,000+ works produced by more than 3 million students from over 2,700 colleges and universities nationwide. Ultimately, 1,283 submissions from 472 colleges and universities advanced to the final review.

Second Prize in the Main Competition

Project Title: Surviving the Deadlock: Recombining Elements of "Legacy" Resources and Restructuring Industries for a "Novel" Economy - Survey Research and Practical Application Across 187 Rural Areas

Team members: Wang Jingxuan, Yang Xue, Zhang Siqi, Li Yifan, and Li Lunmin

Instructors: Wang Yaying and Jiang Jing

First Prize in the "Inducement Prize Competition"

Project Title: Smart Agritech - Multimodal AI-Based Smart Equipment and Systems for the Entire Agri-Food Value Chain

Team members: Zhao Zixuan, Ye Lihua, and Chen Bowen

Instructor: Tong Jinjin

Excellent Award in the "Inducement Prize Competition"

Project Title: Smart Diary Application - AI-Empowered New Ecosystem for the Application of Dairy Products in Chinese Cuisine

Team members: Zhao Zixuan, Ye Lihua, and Chen Bowen

Instructor: Tong Jinjin