Lahore, 22nd July 2023 – Soliton Technologies, in partnership with the Artificial Intelligence Education Foundation (AIEF), proudly announces the successful conclusion of the 1st National AI Championship at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). This groundbreaking event united the brightest minds working in the artificial intelligence (AI) domain in the country. The event marked an extraordinary showcase of AI brilliance, fostering innovation and collaboration among talented young minds from universities across the country.
Under the esteemed patronage of Prof. Dr. Javed Akram, the Minister of Health, Government of Punjab, the National AI Championship witnessed a day of captivating student presentations, engaging panel discussions, and cutting-edge AI demonstrations. The event attracted prominent AI visionaries, industry experts, and academia, providing a platform for them to connect and exchange ideas.
The competition displayed a diverse array of AI projects, addressing real-world challenges across various sectors, from healthcare and education to finance and agriculture. The participants’ dedication and creativity showcased the transformative potential of AI in driving positive change in Pakistan.
The distinguished panel of judges, comprising leading experts in the field, evaluated the projects based on innovation, impact, and technical excellence. The winners of the championship demonstrated exceptional AI prowess, setting new benchmarks in the industry.
1st Prize: Team 8 – Transforms Generative AI Context Driven Image – to – Image Translation (Face Fractalization) – Forman Christian College, Lahore.
2nd Prize: Team 20 – MGMT Promoter (MRI) – FAST
3rd Prize: Team 3 – Age Invariant Face Recognition (Passport Control Automation) – Comsats Islamabad
“As we embrace the transformative power of AI, events like the National AI Championship are instrumental in nurturing and recognizing the exceptional talent present in our country,” stated https://www.javedakram.com/ Prof Dr. Javed Akram, Minister of Health, Govt. Of Pakistan. “I am impressed by the level of innovation and commitment displayed by these young minds, and I believe they will play a pivotal role in shaping our nation’s technological future
“Congratulations to all the participants for their remarkable achievements,” said Dr. Safee Ullah Chaudhary, Director at AIEF and Department Chair – Department of Life Sciences. “We are immensely proud of their dedication and vision, and we are committed to supporting them in their AI journey.”
Dr. Fauzia Khan, CEO Soliton Technologies & AIEF echoed the sentiment, adding, “The National AI Championship exemplifies our commitment to nurturing a culture of innovation and driving technological advancements. We believe AI holds the key to a brighter and more prosperous future for Pakistan.”
The event concluded with an exclusive lunch where participants, AI experts, and guests engaged in thought-provoking discussions, further strengthening the AI community in Pakistan. The 1st National AI Championship marks the beginning of a promising partnership between Soliton Technologies and AIEF, dedicated to advancing AI education in Pakistan.
For more information about the AIEF – 1st National AI Championship and future events organized by the Artificial Intelligence Education Foundation, please visit https://www.aiedu.org.pk/.
About the Artificial Intelligence Education Foundation (AIEF):
The Artificial Intelligence Education Foundation (AIEF) is a leading organization committed to advancing the field of AI through education, research, and innovation. AIEF empowers individuals and organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary to harness the potential of AI for positive societal impact.
About Soliton Technologies:
Founded in 2005, Soliton Technologies initially focused on revolutionizing the US healthcare industry with cutting-edge digital solutions. Today, Soliton collaborates with enterprises and startups across various industries to deliver best-in-class artificial intelligence-driven solutions, transforming their business processes. With a vision to leverage AI for social good, Soliton is at the forefront of innovative AI research and development in Pakistan.