THEMES
The competition has four themes, each responding to one or more of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. These themes are listed below:
Smart and Green Environment
Learning targets and intended outcomes
To make use of innovation and technology for the optimization of the campus buildings, facilities and environment
Topic examples
- Eco-friendly and intelligent buildings and facilities
- Energy efficiency and low-carbon energy
- Waste management
- Nature and biodiversity conservation
Smart Mobility
Learning targets and intended outcomes
To leverage technology to enable a smart transportation network for more efficient and dynamic connectivity on campus
Topic examples
- Smart transport services
- Campus navigation for people with disabilities
- Enrichment of visitor experience
Smart Learning
Learning targets and intended outcomes
To innovate smart applications, services or campaigns which enhance the quality of teaching and learning
Topic examples
- e-assessment
- Accessibility and utilization of e-resources
- Smart classrooms and study spaces
- Inclusive learning environment
Smart Living
Learning targets and intended outcomes
To promote the use of innovation and technology for living smarter, safer and greener at CUHK
Topic examples
- Smart healthcare
- Smart lifestyle
- Safe campus
- Smart workplace
We welcome creativity. Proposals for projects which may not align neatly with any of these themes, but which still have the potential to become a genuine smart campus solution, will also be considered.