From October 20 to 21, 2018, the national finals of the 4th China Graduate Contest on Application, Design and Innovation of Mobile-Terminal was held in Xidian University. The competition was sponsored by China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Center (CDGDC), Children & Youth Science Center of the Chinese Association of Science and Technology, and National Educational Guidance Committee for the Postgraduate of Engineering Management P.R. CHINA, and hosted by Xidian University. After the selection of campus and Championship Organizers, CCNU Wollongong Joint Institute Team and “Nice+” Team represented by JI 2017 Graduate Student Zhang Yi entered the finals. They won the third price with the competition project “Operation & Application Software of Eye Control Based on Eye Detection” and “Smart Milk Puncher and Mobile Phone Application Based on Emotional Computing”. Besides, CCNU has received the “Excellent Organization Award”.

The National Finals of the 4th China Graduate Contest on Application, Design and Innovation of Mobile-Terminal

158 elite teams from 67 universities including CCNU, Xidian University, Wuhan University of Technology, etc., competed through on-the-spot exhibition of works, closed defense, road show of excellent works and other links, which demonstrated innovative practice of contemporary college students. After the competition, Zhang Yi, a core member of CCNU Wollongong Joint Institute Team, said: “It's a pleasure to have this opportunity to communicate with many excellent people. If you want to gain something, you must make strenuous effort. I hope that younger students will not be afraid of challenging new things, dare to work hard, live up to the present and embrace future with bravery.

Competition Scene

It is said that China Graduate Contest on Application, Design and Innovation of Mobile-Terminal is one of the thematic competitions of the “China Postgraduate Innovation Practice Competition”. This competition is sponsored by CDGDC and Children & Youth Science Center of the Chinese Association of Science and Technology. With the national strategic needs and economic and social development as guidance, this competition focuses on improving postgraduate’s ability of innovation and practice and the quality of postgraduate education, thus enhancing the sense of mission and responsibility of graduate students in the national rejuvenation and promoting the cultivation of high-end talents in urgently needed areas and overall enhancement of graduate education development and service support capabilities.