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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Local Student Paper Contest invites students to develo
 p and present a technical paper that proposes a practical solution to a lo
 cal challenge. Participants are expected to identify a real-world problem 
 within their community\, analyze it from an engineering perspective\, and 
 propose a well-reasoned\, innovative solution supported by research\, data
 \, and technical design principles.\n\nThe contest provides an opportunity
  for students to strengthen their research\, technical writing\, and prese
 ntation skills\, while showcasing creativity and problem-solving ability. 
 Submitted papers will be reviewed by a panel of judges\, and the top entri
 es will be awarded cash prizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place.\n\nThis even
 t promotes academic excellence\, technical engagement\, and the use of eng
 ineering knowledge to address meaningful issues in the local environment.\
 n\nAgenda: \n9:00 – 9:30 am | Arrival and Registration\n• Distribution
  of contestant numbers and presentation order\n• Background music and in
 formal networking\n• Student ushers and logistics team set up seating an
 d test AV systems\n\n9:30 – 9:55 am | Opening Session\n• Opening praye
 r and National Anthem\n• Welcome address\n• Introduction of judges\n\n
 9:55 – 10:00 am | Contest Overview\n• Explanation of contest rules and
  judging criteria\n• Introduction of paper contest themes and expectatio
 ns\n\n10:00 – 11:10 am | Paper Presentations and Judging\n(10 minutes pe
 r team including 2–4 minutes Q&amp;A)\n• 10:00 – 10:10 Team 1\n• 10:10
  – 10:20 Team 2\n• 10:20 – 10:30 Team 3\n• 10:30 – 10:40 Team 4\
 n• 10:40 – 10:50 Team 5\n• 10:50 – 11:00 Team 6\n• 11:00 – 11:
 10 Team 7\n\n11:10 – 11:25 am | Judges’ Deliberation &amp; Audience Poll\n
 \n11:30 – 12:30 pm | Awards and Closing Session\n• 11:30 – 11:40 Ann
 ouncement of winners (1st – 3rd place)\n• 11:40 – 12:10 Presentation
  of certificates and cash prizes\n• 12:10 – 12:20 Group photographs wi
 th participants and judges\n• 12:20 – 12:30 Closing remarks and depart
 ure\n\nPlot 681\, Cadastral Zone C\, OO\, Research &amp; Institution Area\, Ai
 rport Road\, Jabi\, Abuja 900108\, Federal Capital Territory\, Abuja\, Fed
 eral Capital Territory\, Nigeria\, 900108
LOCATION:Plot 681\, Cadastral Zone C\, OO\, Research &amp; Institution Area\, A
 irport Road\, Jabi\, Abuja 900108\, Federal Capital Territory\, Abuja\, Fe
 deral Capital Territory\, Nigeria\, 900108
ORGANIZER:ieee@nileuniversity.edu.ng
SEQUENCE:65
SUMMARY:IEEE Local Student Paper Contest
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/513610
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 ocal Student Paper Contest invites students to develop and present a techn
 ical paper that proposes a practical solution to a local challenge. Partic
 ipants are expected to identify a real-world problem within their communit
 y\, analyze it from an engineering perspective\, and propose a well-reason
 ed\, innovative solution supported by research\, data\, and technical desi
 gn principles.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;567&quot; data-end=&quot;881&quot;&gt;The contest provide
 s an opportunity for students to strengthen their research\, technical wri
 ting\, and presentation skills\, while showcasing creativity and problem-s
 olving ability. Submitted papers will be reviewed by a panel of judges\, a
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 ce.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;883&quot; data-end=&quot;1037&quot;&gt;This event promotes academic 
 excellence\, technical engagement\, and the use of engineering knowledge t
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