2017.12.12
The 7th Data Business Creation Contest to be Held
~Digital Innovators Grand Prix 7 (DIG7)~
Proposing measures to create new value in various fields through Washoku culture
by utilizing review data from "Tabelog" under the theme of "Value Creation through Washoku Culture"
The Data Business Creation & Lab of the Keio Research Institute at SFC (located in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Director: Hiroya Tanaka; Lab Representative: Jun Murai; hereinafter Keio Research Institute at SFC) will hold the 7th Data Business Creation Contest ~Digital Innovators Grand Prix 7~ (abbreviated as DIG 7) with the support of its business partner for this event, Digital Garage, Inc. (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and Group CEO: Kaoru Hayashi; hereinafter Digital Garage).
This Data Business Creation Contest is a competition for students from high schools to graduate schools across Japan to propose measures for creating new value through Washoku culture in various fields, utilizing consumer-generated review data under the theme of "Value Creation through Washoku Culture."
[Outline of the 7th Data Business Creation Contest]
■ Theme (Objective): "Value Creation through Washoku Culture"
■ Evaluation Criteria
Criterion | Description |
|---|---|
Data Utilization | Is the provided data utilized effectively? |
Data Collection | Is data collected beyond what was provided? |
Data Analysis | Is the data analyzed properly? |
Measure Effectiveness | Is the measure likely to be cost-effective? |
Measure Innovation | Is there originality? |
■ Schedule
Item | Details |
|---|---|
Application Period Opens | December 8, 2017 (Fri) |
Entry Deadline | February 18, 2018 (Sun) |
Announcement of Finalist Teams | March 2, 2018 (Fri) |
Final Presentations and Awards Ceremony | March 17, 2018 (Sat) To be held at the North Hall, Mita Campus, Keio University |
■ Eligibility
Students enrolled in high schools, colleges of technology, universities, or graduate schools in Japan.
(Excluding those with work experience)
For the full press release, please see The 7th Data Business Creation Contest to be Held ~Digital Innovators Grand Prix 7 (DIG7)~ Proposing measures to create new value in various fields through Washoku culture by utilizing review data from "Tabelog" under the theme of "Value Creation through Washoku Culture".pdf
[Inquiries]
Keio Research Institute at SFC, Keio University, Data Business Creation & Lab Office
Email: dig-info@sfc.keio.ac.jp
[Source]
Keio University, Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC) Office, Academic and Research Support