The next gen-multi media online search engine challenge

Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research, A*STAR, recently just launched a global contest,open to all,in creating the next gen-multi media online search engine.

Also known as "The Star Challenge 2008"

• The Challenge: Create a multi media search engine, that can identify search terms found in text as well as different types of media (voice, video).

• Applications: Open to all. Each team may comprise a maximum of 10 members.

• Participation: Free of charge.

• Finalist: Top five teams will be flown to Singapore for the finals at Fusionopolis.

• Grand Prize: US$100,000

• Entry Deadline: 29th February , 2008

• Entry Application: Click here to register.

More details found at: The Star Challenge 2008

Are you ready to build the next generation
multi media search engine ?