A great success for our young researchers! At the regional competition Campus Berlin-Buch, six students from Nelson Mandela School participated with their projects – and won first place in three categories. This achievement qualifies them for the state competition on March 19 and 20 at TU Berlin.
The Winning Projects:
- Tom Smee – “Can synthetically generated training data improve AI object recognition models?”
🥇 Regional Winner in Mathematics/Computer Science - Vibbodh Somani, Bhuvana Reddi, Kerem Semiz – “How do air pressure, water volume, and bottle shape influence the launch of a water bottle rocket?”
🥇 Regional Winner in Physics - Vibbodh Somani, Yamahn Tanjour, Sarah Ali – “Creating more efficient keyboards with genetic algorithms and chords”
🥇 Regional Winner in the Workplace Category
Additionally, Nelson Mandela School received the MINTSPACE School Award for its outstanding commitment to STEM education.
Congratulations to all participants, and best of luck for the state competition! 🎉