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2Scope

3Team & Data

4Review & Submit

1) Challenge Basics

Title *

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Short Summary *

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2) Scope, Constraints & Outcomes

Problem Statement *

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Expected Deliverables

Duration

Team Size

Complexity

Impact Metrics (KPIs)

Judging Criteria

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3) Team, Data & Attachments

Proposer Name *

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Affiliation / Organization

Contact Email *

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Co-mentors (optional)

Data Access

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Attachments

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4) Review & Submit

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Any GS member (students, faculty, partners). Non-members may co-mentor with a member as proposer.

The committee checks feasibility, impact and clarity. Shortlisted items go to community voting.

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Propose Challenges

1) Challenge Basics

2) Scope, Constraints & Outcomes

3) Team, Data & Attachments

4) Review & Submit

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