Innovation Challenges

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Challenge Owner(s)
AWWA, PropertyBank, Sheng Tai Toys, RABC Capital, SBS Transit Ltd, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Mandai Park Development, HP, SUSS
Organiser(s) Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Industry Type(s)
Education Services, Electronics, Healthcare & Biomedical, Retail
Opportunities and Support Opportunities to co-develop and testbed solutions with challenge statement owners.
Application Start Date 21 October 2024
Application End Date 29 November 2024
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About Challenge

IMDA Open Innovation Call 24

It's IMDA Open Innovation Platform Final Innovation Call of the year! Innovate and win over S$2.5M from challenges by HP, STB, SBS and more.

Submit your solutions to real-world challenges in tech areas including AI, Edutech, Data Analytics.

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Challenge Owner(s)HP
Industry Types(s)Digital/ICT

UNIFIED PLATFORM FOR MULTIPLE DEVICE CONNECTION AND SOFTWARE OPTIMISATION

The company’s key markets include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America, while its main customers are consumers, businesses ranging from small enterprises to large corporates and education institutions. With a strong commitment to innovation, the company is invested in the identification and creation of novel technologies, building of new capabilities and innovative solutions that will transform customer experiences and redefine the way the future of hardware technology.

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Challenge Owner(s)Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Retail

INTERACTIVE AI AVATAR TO ENHANCE VISITOR ENGAGEMENT

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore. It champions the development of Singapore’s tourism sector, one of the country’s key service sectors and economic pillars and undertakes the marketing and promotion of Singapore as a tourism destination.

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Challenge Owner(s)
inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), SUSS
Industry Types(s)Education Services

EFFECTIVE TRAINING NEEDS ANALYSIS AND COURSE CUSTOMISATION FOR ENHANCED LEARNING OUTCOMES

Founded in 2005 with a dual focus on education and technology, the Challenge Owner provides a range of services to enterprise and public sector customers, including digital consultancy, project management, migration and deployment of IT infrastructure, and product distribution of software and custom solutions.

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Challenge Owner(s)
AWWA, NCSS
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Education Services

BEHAVIOUR IDENTIFICATION AND MAPPING TO SUPPORT EARLY INTERVENTION EDUCATION

This challenge is launched by AWWA’s Early Intervention (EI) Continuum, which aims to provide children with moderate to severe developmental delays access to timely intervention services within a specialised and integrated environment.

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Challenge Owner(s)Sheng Tai Toys
Industry Types(s)Logistics

OPTIMISING WAREHOUSE EFFICIENCY FOR BUSINESS GROWTH

STT also organises in-store branding set up and large-scale atrium and public events. Managing over 30 brands and more than 5000 SKUs within a 60,000 ft² warehouse, STT faces both productivity and manpower challenges.

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Challenge Owner(s)RABC Capital
Industry Types(s)Financial Services

OPTIMISING DATA VALIDATION AND REPORTING FOR REAL-TIME FINANCIAL INSIGHTS

RABC Capital Pte Ltd (RABC) is a non-bank financial institution providing supply chain and asset-backed financing through their self-developed digital platform, banco. Leveraging on the platform, RABC has enabled businesses, including SMEs, to access working capital through invoice factoring and offering collateral-backed loans and leases.

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Challenge Owner(s)Mandai Park Development
Industry Types(s)Digital/ICT

ENHANCED BUGGY MANAGEMENT FOR SMOOTH OPERATIONS AND VISITOR EXPERIENCE

Mandai Wildlife Group (MWG) manages world-renowned wildlife parks like the Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, and Bird Paradise and aims to connect people with wildlife, championing sustainable living, and supporting conservation efforts to safeguard wildlife and their habitats.

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Challenge Owner(s)SBS Transit Ltd
Industry Types(s)Land Transport

OPERATIONAL CONTROL CENTRE TRAINING SIMULATOR FOR RAIL TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS

SBS Transit is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore. It runs the North East Line, which is the world's first automated, underground heavy metro system, and also the Downtown Line, which is currently the longest underground MRT line in Singapore. In total, it operates 79 stations with 198 trains running on 83 track-km, including the Sengkang-Punggol Light Rail Transit Systems.

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Challenge Owner(s)PropertyBank
Industry Types(s)Real Estate

COLLABORATION PLATFORM TO STREAMLINE AND MANAGE PROPERTY LISTINGS, SEARCH AND MATCHING

PropertyBank is a full suite real estate agency specializing in providing comprehensive real estate services including property leasing, sales, management and building consultancy.

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)
Education Services, Healthcare & Biomedical

GAMIFIED SIMULATION-BASED TRAINING IN VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION FOR PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

The Challenge Owner is a general and acute care hospital serving mainly the healthcare needs in northern Singapore. They seek to provide quality, affordable healthcare with high standards of personalised care and a hassle-free experience for patients.

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)Education Services

EMPOWERING LEGAL PROFESSIONALS WITH LEGAL-TECH FOR WORK AND LEARNING

They are dedicated to integrating innovative legal technology ("legal-tech") to enhance both work efficiency and continuous learning while ensuring compliance with the Practice Directions of the Courts and data privacy regulations. With decades of combined experience, they design streamlined work processes that not only boost productivity but also adhere to legal and regulatory standards, such as data compliance requirements. Simultaneously, they develop training programs that foster ongoing professional development. By leveraging legal-tech, they aim to create a synergy between work and learning, empowering legal professionals to improve their workflow, stay compliant, and continuously grow their skills and expertise.

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)
Education Services, Healthcare & Biomedical

IMMERSIVE TRAINING FOR HISTOTECHNOLOGISTS TO MASTER PROSECTION

How might we create an interactive, immersive and on-demand training solution to ensure consistency in training quality, and increase the competency and confidence of histotechnologists to perform prosection on a comprehensive range of patient specimens and generate accurate description reports for diagnosis? 

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)
Education Services, Healthcare & Biomedical

SIMULATION-BASED EMERGENCY SCENARIO TRAINING FOR RADIOLOGY STAFF

The hospital also conducts clinical research as part of its institutional practice, leveraging on its multi-disciplinary capabilities, depth of specialisation, large patient base and research affiliations with renowned centres internationally.

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)Education Services

IMMERSIVE WORKPLACE SAFETY TRAINING FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING STAFF

How might we create an immersive, simulation-based training solution to increase the competency and confidence of staff to manage workplace safety incidents within a biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant, while reducing the overall occurrence of such incidents?

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)Education Services

NEXT-GEN MULTI-SENSORY LANGUAGE LEARNING SOLUTION

How might we create an adaptive and personalised language learning solution that enables working adults to learn and practise language skills conveniently and effectively, ensuring consistent engagement?

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)Education Services

INTERACTIVE LEARNING SOLUTION FOR ENHANCED RETENTION OF INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS IN EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE

How might we create an interactive and adaptive interactive learning solution to promote continuous learning and retention of Information Literacy skills, tailored to support the individual research needs of different medical learners?

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Challenge Owner(s)
SUSS, inlab of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL)
Industry Types(s)Education Services

OPTIMISING COURSEWARE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TARGETED NEEDS ANALYSIS AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE

How might we transform and optimise learning outcomes by driving courseware development with a well-informed training needs analysis, enhancing training effectiveness while ensuring alignment with safety standards such as Singapore Standard SS ISO 12100:2024?

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Challenge Owner(s)Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
Industry Types(s)
Education Services, Retail

ENRICHING VISITOR EXPERIENCES TO INCREASE VISITORSHIP

How might we enhance and elevate the visitors’ experience at Madame Tussauds Singapore through technology-driven solutions (e.g., AI) to drive higher visitorship and engagement with the Madame Tussauds brand?

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Challenge Owner(s)Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Retail

OPTIMISING EXHIBITION MONITORING

How might we optimise exhibit monitoring that track, anticipate and update key personnel on maintenance requirements, allowing the Science Centre to effectively manage resource allocation, reduce downtime and enhance visitor experience?

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Challenge Owner(s)Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Retail

IMMERSIVE TRAINING ASSISTANT FOR TROUBLESHOOTING OPERATIONAL ISSUES

STB strives to ensure that tourism remains an important economic pillar through long-term strategic planning, and by forging partnerships, driving innovation, and ensuring excellence in the tourism sector.

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Challenge Owner(s)Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
Industry Types(s)
Education Services, Retail

MULTILINGUAL TRANSLATOR

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore. It champions the development of Singapore’s tourism sector, one of the country’s key service sectors and economic pillars and undertakes the marketing and promotion of Singapore as a tourism destination. STB strives to ensure that tourism remains an important economic pillar through long-term strategic planning, and by forging partnerships, driving innovation, and ensuring excellence in the tourism sector.

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