===== CSFair 2019 Awards ===== ==== Project Awards ==== **Sibel Özelçi Best Senior Design Project Award:** This award is for the project with best overall qualities, including its design, innovativeness, user interface, documentation, and presentation. **Innovation Award:** This award is for the project that is most innovative. **Data Science Award:** This award is for the project that analyzes data using the state-of-art data science approaches. **Wide Impact Award:** This award is for the project that reaches the widest audience. **Social Impact Award:** This award is for the project that excels in serving the social needs of the society. **Productivity Award:** Given to the project that contributes to the productivity most. **User Experience Award:** This award is for the project that provides a great use experience. **Mobile Award:** This award is for the best mobile application project. **Entertainment Award:** Given to the project with the best serves entertainment. **Marketability Award:** This award is for the project that has the most potential for commercialization. **Demonstration Award:** This award is for the project that is presented the best through its web page and during the CSFair This year's winners: * **Sibel Özelçi Best Senior Design Project Award**: [[http://www.projectwarp.xyz/|WARP]] * **Innovation Award**: [[https://nebulaproject.github.io/|Nebula]] * **Data Science Award**: [[http://cs491-492-projects.bilkent.edu.tr/PlayPen/|PlayPen]] * **Wide Impact Award**: [[https://bilkent-musync.github.io/|Musync]] * **Social Impact Award**: [[https://cynicalape.github.io/DriveSim/|DriveSim]] * **Productivity Award**: [[https://brker.github.io/GrapeHealth|GrapeHealth]] * **User Experience Award**: [[http://cs491-492-projects.bilkent.edu.tr/Deary|Dear Deary]] * **Mobile Award**: [[http://farkett.com/|Farkett]] * **Entertainment Award**: [[http://orchestrion.dx.am/index.html|Orchestrion]] * **Marketability Award**: [[https://docs.deeplay.io/|Deeplay]] * **Demonstration Award**: [[http://wanderti.me/|wanderti.me]] ==== Personal Awards ==== Any senior (who is listed as a 4th year student in STARS) is eligible for the personal awards. **Hacker Award:** This award is given to the student who is best known for exceptional coding skills, showing playful cleverness in code, and solving coding problems in surprising and impressive ways. **Team Worker Award:** This award is given to the student who is the best overall teammate, possessing great organization and coordination skills, as well as effectiveness in getting the job done technically. **Entrepreneur Award:** This award is given to the student who has a good business vision, high potential for developing innovative technologies, and a promising path to lead a start-up company. **Theorist Award:** This award is given to the student who is great at theory, having the ability to model and formalize a problem and apply analytical techniques to solve it. **Visual Designer Award:** This award is given to the student with the highest ability to produce nice looking, smooth, user-friendly, and state-of-the-art graphical user interfaces. **Gamer Award:** This award is given to the student who is best known for showing great passion for computer games, playing computer games in spare time to cool off, sometimes even excessively. **Bookworm Award:** This award is given to the student who is an avid reader and shows the greatest interest in books. **Art Buff Award:** This award is given to the student who has the greatest interest in works of art, as a practitioner or as a connoisseur. **Sportsperson Award:** This award is given to the student who has the greatest interest in performing sport activities. **Night Owl Award:** This award is given to the student who is most active at night, pulling off all-nighters to catch up with deadlines. **Humorist Award:** This award is given to the student who has the most witty and fun sense of humor. **Early Adopter:** This award is given to the student who likes to try new technologies first. **Traveller:** This award is given to the student who likes to travel a lot and visit new places. **Musician:** This award is given to the student who has the greatest interest in playing musical instruments and/or singing. This year's winners: Hacker Award - Hakan Türkmenoğlu Team Worker Award - Aldo Tali Entrepreneur Award - Bahadır Durmaz Theorist Award - Kerem Ayöz Visual Designer Award - Elena Çina Gamer Award - Unas Sikandar Butt Bookworm Award - Mehmet Erim Erdal and Ali Altaf Salemwala Art Buff Award - Gökçe Özkan Sportsperson Award - Doruk Çakmakçı and Aurel Hoxha Night Owl Award - Raza Faraz Humorist Award - Berk Mandıracıoğlu Early Adopter Award - Serhat Bezmez Traveler Award - Seda Gülkesen Musician Award - Deniz Sipahioğlu ==== Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards ==== Outstanding Teaching Assistant awards are given based on the votes cast by the students and this award is given to the best teaching assistants. This year's winners: Alican Büyükçakır Mehmet Basaran Arif Usta ~~NOTOC~~