The grand final of AMSA 5 at UEMF

The Euromed University of Fes and its partner ALTEN DELIVERY CENTER MAROC held today the final of the 5th edition of the ALTEN MOROCCO SOFTWARE AWARDS (AMSA 5) at UEMF's eco-campus. In addition to representatives of local authorities, and Pr. Mostapha Bousmina, President of the Euromed University of Fes, the finale was attended by:

- Ms. Veronique Dan, Consul General of the French Republic in Fez;

- Mr. Amine Zerrouk, General Manager of ALTEN Maroc;

- Mr. Didier Marchet, Technical Director of the ALTEN group;

- Ms. Hanan Hanzaz, Director of UNIDO for the Morocco region;

- Mr. Omar Seghrouchni, President of the CNDP;

- Mr. Khalid El Bikri, Director of ENSET Rabat;

- Mr. Mustapha Ijjaali, Dean of FST Fez;

- Pr. OULDIM Karim, Director of the Cancer Research Center;

- Representatives of the CCG.

All project leaders benefited from personalized coaching through a series of workshops delivered by a team of professionals from “Hack & Pitch”, during 36 hours of hard work to try to find concrete solutions to reach a viable and convincing business model.

« Innovation requires a lot of work, a lot of intelligence, but above all a critical mind while constantly seeking the truth and establishing intellectual filters ” is the key to success that Pr. Mostapha Bousmina gave to all participants of this edition to further advance research and innovation. It is thanks to UEMF's partnership with ALTEN Maroc that this unprecedented edition was able to see the light of day and allow the various candidates to convert their ideas into projects/prototypes. 

 

Winners of this edition of AMSA 5:

 

1st place : Walid Raiss El Fenni and Adam El Moueffak, second-year students at the School of Digital and Artificial Intelligence Engineering (EIDIA) at UEMF with the project “Smart Helmet”, an intelligent helmet that detects fatigue and drowsiness in motorcycle users by identifying brain activities.

2nd place : Wafaa Hamdaoui, student at the School of Digital and Artificial Intelligence Engineering (EIDIA) at UEMF who participated with the project “Ali Bike”. It is an intelligent and eco-responsible bicycle composed of an electric part that channels mechanical energy to maintain movement without human intervention, and an intelligent part that provides a GPS system and remote video sensors to detect obstacles.

3rd place : Ayoub Abani, student at FST Béni Mellal with the project “Mobility AI”, a system allowing drivers to ensure their safety against an obstacle on the road thanks to sensitive and responsive detectors that alert the driver in real time and automatically reduce speed.

As a reminder, technically solid and economically viable projects will be incubated in UEMF's new platforms.