Winners of the TEKNOFEST E-Commerce Competition Receive Their Awards

Teams that ranked in the TEKNOFEST E-Commerce Competition received their awards, with the first-place prize won by the ArmaTerimi team.

Purpose and Details of the Competition

Participants were asked to produce data-driven models that would improve the e-commerce search experience by resolving the semantic link between users' search intents and products.

Competitors reached innovative solutions by combining search terms, concepts, product names, category hierarchies, and detailed product attributes such as material, color, and style.

Application and Preliminary Elimination Process

A total of 544 teams and 1,700 competitors applied for the competition, and the preliminary elimination stage was held on the Kaggle platform for 21 days.

During this process, competitors generated a total of 11,400 different predictions and had the opportunity to test the models they developed on a real e-commerce problem.

Final Evaluation

Following the preliminary elimination stage, 10 teams and 32 competitors who advanced to the finals presented their projects before the jury designated by Trendyol.

While the finalists' presentations and live demos were evaluated by a five-member jury, their codes were also examined by a four-member technical review team.

Winners and Awards

At the ceremony attended by Trendyol CTO Cenk Çivici, the first-place team ArmaTerimi received 150,000 TL, the second-place team abdül basitadam received 120,000 TL, and the third-place team Dream Team received 100,000 TL.

Additionally, plaques were presented to the teams that came first as a result of the jury evaluation in various categories.