GUIDELINE

DAC 2018

1. DESCRIPTION DAC 2018

Data Analysis Competition (DAC) as part of “Pekan Raya Statistika 2018” event, is a
competition of student-level data analysis in Southeast Asia that aiming students to explore
and sharpen their ability in the field of data analysis that are expected can be applied in daily
activities. The ability to analyze data, think critically and be able to solve the existing problems
in the community will increase knowledge about applications of Statistics in particular. The
expected output from this stage is the analysis of the participants can be published to the
public, for example through the web and social media of PRS 2018, so it can be used as a base
in formulating the problems of construction and development company that own creative
industries, especially in the Southeast Asia.

2. THEME

Data Analysis Competition (DAC) 2018 is carrying theme "Statistical Analysis in Digital
Business". The usage of statistical modeling has increased dramatically in digital-based
business over the last few decades. Seeing the development of digital-based business is
increasing rapidly, through data analysis is expected to give a positive impact on the business
both to consumers in terms of user experience and companies in determining the future
strategy.

3. PARTICIPANTS

Participants of DAC 2018 are diploma or/and undergraduate students from university in
Southeast Asia.
Provisions team:
1. A team consists of 2 diploma or/and undergraduate students.
2. Team members may come from different majors or/and different batch but still in same
university.
3. Teammate should be the same and can’t be replaced during competition.
4. If provisions are not obeyed, the team will be disqualified.


Each team of Data Analysis Competition (DAC) 2018 consists of two people. The detail
event of 3 stages is as follows:

a. Preliminary Stage (Online)
1. Participants joined in a team consists of two people from the same university
2. Premilinary stage is implemented by participants registering their team at http://dac.prs-
its.com . After registering on the website, participants can directly download the question
and upload the answer on the website in elimination round period
3. The time period to accomplish and collect the answers is 10 days, from on February 26th,
2018 till March 8th, 2018
4. Participants are not allowed to send the answer exceeds the allocated time
5. Participants who qualify for the semifinal stage are 30 teams, consist of 5% from domestic
participants, 5% from foreign participants, and the rest from top ranking in Southeast
Asia
b. Semifinal Stage
1. The 30 teams that entered the semifinals following the semifinal stage on the campus ITS
Sukolilo, Surabaya
2. Participants do the problems given by writing with the help of software Statistics and
join the seminary.
3. Participants that entered the final stage are five teams with the highest scores.
c. Final Stage
1. Participants are requested to collect all the material presentation to the committee
2. Participants who qualified for the final stage are welcome to prepare for a presentation
in front of the jury and the participants of DAC
3. The final score is pure from the jury based on the presentation of the finalists

4. TEST MATERIALS

The analytical method used is the method of statistical analysis in general. The most
important point is to make the data be an informative data and understandable by most
common people.




5. REGISTRATION FEES

The registration fee for the elimination round is FREE.

The cost of qualifying semi-final
- Domestic participants Rp 1.200.000,00 / team (one million and two hundred rupiah each
team)*
- Foreign participants, US$ 100 / team (a hundred US dollars each team) *

Payments are sent to no. Account :
Bank BRI 3639-01-021980-53-4 with the name of Khalimatus Sakdiyah, Swift code BRI :
BRINIDJA
* fee received by the committee is as written, without any administration costs

6. FACILITIES

Preliminary round:
- Certificate (only for teams who submitted their answer)
Semifinalist:
- Certificate
- Accommodation in Surabaya
- Hotel suite
- Gala Dinner
- Seminary
- Goodybag + Toolkit
- Surabaya Sight Seeing
- DAC polo shirt


7. REGISTRATION PROCEDURES

Registration procedure of DAC 2018 are below:

1. Register your team at http://dac.prs-its.com
2. Fill the inquiries in the registration form
3. Once you are logged in, your team will be able to download the question on the website
(on the Pre-Registration tab) in elimination round period
4. Upload your team’s answer directly on the website (on the Pre-Registration tab) in
elimination round period
5. Your team leader will get email from DAC 2018 committee once you completed uploading
the answer.


8. IMPORTANT DATES

Registration : January 1st, 2018 - February 17th, 2018
Elimination Round : February 26th, 2018 - March 8th, 2018
*Participants download the question and answer sheet and upload the analysis result
according to the determined time
Announcement : March 29th, 2018
Semifinal Round : April 21st, 2018
Final Round : April 22nd, 2018

9. PRIZE AND REWARDS

• First Place : Rp 10.000.000,00 / US$ 736 + Trophy + Certificate + ETC
• Second Place : Rp 7.000.000,00 / US$ 515 + Trophy + Certificate + ETC
• Third Place : Rp 5.000.000,00 / US$ 368 + Trophy + Certificate + ETC
• Fourth Place : Rp 1.000.000,00 / US$ 73 + Certificate + ETC
• Fifth Place : Rp 750.000,00 / US$ 55 + Certificate +ETC
• Best Poster : Rp 500.000,00 / US$ 36
• Best Presentation : Rp 500.000,00 / US$ 36
• Best Team : Rp 250.000,00 / US$ 18



*all prizes are converted to US Dollar with the currency of 1 IDR = 0.0000736817 USD / 1 USD
= 13,571.88 IDR (source http://www.xe.com accessed on 2017-12-31 20:32 UTC+7)
** The DAC 2018 committee can make changes at any time and any such changes will be
informed to participants via email, website and DAC 2018 social media account

10. CONTACT PERSON

• Phone : +6287851181229 (Dina)
• Email : prs@statistics.its.ac.id
• Web : http://www.prs-its.com