Emil Sorensen

Awarded the Winton Capital Prize for my postgraduate thesis "AIGVA: AI Generated Video Annotation". The outcome of the project is a web-based application for intelligently labelling video data using applied machine learning techniques.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/computing/prospective-students/distinguished-projects/pg-prizes/

Won 1st place and 10.000 DKK in a national thesis competition with the thesis: "The Nominal Stock Price Anomaly: An Empirical Investigation of Post-Earnings Announcement Drift in the U.S. Equity Market (1987-2016)".

Won 2nd place and 5.000 DKK at the CBS Finance Competition solving an M&A and IoT case for the multinational Danfoss.

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Won first place and $1000 in seed money from Cornell University's venture capital fund.

Pitched OcularMD, a machine learning Software-as-a-Service healthcare startup. My pitch was selected as one of 5 startups to be worked on over the event.

I led a team of designers and computer scientists to further refine the startup. We worked with mentors from Blackstone, Palantir, and Microsoft. Ultimately my team won the event and received seed funding… Show more

Won first place and $1000 in seed money from Cornell University's venture capital fund.

Pitched OcularMD, a machine learning Software-as-a-Service healthcare startup. My pitch was selected as one of 5 startups to be worked on over the event.

I led a team of designers and computer scientists to further refine the startup. We worked with mentors from Blackstone, Palantir, and Microsoft. Ultimately my team won the event and received seed funding.

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Represented CBS at a major international case competition against 15 top universities (incl. Wharton, NUS and UC Berkeley). The first case concerned defining the strategic direction of future retail banking for Banca Intesa. The second case was the positioning of female cigarette brands in Serbia for Philip Morris International.

We won our division and reached the finals.

http://bbicc.org/

Won first place and 10.000 DKK at the International Business Case Competition 2016 solving a growth case of the Danish C20 company Pandora. 19 teams participated.

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Won first place and 15.000 DKK in a national business competition.

30 top students from universities across the country (incl. Bachelor's, Master's and PhD's) were selected to submit their ideas on how to change the world based on the exponential increase in computing power and the availability of data.

I proposed a business idea that utilizes recent developments in deep learning to make diabetic retinopathy screening cost-effective for emerging… Show more

Won first place and 15.000 DKK in a national business competition.

30 top students from universities across the country (incl. Bachelor's, Master's and PhD's) were selected to submit their ideas on how to change the world based on the exponential increase in computing power and the availability of data.

I proposed a business idea that utilizes recent developments in deep learning to make diabetic retinopathy screening cost-effective for emerging economies.

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