Online Competition on Big Data in May 2016
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Apart from providing information regarding big data training, courses, tutorials, and jobs etc we’ve started this new section called “Online Competition” to provide you the list of upcoming online competition in the field of big data, data science, and machine learning. Many big brands such as analytics Vidhya, kaggle.com, bigdatatraining.in etc organize various online competition every month to give data lovers a platform to compete with the other data practitioners. It’s imperative to participate in a healthy competition to know about your abilities, this practice of participation will surely help you in sharpening your data skills more. Surround yourself with the competitive people to grow more.
Big Data Online Competition in May 2016
There are various online big data, data science, and machine learning competitions organized by various brands such as analytics Vidhya, kaggle.com, bigdatatraining.in etc. The details of upcoming online competitions in the month of May 2016 are shared here along with the participation link. Check the details such as competition date, timing, duration, mode, and prize money from below. Click on the participation link to fill the participation form.
Analytics Vidhya Big Data Online Competitions:
Analytics Vidhya has two upcoming online big data competitions that you can participate in. The details of the competitions & participation link are shared below.
1. Mini DataHack
Analyze your skills by competing against the other data practitioners. Here is an online big data competition for all those love data. Participate in this competition to have a great learning & competitive experience. Check the details of the competition from below,
- Competition Date: 28th May 2016
- Timing: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM (IST)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Mode: Online
- Prize Money: Rs. 55k (USD $810)
First prize is 30k, the second winner will get 15k and the third winner will get 10k prize money
Participation Link: Click Here
2. Mini-Hack: Strategic Thinking
Strategic Thinking is the most important criteria nowadays to obtain the proper output. If you want a successful career in analytics then exercise your brain to be strategically sound. To help you out analytics Vidhya has come up with a contest where you will get to analyze your skill sets. Push your brains to solve this data set. Check the details of the competition from below,
- Competition Date: 21st May 2016
- Timing: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM (IST)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Mode: Online
- Prize Money: Rs. 55k (USD $810)
First prize is 30k, the second winner will get 15k and the third winner will get 10k prize money
Participation Link: Click Here
(Source: www.analyticsvidhya.com)
Kaggle Ongoing Online Big Data Competitions:
Many competitions are currently going on kaggle.com,
1. Titanic Machine Learning from Disaster
In this challenge, you need to predict the survival on the titanic using excel, python, R & random forests. Apply your machine learning skills here to predict which passengers survived the tragedy.
- Competition End Date: 31st December 2016
- Mode: Online
- Points: no ranking points
For detailed information about this challenge: Visit Here
2. Digit Recognizer
In this challenge, you need to classify handwritten digits using the famous MNIST data. The competition is currently going on the kaggle.com, the details along with the participation link are shared below.
- Competition End Date: 31st December 2016
- Mode: Online
- Points: no ranking points
For detailed information about this challenge: Visit Here
3. State Farm Distracted Driver Detection
As per the CDC motor vehicle safety division, one in five car accidents is caused by a distracted driver. Here in this challenge, you need to classify each driver’s behavior, a dataset of 2D dashboard camera images will be provided. The challenge is to predict whether the driver is driving attentively or engaged in some other activity as well.
- Started On: 5th April 2016
- Competition End Date: 1st August 2016
- Mode: Online
- Prize: $65,000
- Points: no ranking points
For detailed information about this challenge: Visit Here
(Source: www.kaggle.com)
Through this post, we’ve looked into the various upcoming online competition in the field of big data, data science, and machine learning. We will update this post if there will be any new competition in this month (May 2016). Keep on checking this section of “online competition” to participate in the latest competitions. For more information on data science such as training institutes, courses, online competitions etc, check out other articles as well. If you’ve any query or suggestion to make then use the comment box provided below. Your feedback is always welcome.
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