Making Data Science a Sport

Data modeling competitions allow companies and researchers to post a problem and have it scrutinised by the world's best data scientists. By exposing a problem to a wide audience, competitions are a great way to get the most out of a dataset. In just a few months, Kaggle's competitions hav...

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Main Author: Goldbloom, Anthony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2011
Edition:1st edition
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Summary:Data modeling competitions allow companies and researchers to post a problem and have it scrutinised by the world's best data scientists. By exposing a problem to a wide audience, competitions are a great way to get the most out of a dataset. In just a few months, Kaggle's competitions have helped to progress the state of the art in chess ratings and HIV research
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Physical Description:1 streaming video file, approximately 41 min.