Making data science a sport [electronic resource] / Anthony Goldbloom.
Series: Safari Books Online2011Description: 1 streaming video file (41 min., 3 sec.) : digital, sd., colSubject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: 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." --Resorce description page.
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Recorded at O'Reilly strata making data work conference: Feb. 1-3, 2011, Santa Clara, Calif.
"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." --Resorce description page.
Electronic reproduction. Boston, Mass. : Safari Books Online, 2011 Mode of access: World Wide Web. Available to subscribing institutions. s2011 maun s