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Kaggle is an arena where you can match your data science skills against a global cadre of experts in statistics, mathematics, and machine learning. Whether you're a world-class algorithm wizard competing for prize money or a novice looking to learn from the best, here's your chance to jump in and geek out, for fame, fortune, or fun.
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Kaggle is a platform for data prediction competitions that allows organizations to post their data and have it scrutinized by the world's best data scientists. In exchange for a prize, winning competitors provide the algorithms that beat all other methods of solving a data crunching problem. Most data problems can be framed as a competition.
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Masters
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Will I Stay or Will I Go?
Predict which of our current customers will stay insured with us for an entire policy term.Ends 48 days12 teams
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Kaggle Recruit
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Observing Dark Worlds
Can you find the Dark Matter than dominates our Universe? Winton Capital offers you the chance to unlock the secrets of dark worlds.Ends 53 days75 teams$20,000 -
Facebook II - Mapping the Internet
Data Engineer atFacebookMultipleEnds 28 days5 teamsJobs
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Kaggle Prospect
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Predict Closed Questions on Stack Overflow - Visualization Contest
Predict which new questions asked on Stack Overflow will be closedEnds 2.1 days163 teams$1,000
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Featured Competitions
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Heritage Health Prize
Identify patients who will be admitted to a hospital within the next year using historical claims data. (Enter by 06:59:59 UTC Oct 4 2012)Ends 5 months1416 teams$3 million -
U.S. Census Return Rate Challenge
Predict census mail return rates.Ends 7.1 days208 teams$25,000
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Research Competitions
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Global Energy Forecasting Competition 2012 - Load Forecasting
A hierarchical load forecasting problem: backcasting and forecasting hourly loads (in kW) for a US utility with 20 zones.Ends 6.1 days91 teams$7,500 -
Global Energy Forecasting Competition 2012 - Wind Forecasting
A wind power forecasting problem: predicting hourly power generation up to 48 hours ahead at 7 wind farmsEnds 6.1 days99 teams$7,500
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Getting Started Competitions
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Titanic: Machine Learning from Disaster
Getting Started Competition, with tutorials in Excel, Python and introduction to Random Forests.Ends 11 months350 teamsKnowledge -
Digit Recognizer
Classify handwritten digits in this "Getting Started" competition.Ends 9 months469 teamsKnowledge
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Recent Competitions
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Merck Molecular Activity Challenge
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Follow the Money: Investigative Reporting Prospect
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Job Recommendation Visualization Challenge
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Data Mining Hackathon on BIG DATA (7GB) Best Buy m...
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