February 15, 2015
Data Science Association Announcements
The Data Science Association and Big Data in Denver are holding a global Machine Learning Contest from February 28, 2015 to December 5, 2015. Contestant Registration @ http://bit.ly/1zYp9dd
We have changed the format and dates of the Machine Learning Contest to provide contestants more time to develop and produce a novel, valuable and robust mobile app using machine learning techniques.We will kick-off the contest on Saturday February 28 (4:00pm - 6:00pm) at Level 3 with contest rules and regulations as well as data science and engineering presentations. The award ceremony is now scheduled for Saturday December 5, 2015. Sponsor Registration @ http://bit.ly/1IxjXll
Events:
Event: Machine Learning Contest Kick-off and Data Science Presentations - Level 3 Communications - 1025 Eldorado Blvd, Broomfield, CO - February 28, 2015.
New Books from DSA Store:
- Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die
- Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
- Brain-Computer Interface Research: A State-of-the-Art Summary
New DSA Videos:
New DSA Resources:
- General Stochastic Networks for Classification
- Improved Multimodal Deep Learning with Variation of Information
- Global Belief Recursive Neural Networks
- Convolutional Kernel Networks
Data Science News Articles
- Deep Learning vs. Neural Network Learning
- Strong Innovators Three Times More Likely to Rely on Big Data Analytics
- Drug Unlocks Malleable, Fast-Learning, Child-LIke State In Adult Brain
- Looking into a Very Messy Data Set
- Advanced Sports Analytics with R and Storm
- Creating Neural Networks Using Azure Machine Learning Studio
- Data Mining Reveals a Global Link Between Corruption and Wealth
- Our Fear of Artificial Intelligence
Featured Data Science Blogs
We urge you to start your own personal data science blog @http://bit.ly/1dZ9bKI. Great way to share ideas, network and demonstrate your data science acumen.
The following are featured DSA blog posts:
- Accelerate Clusters with Flattened Butterflies
- Natural Language Processing: Tool for Computing Continuous Distributed Representations of Words
- Scrapekit: Python Library for Writing Web Scrapers
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