Best One-Sentence Pitch for CloudStat (TechCrunch): Techcrunch.com is running a one sentence pitch competition for startup. So, I made one for CloudStat (using their format): My company, CloudStat is developing a cloud-based statistical platform to h...
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Competition: $45,000 for identification of substances from electromagnetic signatures
Canadian hi-tech company offers $45,000 for the best algorithm for identification of substances from electromagnetic signatures. —————————————— FIND Technologies Inc. is a Canadian company that owns novel sensor technology for measuring electromagnetic signatures of materials. The sensor is a robust, inexpensive instrument that detects passive electromagnetic emission from all matter. It has biomedical, homeland...
VideoLectures.net Recommender System Competition
A Guest post to R-bloggers by Bart Blaszczyk. * * * * * * * * This week a new data competition for the best recommendation system begins. Similar in a form to the famous Netflix Prize, asks data scientists, algorithm geeks and statisticians to devise the most accurate algorithm that suggests in personalized way what movies may...
Contest: Road Traffic Prediction for Intelligent GPS Navigation
About prize baring contests Competition with prizes are an amazing thing. If you are not sure of that, I urge you to listened to Peter Diamandis talk about his experience with the X prize (start listening at minute 11:40): At short – prizes can give up to 1 to 50 ratio of return on...
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).