Secure a personal account with kaggle.com and start applying what you have learnt in the 3 pre-bootcamp courses to solve real world problems before the pre-qualification competition and in-competition hackathon.
The top 100 data Scientists in the pre-qualification exams and Kaggle competition will qualify for the intensive learning bootcamp. Qualifiers shall be announced on October 6th, 2017
Residential Bootcamp runs between October 12-15ème with hands-on classes focused on machine learning algorithms and a 24-hour hackathon. The bootcamp will have hands-on instruction on machine learning algorithms and statistics for Big Data to via a face-to-face classes led by Nigerian Data Scientists and 8 other international PhD-level Data scientists (practitioners and academia) dialling in via video-conferencing.
Free Microsoft Azure software access will be provided for participants during the hackathon. See Link: Microsoft Azure Resourse Links to our Supporters:
4 days / 10 Mentors / 24-hours Hackathon
Intensive BootcampAll you need to know about the bootcamp
Intensive 6-week Pre-qualification study using Microsoft Data Science learning track
Pre-qualification Kaggle competition October 1st, 2017 – October 5th, 2017
Top 100 data scientists
The Bootcamp
Free Microsoft Azure software
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