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We invite ML students and specialists from all over the world to take part in the **International Data Analysis Olympiad**. HSE University and Yandex are organizing it for the 5th time, and the Otkritie bank will be our platinum partner this year. ↵
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Since it’s our first anniversary, we decided to change the format: students and ML specialists are divided into two separate divisions. Only students are able to join the main competition — the Student Division. All others can join the Open Division to participate hors concours (for their own interest).↵
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Traditionally, the first stage’s task will be given by the Laboratory of Methods for Big Data Analysis (LAMBDA, HSE University). It will be about predicting the properties of two-dimensional crystals of various configurations. The task for the Finals will be provided by the Otkritie bank. The Olympiad includes two stages:↵
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**Online Stage (1-28 February 2022):**↵
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• Track 1: Traditional machine learning competition on Yandex.Contest platform. You will need to make new predictions and upload them to the automatic verification system.↵
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• Track 2: Come up with a solution for the same problem, keeping within a rigid framework of time and memory used.↵
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**Final (16-17 April 2022, Moscow):**↵
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• top 30 teams according to the Online Stage results will be invited to the Online final.↵
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• In the final 36 hours of the competition, participants will try not just to train the model, but to create a full-fledged prototype, which will be tested both in terms of accuracy and performance.↵
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**Registration is open till February 13:** https://idao.world/ ↵
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We invite ML students and specialists from all over the world to take part in the **International Data Analysis Olympiad**. HSE University and Yandex are organizing it for the 5th time, and the Otkritie bank will be our platinum partner this year. ↵
↵
Since it’s our first anniversary, we decided to change the format: students and ML specialists are divided into two separate divisions. Only students are able to join the main competition — the Student Division. All others can join the Open Division to participate hors concours (for their own interest).↵
↵
Traditionally, the first stage’s task will be given by the Laboratory of Methods for Big Data Analysis (LAMBDA, HSE University). It will be about predicting the properties of two-dimensional crystals of various configurations. The task for the Finals will be provided by the Otkritie bank. The Olympiad includes two stages:↵
↵
**Online Stage (1-28 February 2022):**↵
****↵
• Track 1: Traditional machine learning competition on Yandex.Contest platform. You will need to make new predictions and upload them to the automatic verification system.↵
↵
• Track 2: Come up with a solution for the same problem, keeping within a rigid framework of time and memory used.↵
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↵
**Final (16-17 April 2022, Moscow):**↵
****↵
• top 30 teams according to the Online Stage results will be invited to the Online final.↵
↵
• In the final 36 hours of the competition, participants will try not just to train the model, but to create a full-fledged prototype, which will be tested both in terms of accuracy and performance.↵
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**Registration is open till February 13:** https://idao.world/ ↵