Running a data mining contest on Kaggle
Following the success last year, I’ve decided once again to introduce a data mining contest in my Business Analytics using Data Mining course at the Indian School of Business. Last year, I used two platforms: CrowdAnalytix and Kaggle. This year I am again using Kaggle. They offer free competition hosting for university instructors, called InClass Kaggle. Setting up a competition on Kaggle is not trivial and I’d like to share some tips that I discovered to help fellow colleagues. Even if you successfully hosted a Kaggle contest a while ago, some things have changed (as I’ve discovered). With some assistance from … Continue reading Running a data mining contest on Kaggle