Faculty Holds ML Bootcamp

On December 4-5, the Faculty of Computer Science hosted a Machine Learning Bootcamp to prepare the participants for ML competitions, including the IDAO 2022 International Data Analytics Olympiad.

ML Bootcamp lasted for two days, during which participants improved their knowledge in machine learning, gained practical skills and learned about basic deep learning tools. The event was aimed at undergraduate and graduate students starting their journey in machine learning. Participation was free of charge. Students from more than 70 countries participated in the Bootcamp, we received a total of 623 registrations. Most participants were from Russia, Bangladesh, India, Egypt, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and the USA.

The Bootcamp covered topics from machine learning algorithms and their non-classical applications to deep learning. 

The event also included a machine learning competition on the Kaggle platform. The task was devoted to predicting insomnia based on vitals such as health and lifestyle data. The winners were the following teams and participants:

1. Evgeny Skripichnikov (Belarus) 

2. Salil Gautam (India)

3. MSU&HSE (Russia)

Videos of the ML Bootcamp:

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ML Bootcamp Day 1

ML Bootcamp Day 2

Register to participate in IDAO 2022 International Data Analytics Olympiad until February 13, 2022.