In this assignment students need to classify a statistical description of a 10-mer snippets of DNA into 5 classes of bacteria. See full description of  the problem and dataset in [Tabular Playground Series](https://www.kaggle.com/c/tabular-playground-series-feb-2022) Kaggle competition.

* HSE students model in R 
* JHU students model in Python

See **Rules** tab for more details.

## Acknowledgements

1. This dataset is from [Tabular Playground Series](https://www.kaggle.com/c/tabular-playground-series-feb-2022) Kaggle competition. It has been augmented for our competition.
1. The [following paper](https://www.kaggle.com/c/tabular-playground-series-feb-2022/overview) is credited for the idea of this competition.
1. The image is from https://news.mit.edu/2021/genome-writing-bacteria-0805
1. **Competition Authors**. [HSE](https://hse.ru/) [ML Teaching Team](https://www.hse.ru/edu/courses/?filial=22723&lecturer=409923484&year=2021): [Oleg Melnikov](https://www.linkedin.com/in/olegmelnikov/), [Alexey Boldyrev](https://www.hse.ru/org/persons/223985242), [Vladimir Kirillin](https://www.hse.ru/org/persons/499313273), [Sergey Chervontsev](https://www.hse.ru/org/persons/305134539), Margarita Lazareva, Tatyana Yazykova, Mike Ovyan, Lika Lomidze, Vladimir Novikov, Valeriya Rogovchenko