Whether you’re competing or just watching the progress in this year’s Data Science Bowl presented by Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle, these dates are milestones you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendar and make sure you enter the Data Science Bowl before it is too late!
\n\nApril 9: Entry and Team Merger Deadline\nDon’t forget! Get your team officially formed and enter the Data Science Bowl.
\n\nApril 11: Stage 1 Deadline and Stage 2 Data Released \nCompetition submissions are due for Stage 1 to be eligible for Stage 2. Don’t miss out!
\n\nApril 16 11:59 PM UTC: Final Submissions Due\nWith the Data Science Bowl quickly drawing to a close, be sure to get your final submissions in to help us spot nuclei and speed cures!
", "messages": [ { "id": "309707", "postDate": "04/05/2018 20:53:16", "content": "Whether you’re competing or just watching the progress in this year’s Data Science Bowl presented by Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle, these dates are milestones you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendar and make sure you enter the Data Science Bowl before it is too late!
\n\nApril 9: Entry and Team Merger Deadline\nDon’t forget! Get your team officially formed and enter the Data Science Bowl.
\n\nApril 11: Stage 1 Deadline and Stage 2 Data Released \nCompetition submissions are due for Stage 1 to be eligible for Stage 2. Don’t miss out!
\n\nApril 16 11:59 PM UTC: Final Submissions Due\nWith the Data Science Bowl quickly drawing to a close, be sure to get your final submissions in to help us spot nuclei and speed cures!
", "rawMarkdown": "Whether you’re competing or just watching the progress in this year’s Data Science Bowl presented by Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle, these dates are milestones you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendar and make sure you enter the Data Science Bowl before it is too late! \n\n**April 9: Entry and Team Merger Deadline**\nDon’t forget! Get your team officially formed and enter the Data Science Bowl.\n\n**April 11: Stage 1 Deadline and Stage 2 Data Released** \nCompetition submissions are due for Stage 1 to be eligible for Stage 2. Don’t miss out!\n\n**April 16 11:59 PM UTC: Final Submissions Due**\nWith the Data Science Bowl quickly drawing to a close, be sure to get your final submissions in to help us spot nuclei and speed cures!", "votes": null }, { "id": "309727", "postDate": "04/05/2018 21:39:25", "content": "Just to be more specific -> the contest, from the contestant point of vue, effectively ends on April 11 -> this is the date when the model needs to be finalized. After that date, you can only do minor 'infra' fixes (paths, pipeline fixes due to other directory structure), model re-training but without any inference on parameters etc.
", "rawMarkdown": "Just to be more specific -> the contest, from the contestant point of vue, effectively ends on April 11 -> this is the date when the model needs to be finalized. After that date, you can only do minor 'infra' fixes (paths, pipeline fixes due to other directory structure), model re-training but without any inference on parameters etc.", "votes": null }, { "id": "309964", "postDate": "04/06/2018 10:05:01", "content": "General question about team merging: I believe there's a limit of 5 subs per day for participants, and that limit (5 subs/day) doesn't change as your team has more members. With that in mind...
\n\nIs Kaggle OK with teams that are formed at the last minute but members working as a team informally?
\n\nWith the rules as they are now there's less incentive for teams to be formed in advance as it limits subs vs. informally forming a team but keeping participants submitting (each participant having 5 subs/day) whereas if you form a team early on you immediately get locked into the 5 subs/day limit.
\n\nI think a good compromise would be to allow 5 subs/day per team member until the team merge deadline and then after the team merging deadline enforce the 5 subs/team.
", "rawMarkdown": "General question about team merging: I believe there's a limit of 5 subs per day for participants, and that limit (5 subs/day) doesn't change as your team has more members. With that in mind... \n\nIs Kaggle OK with teams that are formed at the last minute but members working as a team informally? \n\nWith the rules as they are now there's less incentive for teams to be formed in advance as it limits subs vs. informally forming a team but keeping participants submitting (each participant having 5 subs/day) whereas if you form a team early on you immediately get locked into the 5 subs/day limit.\n\nI think a good compromise would be to allow 5 subs/day per team member until the team merge deadline and then after the team merging deadline enforce the 5 subs/team.", "votes": null }, { "id": "310054", "postDate": "04/06/2018 14:04:20", "content": "You can't form a team if the total number of members submissions exceeds 5/day for the duration of competition.
", "rawMarkdown": "You can't form a team if the total number of members submissions exceeds 5/day for the duration of competition.", "votes": null }, { "id": "310062", "postDate": "04/06/2018 14:30:00", "content": "I didn't know it. Thanks.
", "rawMarkdown": "I didn't know it. Thanks.", "votes": null }, { "id": "310192", "postDate": "04/06/2018 19:09:50", "content": "Thanks
", "rawMarkdown": "Thanks", "votes": null }, { "id": "310242", "postDate": "04/06/2018 22:06:00", "content": "\n\n\nIn order to merge, the combined team must have a total submission count less than or equal to the maximum allowed as of the merge date. The maximum allowed is the number of submissions per day multiplied by the number of days the competition has been running.
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What I infer from the above statement is that total number of members submissions can exceed 5/day before the merger, but total submission cannot exceed the maximum allowed.\nAre there any other rules that i have missed?
", "rawMarkdown": "> In order to merge, the combined team must have a **total submission count less than or equal to the maximum allowed as of the merge date**. The **maximum allowed** is the **number of submissions per day multiplied by the number of days the competition has been running**.\n\nWhat I infer from the above statement is that total number of members submissions can exceed 5/day before the merger, but total submission cannot exceed the maximum allowed.\nAre there any other rules that i have missed?", "votes": null }, { "id": "310713", "postDate": "04/08/2018 11:24:53", "content": "Maybe you should read the rule page... You agreed to them when entering the competition ;)
", "rawMarkdown": "Maybe you should read the rule page... You agreed to them when entering the competition ;)", "votes": null } ], "comments": [ { "id": 309727, "author_name": "alchemist", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/05/2018 21:39:25", "content": "Just to be more specific -> the contest, from the contestant point of vue, effectively ends on April 11 -> this is the date when the model needs to be finalized. After that date, you can only do minor 'infra' fixes (paths, pipeline fixes due to other directory structure), model re-training but without any inference on parameters etc.
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 309964, "author_name": "antorsae", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/06/2018 10:05:01", "content": "General question about team merging: I believe there's a limit of 5 subs per day for participants, and that limit (5 subs/day) doesn't change as your team has more members. With that in mind...
\n\nIs Kaggle OK with teams that are formed at the last minute but members working as a team informally?
\n\nWith the rules as they are now there's less incentive for teams to be formed in advance as it limits subs vs. informally forming a team but keeping participants submitting (each participant having 5 subs/day) whereas if you form a team early on you immediately get locked into the 5 subs/day limit.
\n\nI think a good compromise would be to allow 5 subs/day per team member until the team merge deadline and then after the team merging deadline enforce the 5 subs/team.
", "votes": null, "replies": [ { "id": 310054, "author_name": "dmytropoplavskiy", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/06/2018 14:04:20", "content": "You can't form a team if the total number of members submissions exceeds 5/day for the duration of competition.
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 310062, "author_name": "antorsae", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/06/2018 14:30:00", "content": "I didn't know it. Thanks.
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 310192, "author_name": "nagashayan", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/06/2018 19:09:50", "content": "Thanks
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 310242, "author_name": "burhanusm", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/06/2018 22:06:00", "content": "\n\n\nIn order to merge, the combined team must have a total submission count less than or equal to the maximum allowed as of the merge date. The maximum allowed is the number of submissions per day multiplied by the number of days the competition has been running.
\n
What I infer from the above statement is that total number of members submissions can exceed 5/day before the merger, but total submission cannot exceed the maximum allowed.\nAre there any other rules that i have missed?
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 310713, "author_name": "cpmpml", "author_url": "", "post_date": "04/08/2018 11:24:53", "content": "Maybe you should read the rule page... You agreed to them when entering the competition ;)
", "votes": null, "replies": [] } ] } ], "raw_markdown_by_id": { "309707": "Whether you’re competing or just watching the progress in this year’s Data Science Bowl presented by Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle, these dates are milestones you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendar and make sure you enter the Data Science Bowl before it is too late! \n\n**April 9: Entry and Team Merger Deadline**\nDon’t forget! Get your team officially formed and enter the Data Science Bowl.\n\n**April 11: Stage 1 Deadline and Stage 2 Data Released** \nCompetition submissions are due for Stage 1 to be eligible for Stage 2. Don’t miss out!\n\n**April 16 11:59 PM UTC: Final Submissions Due**\nWith the Data Science Bowl quickly drawing to a close, be sure to get your final submissions in to help us spot nuclei and speed cures!", "309727": "Just to be more specific -> the contest, from the contestant point of vue, effectively ends on April 11 -> this is the date when the model needs to be finalized. After that date, you can only do minor 'infra' fixes (paths, pipeline fixes due to other directory structure), model re-training but without any inference on parameters etc.", "309964": "General question about team merging: I believe there's a limit of 5 subs per day for participants, and that limit (5 subs/day) doesn't change as your team has more members. With that in mind... \n\nIs Kaggle OK with teams that are formed at the last minute but members working as a team informally? \n\nWith the rules as they are now there's less incentive for teams to be formed in advance as it limits subs vs. informally forming a team but keeping participants submitting (each participant having 5 subs/day) whereas if you form a team early on you immediately get locked into the 5 subs/day limit.\n\nI think a good compromise would be to allow 5 subs/day per team member until the team merge deadline and then after the team merging deadline enforce the 5 subs/team.", "310054": "You can't form a team if the total number of members submissions exceeds 5/day for the duration of competition.", "310062": "I didn't know it. Thanks.", "310192": "Thanks", "310242": "> In order to merge, the combined team must have a **total submission count less than or equal to the maximum allowed as of the merge date**. The **maximum allowed** is the **number of submissions per day multiplied by the number of days the competition has been running**.\n\nWhat I infer from the above statement is that total number of members submissions can exceed 5/day before the merger, but total submission cannot exceed the maximum allowed.\nAre there any other rules that i have missed?", "310713": "Maybe you should read the rule page... You agreed to them when entering the competition ;)" }, "source": "meta" }