{
  "id": 17276,
  "title": "Congrats to the (finally verified) winners!",
  "url": "/competitions/flavours-of-physics/discussion/17276",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2015-11-02T18:22:01.553Z",
  "votes": 7,
  "comment_count": 2,
  "views": 1441,
  "content": "<p>Hi all,</p>\n\n<p>First, I'd like to thank you all for your patience. This is an unusual Kaggle competition as it took a while to verify the winning models. The researchers at CERN and Yandex did a lot of work to reproduce the results, making sure the solutions are valid and prizes well deserved. </p>\n\n<p>I'm happy to announce that the winners are now verified (as you see on the leaderboard):</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>1st - &quot;Go Polar Bears&quot;,</li>\n<li>2nd - &quot;Alexander Gramolin&quot;,</li>\n<li>3rd - &quot;Josef Slavicek&quot;.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Kaggle would like to thank all the participants for your hard work to help solve a hard problem in particle physics, and would like to thank the researchers at CERN and Yandex to provide such an interesting and unique challenge and problem. </p>\n\n<p>We hope to see you again. </p>",
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    {
      "id": "98036",
      "postDate": "11/02/2015 18:22:01",
      "content": "<p>Hi all,</p>\n\n<p>First, I'd like to thank you all for your patience. This is an unusual Kaggle competition as it took a while to verify the winning models. The researchers at CERN and Yandex did a lot of work to reproduce the results, making sure the solutions are valid and prizes well deserved. </p>\n\n<p>I'm happy to announce that the winners are now verified (as you see on the leaderboard):</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>1st - &quot;Go Polar Bears&quot;,</li>\n<li>2nd - &quot;Alexander Gramolin&quot;,</li>\n<li>3rd - &quot;Josef Slavicek&quot;.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Kaggle would like to thank all the participants for your hard work to help solve a hard problem in particle physics, and would like to thank the researchers at CERN and Yandex to provide such an interesting and unique challenge and problem. </p>\n\n<p>We hope to see you again. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi all,\r\n\r\nFirst, I'd like to thank you all for your patience. This is an unusual Kaggle competition as it took a while to verify the winning models. The researchers at CERN and Yandex did a lot of work to reproduce the results, making sure the solutions are valid and prizes well deserved. \r\n\r\nI'm happy to announce that the winners are now verified (as you see on the leaderboard):\r\n\r\n- 1st - \"Go Polar Bears\",\r\n- 2nd - \"Alexander Gramolin\",\r\n- 3rd - \"Josef Slavicek\".\r\n\r\nKaggle would like to thank all the participants for your hard work to help solve a hard problem in particle physics, and would like to thank the researchers at CERN and Yandex to provide such an interesting and unique challenge and problem. \r\n\r\nWe hope to see you again.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "98040",
      "postDate": "11/02/2015 19:26:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi - Have the invitations to the NIPS workshop been sent out yet? If not, when will they be sent?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi - Have the invitations to the NIPS workshop been sent out yet? If not, when will they be sent?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "98056",
      "postDate": "11/02/2015 23:42:58",
      "content": "<p>Hi Arjun, yes, invitation has been sent out. Please check your mailbox )</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi Arjun, yes, invitation has been sent out. Please check your mailbox )",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 98040,
      "author_name": "arjunsubway",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/02/2015 19:26:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi - Have the invitations to the NIPS workshop been sent out yet? If not, when will they be sent?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 98056,
      "author_name": "anaderi",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/02/2015 23:42:58",
      "content": "<p>Hi Arjun, yes, invitation has been sent out. Please check your mailbox )</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "98036": "Hi all,\r\n\r\nFirst, I'd like to thank you all for your patience. This is an unusual Kaggle competition as it took a while to verify the winning models. The researchers at CERN and Yandex did a lot of work to reproduce the results, making sure the solutions are valid and prizes well deserved. \r\n\r\nI'm happy to announce that the winners are now verified (as you see on the leaderboard):\r\n\r\n- 1st - \"Go Polar Bears\",\r\n- 2nd - \"Alexander Gramolin\",\r\n- 3rd - \"Josef Slavicek\".\r\n\r\nKaggle would like to thank all the participants for your hard work to help solve a hard problem in particle physics, and would like to thank the researchers at CERN and Yandex to provide such an interesting and unique challenge and problem. \r\n\r\nWe hope to see you again.",
    "98040": "Hi - Have the invitations to the NIPS workshop been sent out yet? If not, when will they be sent?",
    "98056": "Hi Arjun, yes, invitation has been sent out. Please check your mailbox )"
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}