**TPU Leaderboard Prizes**: Awarded to the solutions using TPUs with highest leaderboard rankings.

- 1st Place: [Coral USB edge TPU accelerator](https://coral.ai/products/accelerator) + [Raspberry Pi 4, 4GB RAM](https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/) + [Rapberry Pi Camera V2](https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/camera-module-v2/)

- 2nd Place: Coral USB edge TPU accelerator

- 3rd Place: Coral USB edge TPU accelerator

*To be eligible for these prizes, your submission must generate predictions from machine learning code fully run on TPUs for both training and inference. That code must be made public following the end of the competition. Prizes are subject to fulfillment of Winners Obligations as specified in the [competition's rules](https://www.kaggle.com/c/flower-classification-with-tpus/rules).*

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**"TPU Star" Prizes**: Awarded to the most knowledgeable and helpful TPU experts in the community.

- 1st Place: [Coral USB edge TPU accelerator](https://coral.ai/products/accelerator) + [Raspberry Pi 4, 4GB RAM](https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/) + [Rapberry Pi Camera V2](https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/camera-module-v2/)

- 2nd Place: Coral USB edge TPU accelerator

- 3rd Place: Coral USB edge TPU accelerator

"TPU Star" prizes will be evaluated by Google Cloud TPU experts on the following criteria:

1. Forum and notebook discussion/comment contributions

2. Quality of code samples in public notebooks and/or forums

You may become eligible for these prizes either of two ways:

- Kaggle-identified: Kaggle will query all participants in the competition contributing upvoted public notebook(s) and making discussion contribution(s). 

- Self-nominated: We'll open up a form at the end of the competition to self-nominate for consideration. At a minimum, you must have shared a public a notebook which uses Kaggle's TPU integration.

*Prizes are subject to fulfillment of Winners Obligations as specified in the [competition's rules](https://www.kaggle.com/c/flower-classification/rules).*