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Intro to Kaggle and UCI ML RepoMike Rudd
CS 480/680 Guest Lecture
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Kaggle
The site for data science practitioners looking to hone their skills / show off
Hosts (sponsored) competitions to find better solutions to prediction problems
$$$ Cash Prizes $$$
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Kernels
• Users post kernels (code snippets) to the site to help others trying to learn new ways of solving a problem
• Quite helpful for getting started
• *Directly copying these and submitting as your own work is an academic integrity violation*
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Other Features
USER RANKINGS JOB BOARD FORUM
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Kaggle Datasets
• 17,000 datasets from active and closed competitions
• Cover many disciplines:• “Classic” problems
• Computer vision
• NLP
• Medical
• Sports
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UCI Machine Learning Repo
• Precursor to Kaggle
• Most (if not all) of the datasets have been posted on Kaggle by now
• Original data site