January 29 - February 27, 2019
The 2nd Annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) Datathon has begun! We invite you to join us in this predictive analytics competition focused on social impact.
This year, the Global WiDS team, the West Big Data Innovation Hub, and the WiDS Datathon Committee have partnered with Planet and Figure Eight to bring more than 20,000 labeled satellite images to participants. The WiDS Datathon challenge using Kaggle’s online platform is to create a model that predicts the presence of oil palm plantations. Read more in this Ready, Set, Go! The WiDS 2019 Datathon article.