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Solve your business challenges via competition-driven performance in AI and Data Science

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Contact us

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Define your goals (Solve a business task or hire the best minds)

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We develop and launch a competition based on your needs

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Benefit from the results

Crowdsource the best minds: specialists will find and craft the best solutions to tackle your business challenges
Find relevant professionals: competitions are adjusted to your particular business needs to find professionals motivated to solve specific challenges
Hire the best in the field: whether you need researchers, analysts or engineers — reach them via competitions
Find motivated data scientists: all successful participants are scored candidates for recruitment
Boost your brand: ML and AI competitions are the proven way to make your company positioned as a technology leader
Reinforce your positioning among the Data Science community: brand-organiser is actively discussed among the community
Learn more about competition platforms

X5 Retail Hero

A large-scale project of three tasks and a final conference. The task includes the classic ML label, designed for uplift modeling, building the recommended system in container format, as well as an algorithmic task to optimize the placement of goods.

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Wildfire AI

Competition of wildfire classification algorithms based on the data about temperature anomalies from satellites. Participants are invited to develop solutions that solve the real problem of the Ministry of Emergencies. Final testing of the solutions will take place in the battle mode of the two-week live test.

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AI Journey 2019

General Question Answering Competition. Participants will have to develop solutions that can answer the questions of the exam test, including writing an essay. Can modern Machine Learning with the latest developments (BERT, GPT-2, Aristo) pass the school exam successfully?

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IDRND Anti-spoofing Challenge

Increasingly, a phone or laptop camera is used to identify users. This leads to attempts to deceive the face verification algorithms by intruders. Competitors are invited to build an algorithm that will detect such fraud attempts.

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AI Academy, 2019

It has become an annual, online academy for high school students. This year, participants received not only lectures, but also interactive simulators on neural networks, and of course Python. And to consolidate the gained knowledge we run the competition on the telemetry data from the popular computer game Dota 2.

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AutoML SDSJ-2018

Competition to complete traditional competitions! Want to solve classic machine learning competitions once and for all? For the first time, we have prepared an AutoML (automated machine learning) task for you on the first of its kind dataset of banking task datasets.

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MTS Geohack.112

Participants predict calls to 112 emergency services in Moscow based on various open data. In addition, participants competed not only for the quality of predictions, but also for the best public scripts and data journalism.

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DeepHack Babel

Participants of this competition had to build their machine translation systems with parallel enclosures. The unique experience of sending container solutions that even need to be trained in an isolated environment.

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CFT Typo Correction

In this competition we invite participants to develop algorithms that determine the correctness of the entered full name and suggest how to correct the found typos.

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300 +

onsite interviews with high-skilled specialists conducted after AI Journey

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job offers after AutoML competition and conference SDSJ 2018

500 +

unique solutions of competitive tasks discussed in the community

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competitions held per year

Events

Join the largest in Europe Data Science events as a sponsor or create your own conference to achieve your business goals

Outreach the largest in Europe Data Scientists community offline: via the largest in Europe event for Data Scientists and relevant tech areas
Strengthen your HR policy: hire the best professionals by organising targeted HR activities during the Data Fest
Receive the profiles of the best Data Scientists in the field: participants provide their contacts for sharing with the sponsors for hiring purposes
Deliver the right messages: Data Fest consists of a series of conferences where you can participate with a keynote speech or lead the full section
Build integrated campaigns to deliver maximum value: you can organise your competition followed by an educational project and a conference to present the solutions in order to attract more attention to the brand
Position your brand among the technology leaders: Sberbank, X5 Retail Group, Mail.ru, Yandex, Huawei are choosing Data Fest as one of the leading events in Data Science in Eurasia

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events held since 2015

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specialists participated in the largest Data Fest

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countries and 200+ cities are in the geography of the participants

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sponsors participated in our events

Educational projects

Organise educational projects for Data Scientists to promote your brand, strengthen positioning on the technology market, or hire relevant professionals

Continue promoting your brand: target the right audience in Data Science community to appeal to your business needs
360 degree approach: educational projects are generated as a result of competitions, community knowledge and expert content. You can adjust the pathway to educate the audience and deliver maximum value
Flexible content: educational projects consist of tracks with several tasks – you can craft the content to suite your business goals
Deliver comprehensive messages: educational track includes content from the company experts that allows the audience to learn more about company benefits
Use the well-known among the community formats: ML trainings is a well-established format where Data Scientists review the ML solutions generated during the competitions

43 000 +

Data Scientists receive an announcement about the new educational project

164 000

views of ML Trainings videos in 2019

18 000

hours total watch time of ML Trainings in 2019

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