Data Science Game - Finals Opening Ceremony

-ON INVITATION ONLY-

The Data Science Game and its partners Microsoft, CapGemini and Axa are glad to invite you to the opening ceremony of the final phase of the Data Science Game: meet the 80 best students of the world championship of Data Science and experts  in the fields.

The ceremony will be the occasion to announce the final challenge and discuss with our guests around 

“Deep learning : the end of feature engineering ?”

For the second year in a row, the Data Science Game will see Data Science students from all around the world compete in this prestigious competition.

This year, 143 teams, representing more than 50 universities from 28 different countries have faced a demanding and innovative business challenge.

After the online qualification phase, the 20 finalist teams will defend their universities on September 10 and 11, in an international student hackathon focused on Big Data analytics, held in Paris.

ON THE PROGRAMME

OPENING TALK

PANEL DISCUSSION

«  DEEP LEARNING : THE END OF FEATURE ENGINEERING ? »

Speakers :

Bernard Ourghanlian, Chief Technical Officer at Microsoft France

Marcin Detyniecki, Head of Research and Analytics at Data Innovation Lab - Axa GIE

Olivier Auliard, Chief Data Scientist at Capgemini Consulting

Isabelle Guyon, President at Chalearn

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE CHALLENGE

COCKTAIL AND NETWORKING TIME