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1. Computers can recognise a complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness (economist.com)
12 points by datageek on Sept 17, 2015 | past
2. How Jetpac Built a Photo Quality Algorithm for $5k in 3 Weeks (readwriteweb.com)
41 points by datageek on Feb 26, 2012 | past | 14 comments
3. Tencent sponsors the 2012 KDD Cup (world's oldest data mining competition) (kddcup2012.org)
1 point by datageek on Feb 23, 2012 | past
4. The world's smartest company? (mirror.co.uk)
1 point by datageek on Nov 9, 2011 | past
5. A Site for Data Scientists to Prove Their Skills and Make Money (nytimes.com)
1 point by datageek on Nov 4, 2011 | past
6. The Wikipedia Participation Prediction Challenge (wikimedia.org)
3 points by datageek on June 28, 2011 | past
7. Competition Shines Light on Dark Matter (whitehouse.gov)
37 points by datageek on June 28, 2011 | past | 12 comments
8. FIDE sponsors a $10,000 competition to create a new chess rating system (kaggle.com)
1 point by datageek on Feb 8, 2011 | past
9. Announcement of a $3 million algorithm competition (Netflix Prize but bigger) (youtube.com)
2 points by datageek on Feb 4, 2011 | past
10. Researchers use deanonymization to win the IJCNN Social Network Challenge (kaggle.com)
9 points by datageek on Jan 16, 2011 | past
11. Melbourne Uni hosts a competition to predict the outcome of grant applications (kaggle.com)
1 point by datageek on Dec 13, 2010 | past
12. $10,000 algorithm competition: predict commute times on a Sydney freeway (kaggle.com)
106 points by datageek on Nov 23, 2010 | past | 46 comments
13. Using machine learning competitions to examine students (kaggle.com)
2 points by datageek on Nov 8, 2010 | past
14. Student machine learning competition site launches with Stanford's Stats202 (kaggle.com)
1 point by datageek on Nov 8, 2010 | past
15. Data prediction competition site, Kaggle, gets a facelift (kaggle.com)
3 points by datageek on Oct 27, 2010 | past
16. The $25,000 Hearst Data Mining Challenge has just launched (hearstchallenge.com)
4 points by datageek on Oct 14, 2010 | past | 1 comment
17. Neat data viz on a professional chess game dataset (kaggle.com)
2 points by datageek on Oct 12, 2010 | past
18. How I did it: Lee Baker on winning the tourism forecasting competition (kaggle.com)
2 points by datageek on Sept 27, 2010 | past
19. A Portuguese physicist leads the competition to improve the Elo rating system (kaggle.com)
2 points by datageek on Sept 21, 2010 | past
20. Who competes in machine learning competitions? (kaggle.com)
4 points by datageek on Sept 15, 2010 | past
21. Predictive analytics helps an IBM employee win fantasy football (ibm.com)
1 point by datageek on Sept 2, 2010 | past
22. Gmail launches the Priority Inbox - which orders emails by importance (gigaom.com)
1 point by datageek on Sept 1, 2010 | past
23. Could data mining prevent another 60-mile traffic jam? (smartplanet.com)
1 point by datageek on Aug 28, 2010 | past
24. How do we choose a mate? What scientists are learning from online dating (boston.com)
4 points by datageek on Aug 24, 2010 | past
25. How do you choose a PR company for a global Web 2.0 project?
1 point by datageek on Aug 17, 2010 | past
26. Use brute force to find an available domain name for Web 2.0 projects (bruteforcenaming.com)
57 points by datageek on Aug 16, 2010 | past | 17 comments
27. Tourism forecasting competition - winner invited to publish in leading journal (kaggle.com)
1 point by datageek on Aug 10, 2010 | past
28. Chessmetrics developer, Jeff Sonas, on how he became interested in chess ratings (kaggle.com)
1 point by datageek on Aug 6, 2010 | past
29. Move over Elo - crowdsourcing a new chess rating system (kaggle.com)
21 points by datageek on Aug 3, 2010 | past | 17 comments
30. Benford's Law (a neat fraud detection technique) applied to Wikileaks data (drewconway.com)
2 points by datageek on Aug 3, 2010 | past | 1 comment

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