Question 1

Am I eligible to participate?

Accepted Answer

You can participate as long as you are in grades 9 - 12, studying in India.

Question 2

How many participants can join a team?

Accepted Answer

Teams can have 1 - 5 participants. You can go solo, or team up with others.

Question 3

Is there any participation fee?

Accepted Answer

No, participation is free as we want to keep the competition open to as many students as possible.

Question 4

I am new to Machine Learning. Can I still participate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we encourage you to participate and join a healthy collaborative community for introducing yourself to machine learning. We have starter resources availalbe here (tisbmlthon.com/resources)   For the problem statements, we will be providing starter code, and mentors (professionals and students) will guide you through the competition. This competition will also be a great learning opportunity for you to get started with Machine Learning.

Question 5

Why is competition 9 days long?

Accepted Answer

Since every school follows a different calendar, we understand that not everyone can take out time on a single weekend. We do NOT expect participants to spend the entire week on this competition. We want you to work whenever you get time.

Question 6

What is the structure of the competition?

Accepted Answer

You will be provided a dataset for the problem statement you have chosen on 10th April, at the start of the competition. You need to train a Machine Learning model, and make predictions on a second "test" dataset that we will be providing. The most accurate predictions on the "test" dataset will determine the winner.

ALL INDIA

TISB
ml-THON

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About the ml-THON

The Problems

Choose from 2 exciting problem statements

Statement 2

Can you predict whether a customer will make a deposit in a bank?

Statement 1

Can you predict the age of a person from their image?

Sponsors

Financial Sponsors

In-kind Sponsors

Prizes

Total Prize Pool - Rs. 75K
Prizes (per problem statement)

The Team

Ayush Goel,
Founder

Kush Mehta,
Organizer

Pranav Rao,

Web Designer

Shubhayan Srivastava
Head Organizer

Rishabh Jain,

Student Mentor

Seongjoon Kang,

Organizer

Aryan Agrawal,
Outreach

Raajvir Vijay,
Head of Marketing

2021 Organizers

Raghav Ramasamy,
Student Mentor

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