Octagon Health Data Science Competition

Name: Octagon Health Data Science Competition
Start: 2019-11-01T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-11-01T23:59:59-04:00
Location: University of Toronto Mississauga

November 1

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Date: November 1, 2019
Team Registration Deadline: October 31, 2019
Location: University of Toronto Mississauga
Award for winning team: $5,000
Eligibility:
- Open to students from ALL academic institutions
- undergraduate, graduates and post-doctoral fellows; professionals planning to return to school
- Teams must have a minimum of 2 members; there is no maximum to the number of team members
Registration: Please send each team member’s name, email, and current institution/degree program/company to jennifer.lowe@utoronto.ca
Schedule of Events
- Nov 1^st: Link to data set and problem is sent out
- Nov 4^th 9 AM: Analysis due (format below) by email to jayson.parker@utoronto.ca
  - 5 pages 1.5 line spacing (Times New Roman); abstract, methods and results/discussion
  - All figures in the appendix; appendix can be as large as needed; provide figure captions
- Presentations (by invitation): Friday Nov 8^th at 11:00 AM

Full details at: https://uoft.me/octagon

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