Workshop “Introduction to Data Science in Python”

Workshop “Introduction to Data Science in Python”   A two-day workshop focusing on data science On March, 13 and 14, the Paris-Saclay Center for Data Science (CDS) organized a workshop entitled  “Introduction to Data Science in Python”. The workshop aimed at introducing the Python data science ecosystem. The first day…

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RAMP on detecting Solar storms, October 10

Our next single-day RAMP hackathon will be on October 10 at the INRIA Turing building on detecting Solar storms from spacecraft measurements of magnetic field, particle density, bulk velocity, and temperature. You may be interested in participating if you are an expert of event detection in time series or if you would like to learn…

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3rd CDS pitching day November 28, call for contributions

We are organizing our third CDS pitching day on November 28. Light pitch proposals are due November 7, they should be sent to cdsupsay@gmail.com. The full call is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XxGXJ6ZWzmkLc8HGbd-ncpojiqopF_x_MICOqQ4e7vE/edit?usp=sharing Consider submitting even preliminary ideas or project proposals if you are a domain scientist looking for data science expertise, especially if you would like to…

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CDS at the Scipy Conference 2018

Members of the CDS and Inria contributed workshops and presentations to SciPy 2018, the 17th annual Scientific Computing with Python conference (July 9-15, 2018). Workshops: Machine Learning with scikit-learn Part 1 & 2 (schedule, materials, video1, video2) Introduction to Geospatial Data Analysis with Python (schedule, materials, video) Pandas .head() to…

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RAMP: IMaging-PsychiAtry Challenge (IMPAC)

A data challenge on Autism Spectrum Disorder detection Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a severe psychiatric disorder that affects 1 in 166 children. There is evidence that ASD is reflected in individuals brain networks and anatomy. Yet, it remains unclear how systematic these effects are, and how large is their…

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NEW single-day RAMP, 12 October: Detecting Mars craters in satellite images

We have opened the registration for the next single-day RAMP on October 12. We will tackle a multi-object filtering problem: detecting Mars craters in satellite images. Please sign up before October 5: https://indico.lal.in2p3.fr/event/4651 The goal of this RAMP is to detect Mars craters in satellite images. Each instance will consist of a small square image patch, embedded…

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New RAMP for classifying pollinating insects

In collaboration with IESF and MNHN Spipoll, we are organizing a third computer vision challenge for classifying pollinating insects. This time we got into the thin tail: we have 70K images and 403 classes, a lot of them with less than 10 examples per class. Pre-registration is open at http://bee-o-diversity-challenge.strikingly.com. This is also the first RAMP with…

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