Description Competition where students from the University of Maryland are charged with solving a complex problem by leveraging their analytical skills Location College Park, Maryland, United States Event Type Competition Industry Analytics, Data Visualization, Geospatial Regions Washington DC Metro Area, East Coast, Southern US Start Date Feb 23, 2020 End Date Mar 2, 2020 Venue Name University of Maryland Event URL datachallenge.ischool.umd.edu/about/ Registration URL Click here to register
The University of Maryland College of Information Studies and the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation are hosting Data Challenge 2019, a week-long competition where students from the University of Maryland are charged with solving a complex problem by leveraging their analytical skills and creative ideas. As a participant you will
solve an information problem based on a dataset of your choice from a sponsoring organization. There will be a competition where you will have the opportunity to present your findings, with a chance to win prizes. During the event days, you will network with company representatives, and listen to industry tech-talks.
Students across all majors and educational levels are encouraged to participate.