BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68303a809cf2e DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240126 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240205 URL:/data-science/events/scotiabank-data-science-discov ery-days SUMMARY:Scotiabank Data Science Discovery Days CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nRegister online\n[/statistics-a nd-actuarial-science/events/scotiabank-data-science-discovery-days-2024#re gistration] today!\n\nAN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DATA ANALYSIS COMPETI TION\n\nScotiabank and the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science are\npleased to announce the second Data Science Discovery Days\ncompetiti on!\n\nThis event will feature exclusive opportunities to engage with one of\nCanada’s top businesses\, Scotiabank. Immerse yourself in valuable\n experiences\, including networking sessions with Scotiabank experts\, an\n insightful data session led by industry professionals\, and a thrilling\nd ata hackathon utilizing real-world data. Don't miss out on this\nunique ch ance to connect\, learn\, and innovate with leaders of the\nfinancial indu stry!\n\nEVENT OVERVIEW\n\nTHE DATA TOPIC FOR THIS YEAR'S COMPETITION WILL BE CENTERED AROUND\n'USING AI TO DERIVE BUSINESS INSIGHTS FROM CUSTOMER F EEDBACK'. \n\nThe competition will require high-pressure data analysis\, critical\nthinking\, and presentation design\, each team is required to s ubmit a\npresentation slide deck\, along with a brief write-up explaining their\nfindings. The teams with the strongest submissions will be invited to\npresent their findings in front of a panel of judges. TO BE ELIGIBLE\ nFOR PRIZES\, ALL TEAMS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO PRESENT ON SUNDAY\, FEBRUARY\ n4\, 2024.\n\nThis competition will include $8000 IN PRIZES for particip ating\nteams. The competition allows opportunities to win monetary values for\n1st place\, 2nd place\, and 3rd place.\n\nWHO MAY PARTICIPATE?\n\nThe competition is open to all undergraduate and graduate students at\nthe Un iversity of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. Students are encouraged to form teams of\n3-4 indivi duals with diverse backgrounds and skills from different\ndisciplines.\n\n Each individual in a team must submit a separate registration and\ninclude the team name on the registration form. If you are registering\nas an ind ividual\, please indicate this on the form and we will place\nyou on a tea m closer to the event date.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250523T090608Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR