Analytics, Data Science, Data Mining Competitions

Notable Current and Recent Competitions

• GE NFL $10 Million Head Health Challenge, for more accurate diagnoses of mild brain injury and prognosis for recovery following acute and/or repetitive injuries.
• GE Hospital Quest on Kaggle.
  Your challenge: Contribute to the design of the ultimate patient experience. Prize Pool: $100,000
• GE Flight Quest on Kaggle.
  Your Challenge: Develop a usable and scalable algorithm that delivers a real-time flight profile to the pilot, helping them make flights more efficient and reliably on time. Prize Pool: $250,000
• Heritage Health Data Analysis Prize ($3M), can administrative health care data be used to accurately predict which patients will be admitted to the hospital?

Analytics, Data Mining Competition Platforms

• Kaggle, platform for data prediction competitions
• Crowdanalytix
• Innocentive, mainly focusing on life science
• TunedIT, education, research and industrial contests.