Calling all science practitioners! Are you an expert in R/Python? Why not try SAS Viya environment? You don’t need any previous knowledge of SAS to participate.

Together with ML Prague organizer, we are organizing the first Hackathon in the history of ML Prague conferences. 

#Registration 
Become part of the challengers
Form a team of 2-3 people, select your team captain, and sign up before February 16. All you have to do is register each team member. More information will follow. Beware, only the first 20 teams will have the opportunity to get involved. **

#Competition
It will be great fun
The winning team, which will be selected by an expert jury, will receive a money prize of 2000 EUR. The jury will base its decision on the performance of each team.

You will have 5 minutes to present your solution. The jury will evaluate:

1.  Complexity and innovativeness of the solution. 
2.  User friendliness & clarity of dashboards.  
3.  Quality and comprehensibility of the team’s presentation of the results.

#Schedule
We will guide you

• Friday, February 19: How to use SAS Viya – introduction workshop
• Wednesday, February 24: results submission
• Thursday, February 25: team presentations

Don't wait for anything. If you like challenges, you want to solve meaningful tasks and look for new and interesting solutions - this hackathon is just for you. Don't be bored at home, learn something new.

Did you know that SAS software is installed at more than 83,000 business, government and university sites.

** As this is a hackathon organized on the occasion of ML Prague 2021, registrations of captains who hold tickets to ML Prague 2021 will be accepted as a priority. Those who did not buy a ticket will be placed on the waiting list and only if the capacity is not filled they will be invited to participate in the Hackathon. Thank you for understanding.