The DSCO23 Datathon was held in partnership with Amazon Web Services and Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab, offering students an opportunity to practice machine learning on a sustainability-focused challenge.
A student-centered machine learning challenge
High school and undergraduate data science enthusiasts could learn, apply and sharpen their ML skills using an assigned problem statement and dataset. AWS Machine Learning Solutions Lab scientists mentored participants.
THE CONFERENCE
Sustainability, data and discovery.
Teams explored air-quality prediction through a machine learning pipeline supported by Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative and SageMaker Studio Lab.
What participants explored
- Applied machine learning workflows using accessible cloud-based tools
- Student collaboration and mentor feedback
- A sustainability-focused air quality prediction task
- Opportunities to meet industry practitioners and attend the opening conference program
Historical registration information: DSCO23 students were eligible to elect the Datathon as part of conference registration; the Datathon-only option was listed at $20. The 2023 event has ended.