Awards

The teams will compete on the same business problem and data, with the main goal of developing analytic solutions which are able to accurately predict a specific quantity of interest as a function of other input variables.


Three teams will be selected by an evaluation committee of Data Scientists from academia and industry, based on different quality criteria. These three winning teams are entitled to receive three different prizes provided by Generali and SAS.



  PRIZES 



Visit to Generali Innovation Park and attendance of the Tam Tam Talks along with a Smartwatch for each team member

Prize provided by Generali to the best overall project which combines an outstanding predictive performance and the highest evaluation from the experts’ committee

Winner SUS5: Team SC1

 


Visit to Generali Innovation Park and attendance of the Tam Tam Talks along with a Bluetooth Speaker for each team member

Prize provided by Generali to the team which provides the solution with the best predictive power

Winner SUS5: Team GoldFisher

 



Free SAS course for each team member

Prize provided by SAS Institute S.r.l. to the best project performing the analyses with SAS software and platform

Winner SUS5: Team Daje Scientists for Brutti

 


The three winning teams will be notified in the afternoon of June 19 and will be formally announced during the evening of June 19 at the awards ceremony of the SIS2019 conference “Smart Statistics for Smart Applications“ (Aula Magna, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo Gemelli 1, Milano).


At the notification step and during the awards ceremony (only for the three winning teams), the winners will receive detailed information on how to claim the prizes offered by Generali and SAS.