Statathon: Stages and Timelines
Round 1: Kabhi Paheli Kabhi Gam
Welcome to "Kabhi Paheli Kabhi Gam," where the thrill of Bollywood meets statistical sleuthing! Get ready to dive into locked PDFs that are more puzzling than a Bollywood plot twist. Armed with your analytical skills and a dash of filmy flair, unravel hidden insights within data sets, charts, and graphs. Each solved puzzle brings you closer to the next challenge, like a hero overcoming obstacles in a blockbuster film. So, grab your popcorn, strike a pose, and let's embark on this epic journey of statistical discovery—Bollywood style! Your aim is to decrypt all the files and then reach the final stage. The top 40 teams, assessed based on both accuracy and speed, will qualify for the next round.
Round 2: Andaaza Apna Apna
The teams acing the “Kabhi Paheli” part of Round - 1 will proceed to Andaaza Apna Apna. The shortlisted teams will be presented with 2 guesstimates and have to develop a correct andaaza, approach, for the guesstimate of their choice and then have to present the guesstimate in the Excel sheet with correct assumptions and calculations within the specified time period. The teams have to submit their andaaza and spreadsheet within the provided 4-hour window
Bonus Round: Jenga Jasoos
Welcome to Jenga Jasoos – where classic Jenga meets a world of challenges! Each block, with its unique colour and point values, adds a strategic twist. In this bonus round on campus, qualified teams from the Andaaza apna apna round will stack and strategize, facing Bollywood dares, stimulating stats questions, and mind-bending general knowledge queries for bonus points. Brace yourselves for an engaging and colourful Jenga experience like never before!
Round 3: Data Dhamaal
Greetings from Data Dhamaal! Your task is to use statistical techniques, machine learning, and data visualization to delve into the given dataset and find hidden patterns and connections. Finding significant connections between the dataset's many variables is the team's mission. Concentrate on disclosing information that will enable decision-makers to make wise decisions. The winning team will be the one with the most insightful correlation analysis, combined with concise justifications and useful insights.
All that you need to know about Statathon
Description:
Welcome to a statistical extravaganza brought to you by Kurtosis, the esteemed Department of Statistics of Hindu College. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of data, probabilities, and analyses at our upcoming event. Join us as we delve deep into the heart of statistics, where numbers come alive with meaning and insight. Our event offers a platform for students, enthusiasts, and professionals alike to showcase their prowess in statistical concepts, methods, and applications.
Guidelines:
- Each team should have a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 participants
- There is no limit on the number of teams that can participate from a single institute, however, no student from an institute can be part of more than one team
- Cross-institutional teams are allowed
- Modification of the team composition or team details after the first round of submissions is not allowed
- Any deviation from the above will result in immediate disqualification of the entire team
- Plagiarism or violations of any of the above said rules will lead to disqualification of the team
Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of statistics and witness firsthand the power of data-driven insights. Join Kurtosis as we embark on a journey of exploration, innovation, and statistical excellence!
Important dates & deadlines?
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11 Mar'24, 11:59 AM IST Registration Deadline
Contact the organisers
Send queries to organizersRewards and Prizes?
Cash + Kind
Winner
(Cash + Kind) & an opportunity to Intern with MGrow
First Runner Up
Cash + Kind