2nd Place - Pan-African Data Science Nations Cup

2nd Place - Pan-African Data Science Nations Cup

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Led a team to 2nd place at the DataTour 2024 - Pan-African Data Science Nations Cup, a major competition featuring over 100 teams from across Africa.

The Challenge

  • Solve Africa-centric problems in energy and sales forecasting
  • Apply machine learning to real-world African datasets
  • Demonstrate both technical skills and problem-solving ability

Our Approach

  • Extensive exploratory data analysis
  • Ensemble modeling techniques
  • Feature engineering based on domain knowledge

Impact

This competition highlighted the importance of data science in addressing African challenges and fostered collaboration among data scientists across the continent.

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