Mohammad Albarham Mohammad Albarham

Asyad Global Logistics Challenge - Kaggle Competition

2nd Place · Asyad Group (Kaggle Days Meetup Dubai)

Competition Information

2nd Place
  • Date Nov 2021
  • Organizer Asyad Group (Kaggle Days Meetup Dubai)
  • Location Dubai, UAE
  • Technologies
    Python AI Kaggle-Competitions Data Science

About This Competition

A live, in-person Kaggle competition held at the Kaggle Days Meetup in Dubai, sponsored by Asyad Group, a major logistics and maritime services provider in Oman. Teams competed to build a regression model estimating future ship prices from historical maritime and shipping data. Our team placed 2nd overall.

Highlights

  • Finished 2nd on the final leaderboard as team "ninja" with a score of 0.06930, between the winning team at 0.06221 and third place at 0.07393.
  • Awarded a USD $1,500 gift certificate at the prize ceremony on 3 November 2021.
  • Built a regression model estimating future ship prices from historical maritime and shipping data, the challenge set by Asyad Group.
  • Competed live and on-site over the two-day event rather than as a remote, long-running Kaggle competition.
  • Held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai, on 2–3 November 2021.
  • Part of Kaggle Days Meetup Dubai, powered by Asyad Group together with Kaggle, LogicAI, and Hypermotion Dubai.