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Oracle Sponsors Student Cluster and Data Science Competitions
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will support the Student Cluster Competition (SCC) and the inaugural Data Science Competition (DSC) at SC21 in St. Louis, Missouri. SCC students will compete with hardware that each team bring to the conference along with the added might of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s HPC Bare Metal offerings, High-Performance Storage, and High-Speed Low Latency …

Students@SC Inaugurate New Data Science Competition at SC21
The August 31 deadline for student applications for the new Data Science Competition is just days away. Student@SC Chair Jay Lofstead, of Sandia National Laboratories, and Data Science Competition Chair Kristen Brown, of Intuitive Surgical, discuss the South African origin of the program, why it benefits undergraduate and first year graduate students, and how to …

Apply for the New Students@SC Data Science Competition
Who Should Apply The Data Science Competition is open to students meeting the following criteria: Undergraduates and first-year graduate students of any major and/or discipline Students who have an interest in solving important problems using data Teams of 4-5 students (apply solo, or as a team) Students local to the St. Louis area are encouraged …

Introducing the Students@SC Data Science Competition
Jay Lofstead Sandia National Labs As Principal Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Labs, I work on large scale data management related issues and work with people from around the world. I am the Students@SC Chair this year, home of this new program within the overall SC organization. My first SC was 2006 as …