Dear ERP Contest Participants,

This is a reminder that the registration deadline for participating in the ERP prediction contest is this Friday! Register here by 11:59 pm on January 31, 2020, to participate.

Here are some upcoming announcements:

Q&A session with Blair Hull: Blair Hull, the founder, and chairman of Hull Tactical, is visiting UCSB campus to have a Q&A session with contest participants:

Date: Thursday, February 20th

Time: 1:30-2:30pm

Location: McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB

Rules and Evaluation: A more detailed description of the rules is available on the website. The basic linear regression demo is now available here under the Resources Section.

Dataset: Hull Tactical has provided datasheet and glossary here under the Data Section. It can be used for the most creative categories or for improving model accuracy. Note that we will test the submitted entries for the “Best Prediction” category using data only at a daily frequency.

Presentation: If you missed the opening ceremony of the contest, check out the presentations powerpoints given by Professor Alex Shkolnik and Hull Tactical on our webpage.

For more details, please visit the ERP Prediction Contest Website.