The first European Statistics Awards for Web Intelligence

Eurostat is pleased to announce the Web Intelligence Competition as part of the European Statistics Awards Program. The competition aims at stimulating innovation in the area of Web Intelligence for European statistics.

The Web Intelligence DEDUPLICATION CHALLENGE will focus on identifying potential duplicate job postings on websites as a basic condition to produce high quality statistics from online job advertisements.

TIMELINE
The competition will be launched in the second half of December 2022.

Registration for participation will be open until 1 March, 2023.

The deadline for submissions will be 31 March 2023 or 16 April 2023 depending on the chosen award. Teams can compete for three different awards.

TEAMS
The competition is open to teams of up to five persons. Each team member must meet the competition’s eligibility requirements and sign a non-disclosure agreement before the team can access the dataset and make a valid submission.

PRIZES
This is a great opportunity to apply your knowledge of Web Intelligence to a real-world situation and win

€10 000 for the first place for the Accuracy Award,
€3 000 for the first place for the AccuracyPlus Award,
€10 000 for the first place for the Reproducibility Award.
Striking the first place in all three awards, your team could win up to €23 000.