Re: [tlug] Open Access Journals

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

Raymond Wan writes:
 > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Darren Cook <darren@example.com> wrote:
 > >>  > In some areas in CS, they have annual "competitions" to see which
 > >>  > method is best.
 > >>
 > >> URL?  (I have no idea what you're referring to here, I'd like to see!)
 > >
 > > In computational linguistics, there are often tasks/challenges. e.g.
 > > here is just the first one I found scrolling back up the corpora list
 > > archives:
 > >   http://challenges.2014.eswc-conferences.org/index.php/RecSys
 > >
 > > (I'm guessing that is the kind of thing Raymond was referring to.)
 > 
 > 
 > Yes, indeed it is, though I don't know of that one specifically.
 > Others I know of include:
 > 
 > 1)  CAMDA for bioinformatics data
 > [http://camda2014.bioinf.jku.at/doku.php/contest_dataset]
 > 
 > 2)  KDD Cup for data mining, but it seems to have ended in 2010
 > [http://www.sigkdd.org/kddcup/index.php]
 > 
 > 3)  TREC for information retrieval [http://trec.nist.gov/]

Goal is somewhat different, but it's sorta like Google Code-In for
grownups, I guess.  ;-)