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Women in Big Data Canberra is passionate about diversity in the big data field.
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The 2022
Women in Big Data
Data Challenge
Welcome to the 2022 WiBD Canberra Dataset Challenge!
In partnership with the National Gallery of Australia, the 2022 WiBD Data challenge will challenge our members to find the ART in data.
Using the National Gallery of Australia's work of art collection dataset, tell us an interesting story about the works of art in the collection.
Click the links to see the Art collection and previous data insights.
National Gallery of Australia Art Collection
Environmental Sustainability Visualisation
NGA Artwork Collection Map
Data Challenge Question
Australian based WIBD members who participate in this years data challenge will get a special preview of the National Gallery of Australia new public data set before its launch as part of their 40th birthday celebrations and Know My Name exhibition on female artists.
Awards will be presented at the Australian National University School of Cybernetics in December 2022.
d(ART)a question
Using the National Gallery's Collection API or the exported data set, tell us a new or interesting story about the works of art in the collection.
Don’t forget to include details of your analytic process.
Accessing the Data
HOW TO COMPLETE THE CHALLENGE
The challenge can be done individually or as a group.
Closing date is 20th November 2022 so get your d(ART)a party started.
Winners will be announced at the WiBD event in December with the opportunity to present their findings.
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Conditions of Entry
# Australian Residents only
# Member of Women in Big Data Canberra Meetup Group
!! This data is for the use of the WiBD Canberra 2022 Data Challenge and is not to be used for other purposes or shared to other individuals, groups or organisations or shared outside of Australia
Data Challenge Details
How to Submit your entry details
- Email your submission to WiBD.canberra@gmail.com
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- Follow WiBD Canberra on LinkedIn
- Share a LinkedIn post on your profile that contains both a direct "@" mention to @Women in Big Data Canberra and @National Gallery of Australia and the hashtag #dARTa2022
- In your post, share one image of your visualisation or insights
- Tag, mention, and invite 3 connections to view your post or do the challenge
PRIZES
- Women in Big Data Annual Data Challenge trophy
- Tour of the National Gallery*
- Jet Flight Simulator experience in Canberra
- Virtual Course: ThinkPlace Design for Public Good (1/2 day)
- Ticket to a Women in ICT (WIC) breakfast event 2023
*Preview of the National Gallery of Australia new public data set
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