I have participate in Machine Learning Hackathon on https://datahack.analyticsvidhya.com/contest/all/ and I got 312th rank out of 467 partcipants.
- Suppose you have been hired as Data Scientist of HealthMan – a not for profit organization dedicated to manage the functioning of Hospitals in a professional and optimal manner. The task is to accurately predict the Length of Stay for each patient on case by case basis so that the Hospitals can use this information for optimal resource allocation and better functioning. The length of stay is divided into 11 different classes ranging from 0-10 days to more than 100 days.
- I have used the Binary and HashingEncoding for categorical feature processing while I used the XGBoost model for classification and got Accuracy 40.848 (Winner got 43.908) on Private leaderboard.