{"id":35,"date":"2014-08-17T11:24:32","date_gmt":"2014-08-17T15:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/?p=35"},"modified":"2015-09-12T14:46:09","modified_gmt":"2015-09-12T18:46:09","slug":"about-the-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/about-the-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/files\/2013\/09\/AnalyticsChallengeGraph.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-731 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/files\/2013\/09\/AnalyticsChallengeGraph.jpg\" alt=\"AnalyticsChallengeGraph\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a>The Second Annual Temple Analytics Challenge has begun!<\/p>\n<p>The challenge&#8217;s focus is making sense of big data through visualization. Visualization is a key component of data analytics, and experts cite visualization as a path to a \u201chot job\u201d in big data.<\/p>\n<p>Students, in teams or as individuals, will create an original graphic that provides clear and meaningful insight into a problem.<\/p>\n<p>Challenges are provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/finding-political-spending-hot-spots\/\">NBCUniversal<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/reducing-corporate-insider-threats\/\">Lockheed Martin<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/impact-of-a-corporate-move\/\">Merck<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The judging panel includes industry leaders from NBCUniversal, Lockheed Martin, Merck, Citi, Campbell&#8217;s, and RJMetrics. Finalists present their work in a live judging\u00a0event.<\/p>\n<h4>Any Temple University student is eligible.<\/h4>\n<h4>To learn more about how to participate, read the <a title=\"Challenge Guidelines\" href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/challenge-guidelines\/\">challenge guidelines<\/a>.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Second Annual Temple Analytics Challenge has begun! The challenge&#8217;s focus is making sense of big data through visualization. Visualization is a key component of data analytics, and experts cite visualization as a path to a \u201chot job\u201d in big data. Students, in teams or as individuals, will create an original graphic that provides clear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-35","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-26","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/files\/2014\/08\/TempleAnalyticsChallenge2014.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ROyF-z","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1418,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions\/1418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/analytics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}