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It's not whether you win or lose.
It's what you learn from the game.
Cortex is an analytics game where you build Machine Learning Models in SAS® Viya®. You will compete in teams to develop the best model for a defined business case. Cortex is a fun way to grow your analytical skills, better understand the business impact of analytics, and work in teams. To register, please scroll down and complete the form.
Cortex in the Nordics
- Cortex will be held two times a year with different use cases.
- Nordic FANS Premium members can participate with two teams yearly. We recommend at least two people on each team.
- You don't need t know about or have SAS Viya since you will learn how to use SAS Viya and can access our environment.
- The game will run over two weeks, and there will be interaction five times between the other participants and SAS during those weeks.
- The first three sessions will be recorded, but we recommend that you try to participate in all the meetings when they occur.
- To join, you have to register by November 1st. Please use the registration form (scroll down).
FANS will host the first Cortex game for our customers and partners in weeks 45 and 46, and the five virtual meetings will be as follows:
| Dates: | Time (CET): | Day | Event Type | Meetings: |
| 6/11-2023 | 15.00-16.00 | Monday | Virtual (Nordic) | Cortex Kick-off |
| 7/11-2023 | 15.00-16.00 | Tuesday | Virtual (Nordic) | Principles of Supervised Learning |
| 10/11-2023 | 15.00-16.00 | Friday | Virtual (Nordic) | Advanced Supervised Learning Methods |
| 14/11-2023 | 15.00-16.00 | Tuesday | Virtual (Nordic) | Open Q & A |
| 17/11-2023 | 13.00-14.00 | Friday | Virtual (Nordic) | Feedback Session |
There is a prize for the winning team. So don't wait. Sign up today - and latest, by November 1st by completing the registration form (scroll down).
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us by email.
Cortex is an excellent way of getting people to use our analytics platform and fits altogether with our data democracy initiative. Head of Data Science Telia (Finland)
