{
  "id": 287718,
  "title": "Why such less participants are here ?",
  "url": "/competitions/wikipedia-image-caption/discussion/287718",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2021-11-15T11:17:41.014072100Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 5,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Hello kagglers, <br>\nI have been in this competition just from beginning. I have seen here that the participation here is too low compared to other competitions. I just wanted to know the reason of it.</p>\n<p>Thank you</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "1582877",
      "postDate": "11/15/2021 11:17:41",
      "content": "<p>Hello kagglers, <br>\nI have been in this competition just from beginning. I have seen here that the participation here is too low compared to other competitions. I just wanted to know the reason of it.</p>\n<p>Thank you</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello kagglers, \nI have been in this competition just from beginning. I have seen here that the participation here is too low compared to other competitions. I just wanted to know the reason of it.\n\nThank you",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1582883",
      "postDate": "11/15/2021 11:24:22",
      "content": "<p>Quite Resource hungry and no medals</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Quite Resource hungry and no medals",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1582888",
      "postDate": "11/15/2021 11:28:54",
      "content": "<p>Ohk but like in TPS too, there are no medals but the participation is in good numbers. I knew TPS is an easy competition compared to  others but then also much less participation. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Ohk but like in TPS too, there are no medals but the participation is in good numbers. I knew TPS is an easy competition compared to  others but then also much less participation.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1582913",
      "postDate": "11/15/2021 12:05:45",
      "content": "<p>Yeah like the entry barrier in TPS is quite low. The Problem Statement is easy and requires low resources. This competition has low incentive to join for the top kagglers as there are no points awarded</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yeah like the entry barrier in TPS is quite low. The Problem Statement is easy and requires low resources. This competition has low incentive to join for the top kagglers as there are no points awarded",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1600498",
      "postDate": "11/30/2021 13:19:05",
      "content": "<p>The dataset is too big that it contains nearly 100 million pairs. We found it hard to train our model on it. Even the rapidfuzz library outperforms our neural network model.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The dataset is too big that it contains nearly 100 million pairs. We found it hard to train our model on it. Even the rapidfuzz library outperforms our neural network model.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1610315",
      "postDate": "12/07/2021 06:07:26",
      "content": "<p>Yes, no prize, no points (competition medals) and a quite challenging task demanding resources all limit the number of partecipants to the few that have a real interest in the problem. </p>\n<p>TPS competitions in comparison are relatively easy and more of an intellectual challenge, hence they tend to attract more participants. Also keep into account that handling tabular problems is a widespread necessity in data science and many probably found more useful for their profession to challenge themselves and learn from TPS.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes, no prize, no points (competition medals) and a quite challenging task demanding resources all limit the number of partecipants to the few that have a real interest in the problem. \n\nTPS competitions in comparison are relatively easy and more of an intellectual challenge, hence they tend to attract more participants. Also keep into account that handling tabular problems is a widespread necessity in data science and many probably found more useful for their profession to challenge themselves and learn from TPS.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1582883,
      "author_name": "debarshichanda",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/15/2021 11:24:22",
      "content": "<p>Quite Resource hungry and no medals</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1582888,
          "author_name": "adityasharma01",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "11/15/2021 11:28:54",
          "content": "<p>Ohk but like in TPS too, there are no medals but the participation is in good numbers. I knew TPS is an easy competition compared to  others but then also much less participation. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1582913,
          "author_name": "debarshichanda",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "11/15/2021 12:05:45",
          "content": "<p>Yeah like the entry barrier in TPS is quite low. The Problem Statement is easy and requires low resources. This competition has low incentive to join for the top kagglers as there are no points awarded</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1610315,
          "author_name": "lucamassaron",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "12/07/2021 06:07:26",
          "content": "<p>Yes, no prize, no points (competition medals) and a quite challenging task demanding resources all limit the number of partecipants to the few that have a real interest in the problem. </p>\n<p>TPS competitions in comparison are relatively easy and more of an intellectual challenge, hence they tend to attract more participants. Also keep into account that handling tabular problems is a widespread necessity in data science and many probably found more useful for their profession to challenge themselves and learn from TPS.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1600498,
      "author_name": "gmago123",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/30/2021 13:19:05",
      "content": "<p>The dataset is too big that it contains nearly 100 million pairs. We found it hard to train our model on it. Even the rapidfuzz library outperforms our neural network model.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "1582877": "Hello kagglers, \nI have been in this competition just from beginning. I have seen here that the participation here is too low compared to other competitions. I just wanted to know the reason of it.\n\nThank you",
    "1582883": "Quite Resource hungry and no medals",
    "1582888": "Ohk but like in TPS too, there are no medals but the participation is in good numbers. I knew TPS is an easy competition compared to  others but then also much less participation.",
    "1582913": "Yeah like the entry barrier in TPS is quite low. The Problem Statement is easy and requires low resources. This competition has low incentive to join for the top kagglers as there are no points awarded",
    "1600498": "The dataset is too big that it contains nearly 100 million pairs. We found it hard to train our model on it. Even the rapidfuzz library outperforms our neural network model.",
    "1610315": "Yes, no prize, no points (competition medals) and a quite challenging task demanding resources all limit the number of partecipants to the few that have a real interest in the problem. \n\nTPS competitions in comparison are relatively easy and more of an intellectual challenge, hence they tend to attract more participants. Also keep into account that handling tabular problems is a widespread necessity in data science and many probably found more useful for their profession to challenge themselves and learn from TPS."
  },
  "source": "meta"
}