hackathons

Applied machine-learning and forecasting competitions I have entered. Linked entries have their own pages.

Competitions and hackathons

Year Competition Result
2025 NASA & DNV UQ Challenge 5th of 40
2025 Shell.ai Hackathon — fuel-blend properties Level-2 finalist (~25 of ~7000)
2024 Solafune — aerosol optical depth 25th of 307 (bronze)
2024 IEEE Hybrid Energy Forecasting & Trading 6th overall
2023 HEROx Net Load Forecasting 9th overall; 1st for Amity, OR
2023 Zindi — AI/ML for 5G energy consumption participated
2023 CVPR UG2 — atmospheric turbulence mitigation participated
2022 NASA Airathon 3rd (NO₂), 6th (PM₂.₅)
2021 Shell.ai Hackathon — solar nowcasting 1st
2021 IEEE — day-ahead demand forecasting participated
2020 DrivenData — tropical storm intensity 32nd of 733
2020 EEM — regional wind power forecasting 3rd

Kaggle competitions

Year Competition Result
2026 Playground Series S6E2 — predicting heart disease 426 / 4370
2025 Yale / UNC-CH — geophysical waveform inversion 1228 / 1365
2024 LEAP — atmospheric physics with AI (ClimSim) 572 / 693
2023 Playground Series S3E25 — Mohs hardness regression 571 / 1632
2023 Playground Series S3E11 — tabular media-campaign cost 250 / 952
2023 Playground Series S3E9 — tabular concrete strength 13 / 765
2023 Playground Series S3E8 — tabular gemstone price 96 / 734
2023 Playground Series S3E6 — tabular Paris housing price 76 / 703
2023 Playground Series S3E5 — ordinal tabular wine quality 608 / 901
2023 Playground Series S3E1 — tabular California housing 154 / 689
2023 GoDaddy — microbusiness density forecasting 2013 / 3547

See also my Kaggle profile.