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Code review for kaggle competition: Catch Me if You can

Crystal X
4 min readJan 12, 2025

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This morning I write a blog post where I achieved my first silver medal in a Kaggle competition, and that post can be read here:- https://tracyrenee61.medium.com/code-review-for-my-first-silver-medal-in-a-kaggle-competition-1e75f6cb402b

I had entered a Kaggle competition over the Christmas holidays but had not written about it because I intended to wait until I was back in my home town to do anything about it. As it transpired, I became busy working on other projects and didn’t get around to writing about the competition. I decided today, however, that since I had to put away my other work to write about the silver medal that I was awarded, I may as well tie up any loose ends and write about this community competition as well.

The title of the Kaggle competition is Catch me if you can (Alice). The theme of the competition is to predict on the probability of a web user based on the websites that he enters.

I have written the program for this competition in Python and put it in a Jupyter Notebook, which I stored in my account.

The first thing that I did upon creating the Jupyter notebook was to import the libraries that would be needed to execute it, being:-

  1. Numpy to create numpy arrays and perform numerical computations,

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Crystal X
Crystal X

Written by Crystal X

I have over five decades experience in the world of work, being in fast food, the military, business, non-profits, and the healthcare sector.

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