Winning a Flood-Forecasting Hackathon with Hydrology and AutoML

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Hello to everyone who has been waiting for new posts about automated machine learning (AutoML)!

Today I want to write a post about how our NSS Lab team and I won the hackathon Emergency DataHack 2021 using AutoML tools. The task of the competition was to build a model to predict the rise of the water level on the river for seven days ahead. We used data from weather stations, gauges, …

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