{
  "id": 377887,
  "title": "A question about the rules of the competition. ",
  "url": "/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/377887",
  "author_name": "Nizar Haytham ",
  "post_date": "2023-01-13T10:15:23.551000",
  "votes": 0,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Is it allowed to extract data in another notebook than the main one that will be submitted? I mean extracting images from dicom files and creating from the images a new private kaggle dataset so that I can use the dataset that I created with png images to train the model instead of using the dicom images and having to extract them slowly in the main model. </p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 2098335,
      "postDate": "2023-01-13T13:02:01.873Z",
      "content": "<p>Yes, you can do it. Also, you are able to train the model outside the submission (even locally) and then use it as a external dataset and load it during the competition submission.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes, you can do it. Also, you are able to train the model outside the submission (even locally) and then use it as a external dataset and load it during the competition submission.",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2099335,
          "postDate": "2023-01-14T11:05:46.650Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks so much, it helped a lot.  </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks so much, it helped a lot.  "
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2150223,
      "postDate": "2023-02-19T04:10:56.230Z",
      "content": "<p>yes you can</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "yes you can"
    },
    {
      "id": 2098206,
      "postDate": "2023-01-13T10:15:23.550Z",
      "content": "<p>Is it allowed to extract data in another notebook than the main one that will be submitted? I mean extracting images from dicom files and creating from the images a new private kaggle dataset so that I can use the dataset that I created with png images to train the model instead of using the dicom images and having to extract them slowly in the main model. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Is it allowed to extract data in another notebook than the main one that will be submitted? I mean extracting images from dicom files and creating from the images a new private kaggle dataset so that I can use the dataset that I created with png images to train the model instead of using the dicom images and having to extract them slowly in the main model. "
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2098335,
      "author_name": "Pandas Warrior",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-01-13T13:02:01.873000",
      "content": "<p>Yes, you can do it. Also, you are able to train the model outside the submission (even locally) and then use it as a external dataset and load it during the competition submission.</p>",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2099335,
          "author_name": "Nizar Haytham ",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2023-01-14T11:05:46.650000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks so much, it helped a lot.  </p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2150223,
      "author_name": "Muhamed Alaa",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-02-19T04:10:56.230000",
      "content": "<p>yes you can</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2098335": "Yes, you can do it. Also, you are able to train the model outside the submission (even locally) and then use it as a external dataset and load it during the competition submission.",
    "2150223": "yes you can",
    "2098206": "Is it allowed to extract data in another notebook than the main one that will be submitted? I mean extracting images from dicom files and creating from the images a new private kaggle dataset so that I can use the dataset that I created with png images to train the model instead of using the dicom images and having to extract them slowly in the main model. "
  }
}