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ML Engineering & MLOps Challenges
ML Engineering & MLOps challenges put you inside the work of getting models out of notebooks and into production. You'll develop skills in building ML Pipelines, Model Packaging and Model Deployment, and understanding the gap between Training vs Serving, while tracking work in MLflow.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — Model Monitoring, Drift detection & auto-retraining, Kubeflow pipelines, Edge Deployment, and ONNX optimization — running Weights & Biases experiment tracking and Production ML deployment the way real MLOps teams do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
- ResearchIntermediateNew
Disease-Progression Modelling for a Neurodegeneration Biotech
You receive a curated longitudinal Parkinson's cohort (about 1,200 patients, 4-12 visits each, MDS-UPDRS sub-scores, cognitive assessments, demographics). Fit (1) a linear mixed…
- Disease Progression Modeling
- Mixed Effects Models
- State Space Models
Machine Learning for Healthcare and Biomedicine - CodeSeniorNew
Survival-Analysis Risk Model for an Oncology Decision-Support Pilot
You receive a curated public colorectal cancer cohort (about 9,000 patients, demographics, stage, grade, comorbidities, baseline labs, censored survival times). Fit (1) a Cox pr…
- Survival Analysis
- Risk Stratification
- Model Calibration
Machine Learning for Healthcare and Biomedicine - CodeBeginnerNew
Markov Random Field for Image Segmentation in Crop Monitoring
You receive 60 Sentinel-2 image tiles (10-meter resolution) over 12 vineyards, each tile with per-pixel disease labels from agronomist field walks. Take the consultancy's existi…
- Markov Random Fields
- Graph Cuts
- Image Segmentation
Probabilistic Graphical Models - ResearchSeniorNew
Structure Learning for a Causal Network in Fintech Risk
You receive the 60-signal dataset and a short interview summary of risk analysts' beliefs about which signals influence which. Use a hill-climbing structure-learning algorithm w…
- Structure Learning
- Bayesian Networks
- Causal Modeling
Probabilistic Graphical Models Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real-world context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- AnalysisSeniorNew
Brain-Tumor MRI Segmentation Bake-Off
You receive a curated public multi-modal MRI brain-tumor cohort (~600 patients, T1/T1c/T2/FLAIR with whole-tumor / tumor-core / enhancing-tumor masks). Train all three architect…
- Medical Imaging
- Segmentation
- Convolutional Neural Networks
Machine Learning for Imaging and Medical Image Analysis - CodeIntermediateNew
Safety-Critical Test Harness for an AV Planner
Use CARLA (open-source AV simulator) and encode 10 representative safety scenarios across 3 categories (cut-in, pedestrian emergence, signalized-intersection right-of-way). Writ…
- Simulation
- Scenario Testing
- Safety Evaluation
AI for Autonomous Vehicles - CodeBeginnerNew
Tune a Recommender for an EU Streaming Music App
Use the public Last.fm-360k or similar dataset (anonymized listening histories) as a stand-in. Implement a baseline matrix-factorization recommender, then a hybrid that adds tra…
- Recommender Systems
- Feature Engineering
- Model Evaluation
Applied Machine Learning - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Transfer-Learning Backbone Bake-Off for Retail Product Tagging
You receive 80,000 retail product images tagged with multiple labels from a 250-tag taxonomy. Use each of the three pretrained backbones via two transfer strategies: (1) linear …
- Transfer Learning
- Fine Tuning
- Self Supervised Learning
Meta-Learning, Transfer Learning, and Multi-Task Learning - Browse challenges
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Marketing Analyst
Plan and measure campaigns that grow the business. Funnel analytics, attribution, segmentation, and the rigorous measurement that lets marketing defend its budget at the leadership table.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Train an Object Detector for an Autonomous-Forklift Robotics Startup
You receive 12,000 labeled warehouse images (pallets, pedestrians, forklifts) plus a 1,500-image safety-test set heavy on pedestrian edge cases. Train an object detector (YOLOv8…
- Object Detection
- Yolo
- Edge Deployment
Deep Learning for Computer Vision - ResearchSeniorNew
Self-Supervised Pretraining for a Pathology Foundation Vendor
You receive a public pathology dataset (about 80,000 unlabeled whole-slide-image patches plus a labeled 8,000-patch subtype-classification subset across 4 classes). Pretrain a R…
- Self Supervised Learning
- Medical Imaging
- Transfer Learning
Machine Learning for Imaging and Medical Image Analysis - CodeIntermediateNew
Lane-Change Intent Classifier from Dashcam Video
Use a public driving video dataset (e.g., Argoverse 2 sensor or BDD100K) and curate ~6,000 short clips labeled with the three-class intent. Train a temporal model (e.g., a small…
- Video Understanding
- Temporal Modeling
- Model Evaluation
Visual Intelligence and Visual Reasoning - CodeIntermediateNew
Build an Ensemble Strategy for Marketing-Mix Modelling
You receive 36 months of weekly marketing-spend and outcome data for 8 sample brands. Build a per-brand baseline gradient-boosting MMM model, then build two more base learners (…
- Ensemble Methods
- Stacking
- Time Series Cv
Machine Learning Build a verifiable portfolio.
Submissions become evidence. Reviewers with shipping experience score against a rubric; the result becomes a credential anyone can verify.
Why Ewance
- AnalysisBeginnerNew
Differential Expression Pipeline for an RNA-Seq Drug Discovery Run
Build a Snakemake pipeline running: fastp trimming, salmon quantification against a provided GENCODE reference, tximport for gene-level summarization, DESeq2 differential testin…
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Genomics
- Differential Expression
Computational Biology and Health Informatics - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Detect Fraudulent Refund Requests for a Mid-Market Marketplace
You receive a labeled dataset with buyer history, seller history, shipping carrier, refund reason text, and outcome label (legit / fraud). Train and evaluate at least two classi…
- Classification
- Model Calibration
- Imbalanced Classification
Machine Learning (Undergraduate) - CodeSeniorNew
Video Action Recognition for a Retail Loss-Prevention Startup
Use a public action-recognition dataset (UCF101 + a small curated retail-action subset; the latter is provided synthetic or you can label 50 short clips). Fine-tune a small back…
- Video Understanding
- Action Recognition
- Transfer Learning
Computer Vision - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Audit a Hiring-Screening Model for Demographic Bias
You receive: (a) inference API access to the production model (black-box), (b) a 12,000-resume audit benchmark with self-declared gender and age-band labels (consented, GDPR-com…
- Fairness Metrics
- Bias Auditing
- Model Evaluation
AI Ethics, Fairness, and Responsible AI - CodeIntermediateNew
Train a Multimodal Classifier for Medical Triage
Pick a fusion architecture (early fusion via cross-attention, late fusion via score combination, or a unified multimodal encoder like FLAVA/CoCa). Train on the 14,000 pairs with…
- Multimodal Fusion
- Cross Attention
- Pytorch
Multimodal Machine Learning - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Design an Electronic Health Record Data-Quality Audit
Stand up a Python (pandas + DuckDB) audit notebook ingesting the 14M-record extract. Define and run quality checks across four dimensions: completeness (required-field missingne…
- Health Informatics
- Data Quality
- Snomed Ct
Computational Biology and Health Informatics - CodeIntermediateNew
Diagnose Equipment Failures with a Bayesian Network
You receive 90 days of sensor logs (vibration, spindle temperature, coolant flow, ambient humidity), the maintenance log of 180 failure events labeled by root cause, and a short…
- Bayesian Networks
- Probabilistic Inference
- Parameter Learning
Probabilistic Graphical Models - CodeBeginnerNew
Team Practicum: Build a Crop-Disease Classifier with a Field Partner
You receive a labeled dataset of about 8,000 phone photos plus around 1,200 unlabeled photos from a held-out county. Audit and clean the labels (expect 5-10% noise), train a Mob…
- Transfer Learning
- Pytorch
- Model Evaluation
AI/ML Practicum and Hands-on Lab - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Approximate Inference for a Topic Model on Customer Tickets
You receive 180,000 tickets (subject + body) spanning the last 18 months. Preprocess into a bag-of-words representation with sensible stopwords and bigrams. Fit a 20-topic LDA v…
- Variational Inference
- Latent Dirichlet Allocation
- Approximate Inference
Probabilistic Graphical Models - CodeBeginnerNew
Churn-Prediction Model for a B2B Vertical SaaS
Use 18 months of anonymized data (provided) covering: usage events, login frequency, support tickets, NPS responses, billing health, feature adoption, practice firmographics. De…
- Supervised Learning
- Python Programming
- Ml Applications
Machine Learning (CS Elective) - CodeIntermediateNew
Multi-Sensor Late-Fusion Prototype for an Indoor AGV
Use the public KITTI dataset (or a similar paired LiDAR+RGB dataset) restricted to static-obstacle classes. Implement a late-fusion baseline: a LiDAR-only detector (PointPillars…
- Sensor Fusion
- 3d Object Detection
- Perception
AI for Autonomous Vehicles - CodeIntermediateNew
Predict Loan Default Risk for a Cross-Border Fintech
You receive 18 months of transactions (around 12M rows) and seller-firmographic data. Define a defensible proxy label for default (e.g., a 60-day chargeback-or-dispute spike com…
- Feature Engineering
- Model Selection
- Model Evaluation
Applied Machine Learning
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Browse challenges aligned to your studies.
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Accept the one that fits your goals.
Step 03
Work through it with AI Copilot guidance.
Step 04
Submit for structured evaluation.
Step 05
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