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Statistics & Data Science Methods Challenges
Statistics & Data Science Methods challenges put you inside the work of drawing trustworthy conclusions from data. You'll build Statistics Fundamentals and Statistical Analysis, run Exploratory Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Confidence Intervals, and Linear Regression, and design clean Sampling Methods.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — Bayesian methods, Causal inference, A/B testing with statistical significance, Monte Carlo Simulation, and Uncertainty Quantification — applying Experimental design the way data scientists actually do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
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- Pytorch
- Paper Reproduction
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Mine Association Rules for a Grocery Retailer's Promo Strategy
You receive 6 months of basket-level transaction data (around 22 million baskets, around 18,000 SKUs) plus a category taxonomy. Run association-rule mining (Apriori or FP-Growth…
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Cache Coherence Protocol Comparison on a Multicore Simulator
Stand up gem5's Ruby coherence framework with both MESI and MOESI protocols on a 16-core configuration. Run the 6-benchmark suite (provided): producer-consumer queue, false-shar…
- Cache Coherence
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Advanced Computer Architecture - ResearchSeniorNew
Benchmark Conformal Prediction for a Healthcare Risk-Score
You receive a labeled dataset of about 25,000 patient encounters with the current risk-score's predictions and ground-truth 1-year outcomes. Implement and compare split conforma…
- Conformal Prediction
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- Calibration
Statistical Machine Learning - AnalysisFoundationalNew
Cluster Climate-Tech SMB Customers for a Growth Team
You receive a CSV with company size, industry sub-vertical, country, product features adopted, monthly active users, and lifetime value. Standardize features, decide on a cluste…
- Unsupervised Learning
- Clustering
- Dimensionality Reduction
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Run an A/B Test on Two System Prompts for a Sales Email Assistant
You will (1) design the A/B test (random assignment by rep_id, 50/50 split, 2-week duration), (2) instrument three primary metrics: reply rate (event-based), average tokens per …
- Prompt Evaluation
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- Metric Design
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Plan a Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning Strategy for a Big-Tech AI Lab
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- Parameter Efficient Fine Tuning
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Run a Perceptual Study on Color Scales for a Climate Risk Map
Design a remote study (Prolific or similar, 60 participants screened for normal color vision via Ishihara plates online) with 3 task types: (1) value estimation, (2) anomaly det…
- Perceptual Study
- Color Scales
- Experimental Design
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Renewable Energy Investment Under Policy Uncertainty
You are a financial analyst at SunVest. The proposed solar farm has a capacity of 50 MW, construction cost €80M, and expected life 25 years. Key uncertainties: annual electricit…
- Real Options
- Monte Carlo Simulation
- Stochastic Modeling
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Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery for a San Francisco Grocery Startup
Your task is to formulate a minimum-cost flow problem for daily delivery routes. Use the provided order data (locations, time windows, volumes) and vehicle specs (capacity, spee…
- Linear Programming
- Network Flow
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Certify Robustness for a Medical-Imaging Classifier
You receive the classifier (a PyTorch ResNet variant) and a 4,000-image labeled validation slice. Apply randomized smoothing (Cohen et al.) at sigma in {0.25, 0.5, 1.0}. Report …
- Certified Robustness
- Randomized Smoothing
- Formal Verification
Trustworthy AI, Robustness, and Safety - ResearchSeniorNew
Stress-Test Scalable Oversight on a Tool-Using Agent
Design a sandwich-oversight study: pick a task domain where non-expert oversight is plausible but not trivial (e.g., reviewing data-analysis steps, checking small bug fixes, eva…
- Scalable Oversight
- Alignment Research
- Experiment Design
AI Safety and Alignment - ResearchFoundationalNew
Optimizing Survey Design for a São Paulo D2C Cosmetics Brand
Your task is to design a complete survey research plan for Glow SP. Define the target population, sampling frame, and sample size. Create a 15-question survey (mix of closed and…
- Survey Design
- Sampling
- Questionnaire Construction
Marketing Research - CodeIntermediateNew
Designing a Dynamic Pricing Engine for a Ride-Hailing Startup
Your team is given a dataset of historical rides (timestamp, pickup location zone, demand level, available drivers). You must design a pricing algorithm that: (1) uses a multipl…
- Python
- Pandas
- Simulation
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Competitive Response for a Lisbon D2C Cosmetics Brand
As a junior strategy consultant, analyze GlowLisboa's competitive position. Use Porter's Five Forces to assess industry attractiveness and competitor profiling to identify key t…
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- Competitor Profiling
- Strategic Thinking
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Optimizing Ad Spend for a D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are a data analyst at Glow & Grow. Using the provided dataset (simulated), perform an exploratory data analysis to understand trends in ad performance. Build a regression mo…
- Data Analysis
- Regression
- Data Visualization
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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 - CodeIntermediateNew
Temporal Planner for a Robotics Mission Operator
You receive 30 days of mission logs with task lists, time windows, and actual durations. Encode the planning problem with temporal PDDL (PDDL 2.1 durative actions) and solve wit…
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- Pddl Modeling
- Simulation
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Diversification Strategy for a Nairobi D2C Cosmetics Brand
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- Market Research
- Strategic Thinking
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Computational Newsroom: Analyze Crisis Information Flow on Social Platforms
Receive an anonymized 72-hour dataset of posts, reposts, quotes, and replies (10M events) tagged to the public-health alert. Build a temporal repost-and-reply network at minute …
- Computational Journalism
- Temporal Networks
- Network Science
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A/B-Test a Recommender Improvement Without Breaking Trust
You receive offline-evaluation results for both the production and candidate models plus aggregate metrics from the last 12 weeks (recipe views, save rate, weekly active users, …
- Experiment Design
- Ab Testing
- Metric Design
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Detect Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior on a National News Platform
Receive an anonymized 90-day export of comments (user_id, article_id, timestamp, like_count, reply_to_id) and basic user metadata (registration date, login pattern bucket). Buil…
- Network Science
- Community Detection
- Graph Analysis
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