Model Evaluation
If you like applying Model Evaluation, every challenge here gives you a chance to practice it on a real industry brief.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Sequence Model for Sign-Language Word Recognition
You receive about 12,000 short (1-3s) webcam clips covering a 50-word vocabulary, with body+hand pose features pre-extracted (e.g., MediaPipe Holistic landmarks per frame). Buil…
- Sequence Models
- Transformer
- Pose Estimation
Machine Perception - 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
Open coursework - 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
Open coursework - 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
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Defect Detection on PCBs for a Hardware-AI Manufacturer
Use the publicly-available PCB defect dataset (e.g., DeepPCB or HRIPCB). Fine-tune a small object detector (YOLOv8n or RT-DETR-small) on the 6 defect classes. Evaluate mean Aver…
- Object Detection
- Transfer Learning
- Model Evaluation
Computer Vision - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Robust Image Classifier for a Climate-Tech Satellite Startup
You receive a labeled dataset of about 25,000 Sentinel-2 patches (positive = illegal construction visible, negative = not). The dataset is split by region AND by season so you c…
- Data Augmentation
- Deep Learning
- Pytorch
Advanced Deep Learning - CodeBeginnerNew
Image-Classification Model for a Quality-Control Line at a Bottling Plant
Train an image classifier on 8,000 labeled bottle images (3 defect classes + 'ok'). Use transfer learning from a pre-trained backbone (EfficientNet-B0 or MobileNetV3) — the line…
- Deep Learning
- Supervised Learning
- Ml Applications
Machine Learning (CS Elective) - 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
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Triage Medical-Imaging Annotations with a Small Vision Model
Train a binary normal/abnormal classifier on the public CheXpert or NIH ChestX-ray14 dataset. Use temperature scaling to calibrate the output, then define abstention thresholds …
- Image Classification
- Transfer Learning
- Calibration
Applied Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Build an Anomaly-Detection Pipeline for Pharma Cold-Chain Logistics
You receive 18 months of shipment telemetry (around 60,000 shipments, around 12 million sensor readings) plus a hand-labeled set of 1,200 incidents (mix of true excursions, sens…
- Anomaly Detection
- Feature Engineering
- Time Series
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery - CodeBeginnerNew
Train a Word-Alignment Model for Low-Resource Catalan-Aranese
You receive a 35,000-sentence Catalan-Aranese parallel corpus plus a 1,200-pair manually annotated word-alignment test set. Train (1) a classic statistical alignment baseline (e…
- Alignment
- Neural Mt
- Low Resource Mt
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Customer-Segmentation Study for a DTC Subscription Box
Use 18 months of anonymized data: order history, churn events, NPS responses, box-rating data, referral activity, marketing-channel attribution. Engineer features (RFM-style + b…
- Unsupervised Learning
- Python Programming
- Ml Applications
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Forecasting Model for Online-Game Daily Active Users
Build forecasts at 14-day horizon per region using: (1) classical baseline — SARIMA or Prophet; (2) ML approach — gradient-boosted regressor on engineered features (day-of-week,…
- Supervised Learning
- Time Series Forecasting
- Python Programming
Machine Learning (CS Elective) - CodeBeginnerNew
Predict Subscription Churn for an EdTech Platform
You receive a CSV with about 18,000 student-month rows: features include login frequency, session length, quiz scores, parent app opens, and plan tier. The target is whether the…
- Supervised Learning
- Logistic Regression
- Gradient Boosting
Machine Learning (Undergraduate) - 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 - CodeFoundationalNew
Classify Retail Product Photos for an E-Commerce Marketplace
Use a publicly-available product-image dataset (e.g., Fashion-MNIST extended, or a Kaggle e-commerce subset of around 10k images across 12 categories). Fine-tune a small pretrai…
- Image Classification
- Transfer Learning
- Pytorch
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Chest-X-Ray Deployment Audit Across Hospital Sites
You receive (1) a vendor-supplied multi-label chest-X-ray classifier, (2) the current single-site held-out evaluation set, (3) a 12,000-image multi-site evaluation set with 14-f…
- Medical Imaging
- Classification
- Model Evaluation
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Evaluate Speech-to-Text Quality for a Contact-Center Analytics Vendor
You receive 200 anonymized call-recording snippets (2-4 minutes each, ~67 per language) with reference transcripts plus a domain glossary of about 600 product terms. Run all thr…
- Speech Recognition
- Sequence Models
- Model Evaluation
Machine Perception - 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
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Credit-Card Fraud Detector for a Singapore Neobank
You receive 9 months of anonymized authorization data (around 8 million transactions, around 0.4 percent fraud) plus current rule outcomes. Split temporally and train at least t…
- Classification Modeling
- Class Imbalance
- Model Calibration
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Train a Differentially Private Classifier on Medical Records
Use Opacus (PyTorch DP-SGD library). Train a tabular classifier (small MLP + gradient-boosted features) with DP-SGD at the agreed epsilon/delta. Run an accuracy-vs-privacy front…
- Differential Privacy
- Dp Sgd
- Opacus
Open coursework - ResearchSeniorNew
Pretrain a Small Vision Transformer with Self-Supervised Learning
You receive 80,000 unlabeled 224x224 histology tiles plus 4,000 labeled tiles split into train/val/test. Pretrain a ViT-Small using a self-supervised method of your choice (DINO…
- Self Supervised Learning
- Vision Transformers
- Pytorch
Advanced Deep Learning - 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 - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Stress-Test a Hiring-Funnel Model for Bias
You receive a synthetic-but-realistic dataset of 25,000 past applicants with features (years of experience, education tier, prior role tags) and outcome labels (advanced past th…
- Model Evaluation
- Fairness Metrics
- Logistic Regression
Machine Learning (Undergraduate)
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