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Negotiate a Technical-Debt Paydown Budget Into the Roadmap
Using the engineering debt case file, build a debt-paydown budgeting framework that fits the sprint cadence and committed work shown in the roadmap snapshot. For each of the thr…
- Technical Debt
- Stakeholder Communication
- Refactoring Budgets
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Design Critique Process for a Growth Design Team
Design a 60-minute weekly design-critique format covering: pre-read window, presenter prep template, time-boxed feedback rounds (start-stop-continue or 'I like, I wish, I wonder…
- Design Critique
- Facilitation
- Design Systems
User Interface Design and Prototyping - CodeIntermediateNew
Multi-Tenant SaaS Backend with Postgres Row Security
Design the multi-tenant schema: shared tables with a tenant_id column, indexed appropriately. Write a forward + backward migration (using Drizzle or Prisma). Implement Postgres …
- Multi Tenant Architecture
- Postgresql
- Row Level Security
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
5G Network Slicing Strategy for a Smart-Port Pilot
Inventory the 3 workloads with concrete numbers (e.g., 'straddle carriers: 12 ms one-way latency, 99.999 percent availability, 50 Mbps uplink'). Design 3 5G network slices (eMBB…
- 5g Network Slicing
- Cellular Networks
- Qos Design
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- AnalysisIntermediateNew
Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication Trial Analysis
Load the anonymised dataset (logged packet RX/TX, PC5 sidelink RSSI, RSRP, SINR, vehicle trajectory, application latency for safety messages). Compute the canonical 3GPP Release…
- C V2x
- Pc5 Sidelink
- Wireless Performance Analysis
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Cellular IoT NB-IoT vs LTE-M Choice for Smart Metering
Define 6 evaluation axes: indoor / basement coverage (MCL / Maximum Coupling Loss target), battery life (15-year), data cadence (1 message every 4 hours), mobility (static), MNO…
- Nb Iot
- Lte M
- Cellular Iot
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Compare Stereo Depth Methods for a Drone Inspection Startup
You receive 500 calibrated stereo pairs from a turbine inspection plus sparse LiDAR ground truth on each pair. Implement (or wrap) three depth estimators: OpenCV Semi-Global Mat…
- Stereo Depth Estimation
- Multi View Geometry
- Model Evaluation
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Build a Bayesian Credit-Scoring Model for an Emerging-Markets Fintech
You receive an anonymized snapshot of about 30,000 historical applications with features (income proxy, tenure on platform, prior loans, region) and the binary default outcome. …
- Bayesian Learning
- Credit Scoring
- Model Evaluation
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Pricing Strategist
Set the price that captures value without leaving sales on the table. Demand modelling, willingness-to-pay research, and the disciplined experimentation that turns pricing into a competitive advantage.
- AnalysisIntermediateNew
Structured Prediction for Insurance Claim Triage
You receive 18,000 historical claims with text, attachments-count, claim amount, customer tenure, and the ground-truth final routing bucket. Train a structured classifier (e.g.,…
- Structured Prediction
- Multi Class Classification
- Model Evaluation
Advanced Machine Learning - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Optimize Hyperparameters with Bayesian Optimization on a Tight Budget
You receive a B2B-SaaS churn dataset (about 12,000 customer-month rows, 38 features) and a fixed sweep budget of 40 trials per model family. Implement a Bayesian optimizer (Optu…
- Bayesian Optimization
- Hyperparameter Tuning
- Ensemble Methods
Advanced Machine Learning - CodeSeniorNew
Plan Under Uncertainty for a Warehouse Restocking Robot
You receive a discrete-event simulator of a 1,200-shelf warehouse with calibrated optical-scanning error rates and stock-out cost per shelf. Formulate the restocking decision as…
- Planning Under Uncertainty
- Pomdp
- Monte Carlo Planning
Advanced Robotics - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Evaluate an Agent Suite on the SWE-Bench-Style Coding Benchmark
You receive a sandboxed set of 50 small repo-modification tasks (test-passing as the success signal). Run 3 open-source agent frameworks (e.g., OpenHands, SWE-agent, and Aider) …
- LLM Agents
- Agent Evaluation
- Benchmarking
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Plan a Self-Improving Sales-Research Agent
Build the v0 agent: given a company URL, it gathers 5 fact bullets (recent news, headcount range, tech stack hints, hiring patterns, a recent leadership change) and drafts a 4-l…
- LLM Agents
- Agent Design
- Experimentation
Open coursework - 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 - StrategyBeginnerNew
Design an Internal AI-Use Policy for a Mid-Cap Bank
You receive the bank's existing IT-acceptable-use policy and a description of which AI tools are being rolled out (an internal Anthropic Claude wrapper for general use; a code-c…
- Ai Governance
- Policy Design
- Responsible Ai
AI Ethics, Fairness, and Responsible AI - StrategyBeginnerNew
Frame an AI Opportunity for a Mid-Cap Insurance Carrier
You receive: line-of-business P&Ls, customer-journey maps, and a list of 18 candidate AI initiatives the operating teams have proposed over the last year. Score each candidate o…
- Ai Strategy
- Opportunity Scanning
- RICE Prioritization
AI for Business and AI Product Management - DesignBeginnerNew
Build the PRD for an Internal RAG Knowledge Assistant
You receive: a description of the CS workflows (post-sale onboarding, escalation, renewal), an inventory of internal knowledge sources (Notion, Salesforce, Zendesk macros, 3 pro…
- Product Management
- Retrieval Augmented Generation
- Evaluation Design
AI for Business and AI Product Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
AI Make-or-Buy Analysis for a Climate-Tech Series-B
You receive: the company's headcount and ML capability map, vendor RFP responses from 3 vendors per category, and 18-month strategic context. For each model category, build a ma…
- Ai Strategy
- Make Or Buy Analysis
- Vendor Evaluation
AI for Business and AI Product Management - DesignBeginnerNew
Design the Onboarding for a Consumer-AI Copilot App
You receive: current funnel analytics (1M trial sign-ups over the last 90 days, current activation rate, current D1/D7/D30 retention), a competitor teardown deck, and the founde…
- Product Design
- User Onboarding
- Experimentation
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Cost-Model a Foundation-Model API Migration
You receive: 90 days of API logs (request volume, token distributions), the customer's golden eval set of 200 prompts, the incumbent and new pricing schedules, and quality ratin…
- Cost Modeling
- Ai Strategy
- Model Evaluation
AI for Business and AI Product Management - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Analyze a Learning-Analytics Dataset for At-Risk Detection
You receive an anonymized dataset of LMS engagement features (logins, assignment submissions, forum posts, video-watch time), grade history, and a binary label for end-of-semest…
- Learning Analytics
- Classification
- Fairness Metrics
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StrategyFoundationalNewStrategy Memo on AI in University Assessments
You receive: the current academic-integrity policy, faculty survey data from 320 academic staff, a student survey of 1,800 students, and 3 case studies of how peer universities …
- Education Policy
- Ai Strategy
- Assessment Design
AI in Education and Learning Analytics- CodeIntermediateNew
Forecast Intraday FX Volatility for a London Liquidity Desk
You receive 18 months of tick-level mid-quote data for six FX pairs plus a calendar of scheduled macro events. Resample to 1-minute bars, engineer realized-volatility features, …
- Time Series Forecasting
- Feature Engineering
- Model Validation
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Design a Compliance Strategy for an AI Robo-Advisor in the EU
Anchor the work on the published EU AI Regulation risk classification (limited vs. high-risk systems) and the European Securities and Markets Authority guidelines on robo-advice…
- Ai Governance
- Regulatory Analysis
- Product Strategy
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