Computer Sciences Challenges
Explore computer science challenges on Ewance to equip yourself with job-relevant skills for a variety of roles. Learn programming techniques and build technical skills with challenges on software development, algorithm design, system architecture, and more.
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- CodeSeniorNew
Auto-Tune a Distributed Training Cluster's Throughput
Pick a representative fine-tune job (an open 7B model on a public instruction dataset is fine). Define the search space: NCCL_ALGO, NCCL_PROTO, num_workers, prefetch_factor, gra…
- Distributed Training
- Hyperparameter Tuning
- Nccl
Machine Learning Systems - CodeSeniorNew
Cost-Optimize a 24/7 LLM API Cluster
Profile the current usage (24-hour trace, per-team breakdown). Pick a cost-optimization mix from: time-based autoscaling, spot/preemptible instances with graceful drain, smarter…
- LLM Serving
- Autoscaling
- Ray
ML Engineering and Production ML - CodeSeniorNew
Coordinate a Fleet of Warehouse Robots
Implement a simulated warehouse grid with 80 robots solving a pick-and-deliver workload. Design a decentralized coordination protocol (recommend a contract-net or auction-based …
- Multi Agent Coordination
- Decentralized Algorithms
- Simulation
Open coursework - 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
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- CodeSeniorNew
Multilingual RAG for a European Customer-Support Knowledge Base
You receive 6,000 documents in 4 languages (mix of FAQs, parts catalogs, repair procedures) plus 120 labeled queries (30 per language) with gold source documents. Build a multil…
- Multilingual RAG
- Cross Lingual Retrieval
- Multilingual Embeddings
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
PPO Alignment Loop with a Pretrained Reward Model
You receive a small open-weights base model (around 7B), a previously trained reward model, and 5,000 prompts (no responses) for PPO rollouts. Run PPO with TRL's PPOTrainer for …
- Rlhf
- Ppo
- Reward Hacking
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
Offline RL for Robot-Arm Skill Reuse
You receive 5,000 logged trajectories (state, action, reward, next-state) across 12 tasks, with 9 tasks for training and 3 held out. Train an offline RL algorithm (CQL or IQL re…
- Offline Rl
- Conservative Q Learning
- Skill Reuse
Robot Learning - ResearchSeniorNew
Diagnose the Levers of Control at a Stockholm Fintech
Investigate how one real, publicly observable Stockholm fintech (Klarna is the recommended subject) balances Robert Simons' four Levers of Control — belief systems, boundary sys…
- Levers Of Control
- Qualitative Research
- Contingency Theory
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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.
- CodeSeniorNew
Real-Time Sentiment Analysis for a Sustainable Fashion Brand
You are to develop a real-time sentiment analysis system for EcoWear. Ingest data from Twitter API (hashtag #EcoWear) and a mock review API, process using Spark Streaming with M…
- Spark Streaming
- Mapreduce
- Nosql
Big Data and Cloud Technologies - StrategySeniorNew
Digital Transformation for a Traditional Swiss Watchmaker
You are a digital transformation lead at Horloge Suisse. Your task is to propose a digital platform strategy that enhances customer engagement and opens new revenue streams. Con…
- Digital Transformation
- Platform Ecosystems
- Blockchain
Digital Strategy and Platforms - DesignSeniorNew
Digital Innovation Lab for a Regional Bank
Your task is to design a blueprint for the innovation lab. Define its structure (e.g., hub-and-spoke, virtual team), governance (e.g., stage-gate process), and funding model. Pr…
- Innovation Lab Design
- Regulatory Compliance
- Legacy System Integration
Open coursework - DesignSeniorNew
Designing a Market-Making Strategy for a New ETF
You are a quantitative analyst at Nova Capital. The new ETF (ticker: AIRO) will track 30 AI and robotics stocks with daily rebalancing. The initial AUM is $200 million. Your tas…
- Market Microstructure
- Etf Arbitrage
- Risk Management
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Forecasting Exchange Rates for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Your task is to collect monthly data for the past 5 years for GBP/USD and EUR/USD, along with relevant predictors (interest rate differentials, inflation, GDP growth, trade bala…
- Time Series Forecasting
- Econometric Modeling
- Python
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
Build a Visual Search Prototype for Sustainable Fashion
Using the public fashion image dataset and the supplemental product metadata table provided, build an end-to-end visual search pipeline: extract a numeric fingerprint (an embedd…
- Deep Learning
- Computer Vision
- Cnn
Open coursework - AnalysisSeniorNew
Field Study: Dynamic Pricing for GreenGrid's Renewable Power Sales
Your task is to investigate price and renewable-supply behavior in a public electricity market and use that evidence to build a dynamic pricing model for GreenGrid. Work only fr…
- Dynamic Pricing
- Optimization
- Risk Management
Open coursework - AnalysisSeniorNew
Process Mining for Order-to-Cash in a Mid-Size Manufacturing Firm
Your task is to analyze the provided event log using process mining software (e.g., Disco, Celonis, or ProM). Discover the as-is process model, identify bottlenecks, rework loop…
- Process Mining
- Event Log Analysis
- Bpmn Modeling
Business Process Management - StrategySeniorNew
Procurement Digitalization Roadmap for a Mid-Size Manufacturer
As a digital procurement consultant, you must assess the current procurement process, identify pain points, and propose a digitalization roadmap. This includes selecting softwar…
- Procurement Digitalization
- Process Mapping
- Change Management
Procurement and Strategic Sourcing - StrategySeniorNew
Build an Impact Measurement Framework for a €10M Green Bond
Working only from the materials provided, design a complete impact measurement framework for Helios Grid Software's green bond. Examine the company dossier (HELIOS-DOSSIER) to u…
- Green Bond Principles
- EU Taxonomy
- Impact Kpis
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