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- 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 - CodeIntermediateNew
Secure a LoRaWAN Sensor Network for Cold-Chain Logistics
Read the LoRaWAN 1.0.x vs 1.1 spec (the network runs 1.0.3). Design the new key management: device-unique AppKey + NwkSKey, rotation every 90 days for the warehouse devices (the…
- Lorawan
- Wireless Security
- Key Management
Wireless and Mobile Networks - CodeIntermediateNew
Reconstruct a Heritage Facade with Structure-from-Motion
You receive 250 phone photos of the facade plus 6 ground control points measured by a surveyor (used only for metric scaling and validation, not for reconstruction). Run SfM to …
- Structure From Motion
- Multi View Stereo
- 3d Reconstruction
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Finetune a Diffusion Model for Sustainable-Fashion Mockups
You receive 1,200 product photos with paired captions and the brand's style guide. Fine-tune a Stable-Diffusion-class base model with LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation, a parameter-effi…
- Diffusion Models
- Lora Finetuning
- Pytorch
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Implement Model Predictive Control for a Delivery Robot
You receive a kinematic bicycle model of the robot, a published track layout, and 30 minutes of recorded waypoint trajectories. Implement a nonlinear MPC controller using acados…
- Model Predictive Control
- Optimal Control
- Robotics Simulation
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Localize a Mobile Robot with Particle-Filter SLAM
You receive 4 ROS bags from real customer plants, each containing 2D LiDAR scans, wheel odometry, and ground-truth poses (from a motion-capture cell used only for evaluation). I…
- State Estimation
- Particle Filter
- Slam
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Build an Internal-Tools Agent for a Mid-Cap Enterprise
You receive OpenAPI specs for 4 mock internal APIs and 30 reference question-answer pairs spanning easy lookups and multi-tool chains. Build the agent using an LLM tool-use fram…
- LLM Agents
- Tool Use
- Agent Evaluation
AI Agents and LLM-Based Agents - CodeIntermediateNew
Multi-Agent Research Assistant for Biotech Patent Review
You receive 20 historical patent applications with the firm's own prior-art memos as ground truth. Design and build a 3-agent system: (a) Searcher — issues queries to a patent-s…
- LLM Agents
- Multi Agent Collaboration
- Agent Evaluation
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Frame the business question, model the options, build the recommendation. From market sizing to competitive analysis, this role is where strategy consulting meets in-house decision-making.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Forgetting-Curve-Aware Spaced-Repetition Engine
You receive 6 months of practice logs from 8,000 learners (item, timestamp, response correctness, response latency). Fit a learner-personalized forgetting model (logistic per-it…
- Spaced Repetition
- Personalization
- Behavioral Data
Open coursework - 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
AI and Quantitative Finance - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Neural Surrogate for Computational Fluid Dynamics in HVAC Design
Use a published CFD dataset (e.g., AirfRANS or a small in-house dataset if available) of around 1,000 steady-state airflow simulations on 2D building zones. Train a Fourier Neur…
- Neural Operators
- Surrogate Modeling
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
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- DesignIntermediateNew
Design a Lab-Automation Pipeline for a Bangalore Materials Startup
Design (not build) the full closed-loop lab pipeline: data layer (LIMS plus experiment store), model layer (a surrogate plus an acquisition function such as Expected Improvement…
- Systems Architecture
- Active Learning
- Mlops Design
AI for Science and Engineering - CodeIntermediateNew
Reason over a Climate Policy Knowledge Graph for an EU Think Tank
Design a knowledge graph schema covering regulations, member states, sectors, transposition dates, and source-document citations. Ingest a curated dataset of around 200 nodes th…
- Knowledge Graphs
- Knowledge Representation
- Rule Based Reasoning
Artificial Intelligence: Principles and Techniques - DesignIntermediateNew
Train a Self-Play Agent for a Card-Game Edtech Demo
Implement a small two-player imperfect-information card game (Kuhn poker or a 3-card simplified Hold'em variant). Implement CFR or CFR+ for the game and run self-play for at lea…
- Counterfactual Regret Minimization
- Self Play
- Game Theory
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Design an SAT-Based Verifier for an Autonomous-Vehicle Test Lab
Model a simplified four-way intersection: agent positions, lights, and discrete time steps. Define 5 safety properties in propositional logic (e.g., 'no two agents in the inters…
- Sat Solving
- Logical Inference
- Formal Verification
Artificial Intelligence: Principles and Techniques - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Draft GDPR + AI Act Data Provisions for a Training-Data Vendor
Anchor the work on (1) GDPR Articles 28 (processor obligations) and 32 (security), (2) the EU AI Regulation's data-governance article for high-risk systems, and (3) the EDPB's p…
- Data Protection Law
- Contract Redlining
- Regulatory Analysis
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Prototype Constitutional-AI Style Guardrails for an Internal Chatbot
Author a 'constitution' of 15 to 20 principles tailored to internal research use (no IP leakage, no off-label medical claims, no personnel-data fishing, etc.). Implement a criti…
- Constitutional Ai
- Alignment Techniques
- LLM Evaluation
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Ship an MVP RAG Knowledge Assistant for a Climate-Tech Startup
As a 4-person team across a 6-week sprint, ship: (1) an ingestion pipeline for around 4,000 mixed PDFs and markdown files; (2) a vector store with documented chunking strategy; …
- Retrieval Augmented Generation
- Software Engineering For Ai
- Vector Databases
AI Software Engineering Group Project - CodeIntermediateNew
Prototype a Computer-Vision QA Tool for a Robotics Manufacturer
As a 4-person team, build: (1) a labeling pipeline on around 2,000 component images (Label Studio is fine); (2) a transfer-learned classifier or a small segmentation model that …
- Computer Vision
- Transfer Learning
- Model Deployment
AI Software Engineering Group Project - CodeIntermediateNew
Reproducible Patient-Cohort Analysis for a Pharma AI Vendor
You receive a written cohort definition (type-2 diabetes patients on metformin for at least 90 days, aged 40-70) and a target output: 12-month HbA1c change distribution plus a K…
- Reproducible Analysis
- Cohort Analysis
- Survival Analysis
Open coursework - 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
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Forecast Energy Demand for a Nordic Renewable Utility
You receive 5 years of hourly residential-segment demand, hourly weather data (temperature, wind, irradiance), and a calendar of public holidays. Build a probabilistic forecaste…
- Time Series Forecasting
- Probabilistic Modeling
- Feature Engineering
Applied Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
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
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