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- DesignIntermediateNew
Stand Up a Self-Service Developer Platform on Backstage
Read the company case file, the squad-and-service inventory, and the Platform v1 postmortem, and consult the official Backstage software-templates documentation for the mechanic…
- Internal Developer Platform
- Backstage
- Terraform
Open coursework - DesignBeginnerNew
Design a Lexer and Parser for a Customer Query Language
Using the grammar sketch, the query corpus sample, the Abstract Syntax Tree schema, and the edge-case suite provided to you, write a design proposal for a new lexer and parser t…
- Lexing
- Recursive Descent Parsing
- Abstract Syntax Trees
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Compile a C-Like Subset to WebAssembly for a Game Runtime
Using the studio runtime constraints brief, the five example scripts, and the runtime host harness declared in the provided materials, build a command-line compiler that reads o…
- Code Generation
- Webassembly
- Intermediate Representation
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Source-to-Source Migration Tool for a Legacy API
Use Python's libcst (concrete syntax tree library) to parse customer code while preserving formatting. For each of the 14 transformations, write a CST visitor that matches the v…
- Abstract Syntax Trees
- Source To Source Transformation
- Python
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Implement an SSA-Based Sparse Conditional Constant Propagation Pass
Read the IR specification (SSA form, phi nodes, typed values). Implement SCCP as a single combined worklist algorithm operating on the SSA lattice (top / constant / bottom) and …
- Static Single Assignment
- Dataflow Analysis
- Constant Propagation
Open coursework - DesignSeniorNew
Design an AVX-512 Vectorization Proposal for a Hot Simulation Kernel
Working only from the provided scalar kernel module, the benchmark dataset, the profiling readout, and the target-environment brief, propose and justify a vectorization design f…
- Vectorization
- Llvm
- Loop Optimization
Open coursework - DesignIntermediateNew
Add Profile-Guided Optimization to a Production JavaScript Bundler
Design and implement a profile-guided optimization workflow for the bundler using Rust's LLVM-based PGO: an instrumented build, a training run over the eight-project benchmark c…
- Profile Guided Optimization
- Llvm
- Benchmarking
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Design an Electronic Health Record Data-Quality Audit
Stand up a Python (pandas + DuckDB) audit notebook ingesting the 14M-record extract. Define and run quality checks across four dimensions: completeness (required-field missingne…
- Health Informatics
- Data Quality
- Snomed Ct
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Detect Atrial Fibrillation from Wearable Heart-Rate Data
Build a Python pipeline that ingests raw PPG + accelerometer at 100Hz, applies motion-artifact rejection using the accelerometer channel, detects beats, computes RR-interval irr…
- Health Sensing
- Signal Processing
- Biomedical Signals
Computational Biology and Health Informatics - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Protein Structure Search and Visualization Tool
Build a FastAPI backend wrapping Foldseek's easy-search command, returning top-20 hits with alignment metadata. Build a React frontend with a structure upload widget and a 3D vi…
- Biomolecular Structure
- Bioinformatics
- Full Stack Development
Computational Biology and Health Informatics - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Differential Expression Pipeline for an RNA-Seq Drug Discovery Run
Build a Snakemake pipeline running: fastp trimming, salmon quantification against a provided GENCODE reference, tximport for gene-level summarization, DESeq2 differential testin…
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Genomics
- Differential Expression
Open coursework - DesignBeginnerNew
Sketch a Custom Gaussian-Blur Accelerator for a Smart-Camera Chip
Using the provided C reference implementation of the 5x5 Gaussian blur, work out a hardware datapath that produces one finished output pixel every clock cycle by sliding a 5x5 w…
- Hardware Accelerators
- Datapath Design
- Performance Modeling
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- AnalysisIntermediateNew
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
- Multicore Architecture
- Simulation
Advanced Computer Architecture - CodeIntermediateNew
Out-of-Order Execution Microbenchmark Suite
Design and implement 6 microbenchmarks: ROB capacity probe (varying chain length), load-store queue probe, branch mispredict cost probe, ILP saturation probe, store-to-load forw…
- Out Of Order Execution
- Performance Counters
- Benchmarking
Advanced Computer Architecture - DesignBeginnerNew
Design a Mobile AR Furniture-Preview Experience for a Stockholm Retailer
Produce an engineering design proposal for an AR furniture-preview feature inside the retailer's existing mobile app, targeting either ARKit (iOS, USDZ models) or ARCore (Androi…
- Augmented Reality
- 3d Rendering
- Mobile Development
Open coursework - DesignBeginnerNew
Design a GPU-Accelerated Real-Time Wind Turbine Fleet Dashboard
Using the four provided materials, write a design proposal for the rebuilt fleet dashboard. The turbine fleet seed dataset defines the turbines you will render and how to scale …
- Webgl
- Gpu Pipeline
- Data Visualization
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
Physically-Based Path Tracer for a Product Visualization Studio
Build a path tracer in C++ with: ray-triangle and ray-sphere intersection on a BVH (bounding volume hierarchy), Lambertian diffuse and Cook-Torrance GGX specular BRDFs, multiple…
- Physically Based Rendering
- Path Tracing
- Shading And Lighting
Advanced Computer Graphics - CodeSeniorNew
Rebuild a Fair Single-Selfie Avatar Pipeline at NorthRoom
Using the prior-attempt postmortem (provided), the cohort manifest (provided), the FairFace public image set (provided link), the FLAME face-model resource (provided link), and …
- Digital Humans
- Geometry Processing
- 3d Rendering
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Reliable Transport Layer Over UDP
Implement in Go: connection establishment (3-way handshake), sequenced and acknowledged data segments, retransmission timer with exponential backoff, fast retransmit on triple d…
- Tcp Ip
- Reliable Transport
- Udp
Computer Networks - CodeBeginnerNew
Implement a Distance-Vector Routing Algorithm
Implement distance-vector routing in Python: each simulated router maintains a distance vector, exchanges vectors with neighbors every 1 second of simulated time, and updates it…
- Routing
- Distance Vector
- Network Simulation
Open coursework - DesignSeniorNew
Re-Architect a Stockholm Cloud Provider's Network for AI Training
Working only from the materials provided — the current three-tier network description (CURRENT-NET), the four-week sampled-flow traffic summary (SFLOW-SUMMARY), the new-rack req…
- Data Center Networking
- Bgp
- Evpn Vxlan
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Measure HTTP/3 vs HTTP/2 Video Delivery Over Cellular
Using the architecture brief, the four-week quality-of-experience dataset, the cellular-and-video-profiles specification, and the starter synthetic-client harness module (all pr…
- Quic Http3
- Network Measurement
- Transport Protocols
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Instrument Network Telemetry for an ISP's Backbone
Receive the backbone topology (12 routers across 4 PoPs, mix of Cisco IOS XR + Juniper Junos), the current SNMP-based monitoring stack, and 4 weeks of customer-complaint tickets…
- Network Telemetry
- Gnmi
- Kafka
Advanced Computer Networks - DesignBeginnerNew
Threat-Model the Patient-Intake App for a Telemedicine Startup
Working only from the three materials provided — the system architecture overview, the patient-intake data-flow description, and the SOC 2 control-mapping table — produce a STRI…
- Threat Modeling
- STRIDE
- Risk Assessment
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