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Automate Retraining with a Drift-Triggered MLflow Pipeline
Stand up the pipeline end to end with the team's existing stack (MLflow tracking + model registry, Airflow orchestration). Wire Evidently to compute weekly drift; when drift cro…
- Mlflow
- Airflow Dags
- Data Drift Detection
ML Engineering and Production ML - DesignIntermediateNew
Design a Negotiation Protocol for Trading Agents
Choose a negotiation framework (alternating-offers Rubinstein, monotonic concession, or auction-based) and justify against the freight use case. Implement a simulator in Python …
- Agent Negotiation
- Game Theory
- Multi Agent Systems
Multi-Agent Systems - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a LangGraph Multi-Agent Researcher
Design the four-agent topology with explicit message contracts. Implement each agent as a separate LLM call with role-specific system prompts, tool access (web search for resear…
- Multi Agent Orchestration
- Langgraph Or Crewai Workflows
- Tool Use
Multi-Agent Systems - ResearchIntermediateNew
Audit an Agentic Workflow for Safety Failures
Read the system's existing capability spec + tool-allow-list. Design 50+ adversarial inputs across categories: prompt-injection, tool-confusion, scope-escape (agent does somethi…
- Ai Red Teaming
- Agent Safety
- Prompt Injection
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Build a Vision-Language Search for an E-commerce Catalog
Pick a vision-language encoder (OpenCLIP, SigLIP, or BLIP-2 image-text variant). Index all 600k product images into a vector database (Qdrant/FAISS). Build a query-time pipeline…
- Vision Language Models
- Clip
- Vector Database Basics
Multimodal Machine Learning - 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 Or Tensorflow
Multimodal Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Build an Audio-Visual Speaker Diarization Pipeline
Build the pipeline: face detection + active-speaker detection on video, voice-activity detection + speaker embeddings on audio, then a fusion step that ties tracks to detected f…
- Audio Visual Fusion
- Speaker Diarization
- Active Speaker Detection
Multimodal Machine Learning - ResearchIntermediateNew
Fine-Tune a Vision-Language Model for Image Captioning
Take BLIP-2 or LLaVA-1.6 as the base. Fine-tune (LoRA is fine) on a 4,000-image accessibility-curated dataset where each image has a useful caption written by a low-vision-exper…
- Vision Language Models
- Fine Tuning
- Pytorch Or Tensorflow
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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.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Multilingual Customer-Email Classifier
You receive 28,000 labeled emails (skewed toward English and Mandarin). Try at least two approaches: (1) a fine-tuned multilingual transformer (XLM-RoBERTa or mDeBERTa) and (2) …
- Text Classification
- Multilingual NLP
- Hugging Face Transformers
Natural Language Processing - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Domain-Specific Named-Entity Recognizer for Legal Contracts
Start from a strong English NER base (spaCy transformer or LegalBERT). Fine-tune on a provided 1,200-contract labeled dataset for the 9 entity types. Handle long contracts (ofte…
- Named Entity Recognition
- Sequence Labeling
- Domain Adaptation
Natural Language Processing - CodeIntermediateNew
Adapt Machine Translation to a Niche Domain
Pick an open MT base (NLLB-200 or a strong open M2M model). Build a parallel corpus of around 8,000 sentence pairs from the company's bilingual safety standards. Fine-tune on th…
- Machine Translation
- Domain Adaptation
- Hugging Face Transformers
Natural Language Processing - CodeIntermediateNew
Parse and Structure Clinical Discharge Summaries
Combine traditional NLP (section segmentation, sentence parsing) with LLM extraction (small open model + structured-output enforcement). Build the pipeline so every extracted fi…
- Structured Extraction
- Clinical NLP
- Parsing
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Build a Small Transformer from Scratch and Train It on Code
Implement multi-head self-attention, RMSNorm, rotary positional embeddings, and a causal LM head from scratch — no Hugging Face shortcuts for the model code (you may use Hugging…
- Hugging Face Transformers
- Self Attention
- Pytorch Or Tensorflow
Neural Networks for NLP - CodeIntermediateNew
Fine-Tune a Sequence-to-Sequence Model for Code-Doc Generation
Take a small base model (CodeT5+ or a distilled CodeLlama-Instruct). Build the dataset by mining around 8,000 high-quality function-docstring pairs from permissively-licensed Py…
- Seq2seq
- Hugging Face Transformers
- Fine Tuning
Neural Networks for NLP - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Cross-Lingual Retrieval-Augmented QA System
Index around 5,000 internal-knowledge docs across the three languages using a multilingual embedding model (e.g., multilingual-e5 or BGE-M3). Build the retrieval-then-answer pip…
- RAG Architectures
- Cross Lingual Retrieval
- Multilingual Embeddings
Neural Networks for NLP - ResearchIntermediateNew
Probe a Pretrained Encoder for Linguistic Knowledge
Take BERT-base (or DeBERTa-v3-base). Run layer-wise probes across at least 3 linguistic tasks: part-of-speech tagging, dependency arc classification, and semantic role labeling.…
- Interpretability
- Probing
- Hugging Face Transformers
Neural Networks for NLP - 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
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Federated Learning Prototype Across Two Hospitals
Simulate two sites with non-IID data splits (one site skews older, the other younger). Implement FedAvg using Flower (or PySyft). Run for at least 50 communication rounds; repor…
- Federated Learning
- Fedavg
- Secure Aggregation
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning - StrategyIntermediateNew
Design a PETs Strategy for an EU AI Act Use Case
Map the underwriting use case to applicable PETs across the data-lifecycle stages (training, evaluation, inference, monitoring). For each, document: privacy property gained, acc…
- Pets Strategy
- Differential Privacy
- Federated Learning
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Generate Synthetic Tabular Data with Privacy Guarantees
Implement DP synthetic data generation: either DP-CTGAN, PATE-GAN, or a marginal-based DP method like PrivBayes / MWEM. Train on the real dataset (around 200,000 transactions, 1…
- Synthetic Data
- Differential Privacy
- Generative Models
Privacy-Preserving Machine 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 - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Model Patient Pathways with a Hidden Markov Model
You receive de-identified monthly summaries for 8,000 diabetic patients, each row coding the count of primary-care visits, specialist visits, ER visits, new medications, and HbA…
- Hidden Markov Models
- Em Algorithm
- Time Series Modeling
Probabilistic Graphical Models - CodeIntermediateNew
Gaussian Process Regression for Wind Farm Power Curves
You receive 12 months of 10-minute SCADA data (wind speed, air temperature, power output) for 30 representative turbines, plus the manufacturer's published curve. Fit a GP with …
- Gaussian Processes
- Kernel Methods
- Uncertainty Quantification
Probabilistic Machine Learning - AnalysisIntermediateNew
MCMC for Conversion-Funnel A/B Testing at a Marketplace
You receive 6 weeks of per-visitor funnel data (visit, sign-up, trial start, trial-to-paid conversion) split by variant and by acquisition channel (organic, paid social, paid se…
- Mcmc
- Bayesian Hierarchical Models
- A/B Testing
Probabilistic Machine Learning
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