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- CodeIntermediateNew
Detect Change Points in a Trading Platform's Latency Telemetry
You receive 90 days of per-millisecond latency telemetry across 12 services, plus an incident log of 14 known regressions and 22 known false-alarm-class events. Implement and tu…
- Change Point Detection
- Anomaly Detection
- Time Series Analysis
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Containerized Model Inference on Kubernetes for a Fintech
You receive a pre-trained credit-risk model (a LightGBM model file) and a sample request payload. Containerize a FastAPI inference service, deploy to EKS or GKE (a single-zone c…
- Kubernetes
- Containerization
- Autoscaling
Cloud Computing for Data and ML - CodeIntermediateNew
Solve a Vehicle-Routing Problem with Tabu Search
You receive a week of anonymized daily VRPTW instances (around 800 orders per day, 120 vehicles, hard delivery windows). Implement tabu search with: a route-insertion constructi…
- Tabu Search
- Metaheuristics
- Vehicle Routing
Evolutionary Computation and Metaheuristic Search - 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
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- CodeSeniorNew
Build and Evaluate an LSM-Tree Storage Engine in Rust
Your analysis task is to complete the engine and produce an evidence-backed comparison of the two compaction strategies. Start from the 'starter-engine' Rust module and finish t…
- Lsm Tree
- Storage Engine
- Rust
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Wire a Knowledge Graph into a Pharma RAG Assistant
You receive: 100 internal benchmark questions with reference answers; a 50,000-document anonymized RAG index; a curated drug-target-disease KG (~80,000 triples) loaded into a tr…
- Kg Grounded RAG
- Sparql
- Entity Linking
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Harden a Linux Container Runtime Against Privilege Escalation
Receive the pen-test report (with attack chain), the current cluster config (EKS 1.29, default Amazon Linux 2023 worker nodes), and 3 representative workload classes (web API, a…
- Os Security
- Linux Hardening
- Apparmor
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Bloom Filter Cache to Cut Origin Load at a CDN Edge
Given a target false-positive rate of 1 percent at 200 million keys per shard, compute the optimal bit-array size (m) and hash-function count (k) using the canonical formulas. I…
- Bloom Filters
- Probabilistic Data Structures
- Hash Functions
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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
Port a Drone Flight Controller from Bare-Metal to FreeRTOS
Take the existing bare-metal firmware (STM32H7, around 14,000 lines C). Identify the tasks (control loop 1 kHz, IMU read 2 kHz, GPS 10 Hz, telemetry 50 Hz, command parsing event…
- Freertos
- Rate Monotonic Scheduling
- C Programming
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Tune a Recommender for an EU Streaming Music App
Use the public Last.fm-360k or similar dataset (anonymized listening histories) as a stand-in. Implement a baseline matrix-factorization recommender, then a hybrid that adds tra…
- Recommender Systems
- Feature Engineering
- Model Evaluation
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
Port a Microkernel's Fast Message Path from x86-64 to RISC-V
Starting from the representative fast-path module and its behavioral specification in the provided materials, re-implement the synchronous fast message path for RISC-V 64-bit (t…
- Microkernels
- Ipc
- Risc V
Open coursework - CodeSeniorNew
Scale an HPC MPI Workload Across a Multi-Node Cluster
Receive the MPI weather model (Fortran 2018 + C, ~22,000 lines), 4 weeks of strong-scaling logs (1 to 256 ranks), and access to AWS ParallelCluster with EFA-enabled c7gn instanc…
- Hpc Programming
- Mpi
- Parallel Performance
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- CodeSeniorNew
Build a Distributed Shared Memory Layer Over RDMA for Risk Engines
Build a Distributed Shared Memory library in C++ that exposes a small region interface — allocate a shared region, read from it, write to it, and free it — starting from the pro…
- Distributed Systems
- Rdma
- Consistency Models
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
REST API + Admin Dashboard for a Tutoring Marketplace
Map the 5 operator workflows by shadowing 2 operators for 4 hours (recordings provided). Design REST endpoints (Open API spec) covering each workflow with role-based scopes (ope…
- REST API
- Vuejs
- Rbac
Web Application Development - CodeBeginnerNew
Responsive Web Redesign for SaaS Scale-up
You are to redesign the TaskFlow website's homepage, pricing page, and a new 'Enterprise' landing page. The redesign must be responsive (mobile-first) and built with HTML/CSS/JS…
- Html
- Css
- Javascript
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
AR Try-On Web Experience for a Mid-Cap Eyewear Retailer
Build a Three.js + MediaPipe Face Mesh prototype that runs in a mobile browser (Safari 17+ and Chrome 119+). Load 12 frame SKUs as glb (Graphics Language Transmission Format Bin…
- Ar Development
- Webxr
- 3d Interaction
Virtual and Mixed Reality - 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 - CodeBeginnerNew
Build a Math Intelligent-Tutoring Assistant for High Schoolers
You receive: a curated set of 40 algebra problems with worked solutions, the company's pedagogy rubric ('hint, don't reveal' principle), and a baseline 'just answer' chatbot for…
- Intelligent Tutoring
- Prompt Engineering
- LLM Agents
AI in Education and Learning Analytics - CodeIntermediateNew
Refactor a Tangled Terraform Repo for a Multi-Account AWS Estate
Working only from the materials provided — the de-identified repository snapshot, the account-and-region inventory, the plan-timing-and-drift readout, and the platform team's in…
- Terraform
- Terragrunt
- Infrastructure As Code
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Train a Deep Q-Network for Warehouse Robot Routing
You receive a Gymnasium-compatible warehouse simulator (50x50 grid, 8 dynamic obstacle pedestrians, 20 randomized pick locations) and a baseline A* planner script. Train a DQN a…
- Deep Q Learning
- Reinforcement Learning
- Pytorch
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Refactor a Legacy Reporting Script for a Renewable-Energy Startup
Read the existing script and identify 5-7 distinct responsibilities tangled together. Refactor into 3 layers: data loaders (CSV, REST API), transformers (pure functions over row…
- Abstraction
- Higher Order Functions
- Refactoring
Programming Abstractions - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Variant-Calling Pipeline for a Genomics SaaS
Stand up a Nextflow pipeline covering: read trimming, BWA-MEM alignment, duplicate marking, base-quality-score recalibration, GATK HaplotypeCaller variant calling, and variant f…
- Bioinformatics
- Variant Calling
- Workflow Orchestration
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Actor-Critic for Energy-Storage Dispatch
You receive 3 years of hourly day-ahead price data and a Python simulator that models state of charge, round-trip efficiency, and a 1-day price forecast with documented uncertai…
- Actor Critic
- A2c
- Deep Rl
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Prescriptive Route Optimization for a Sustainable Fashion Logistics Firm
Your team must develop a decision-support tool that recommends optimal delivery routes for EcoThreads' fleet. You'll need to model the logistics network, incorporate constraints…
- Optimization
- Simulation
- Route Planning
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