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Build a working backend, frontend, integration, or data pipeline against a real-shaped spec.
- CodeIntermediateNew
Strangler-Fig Modernization of a Healthcare Reporting Service
Audit the report categories (around 14) and pick operating-theater utilization for the pilot extraction (high volume, moderate complexity, low regulatory blast-radius). Design t…
- Strangler Fig
- Legacy Systems
- Feature Flags
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Fine-Tune ASR for a Healthcare Voice-Note Startup
You receive about 40 hours of de-identified clinician voice notes paired with corrected transcripts plus a medical-terminology lexicon (about 8,000 drug + procedure terms). Fine…
- Asr
- Speech Recognition
- Domain Adaptation
Speech Recognition and Spoken Language Processing - CodeSeniorNew
PDE Solver for Subsurface Reservoir Flow
Implement MPFA-O discretization for pressure on a tetrahedral mesh with explicit fault transmissibility (Aavatsmark et al. 2002 formulation). Couple to a temperature equation vi…
- Numerical Pdes
- Finite Volume
- Newton Krylov
Scientific Computing and Numerical Methods - CodeBeginnerNew
Reduce Dimensionality on Sensor Streams for a Mid-Cap Robotics OEM
You receive 120 robot-hours of windowed sensor data (5s windows, 240 channels) with labels for normal vs. one of four fault classes. Implement (1) PCA, (2) kernel PCA with an RB…
- Dimensionality Reduction
- Kernel Methods
- Autoencoders
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- CodeBeginnerNew
Ship a Churn-Prediction Mini-Project End to End
You receive a 12-month anonymized dataset of subscriber events (logins, lesson completions, payment history, support tickets) for around 200,000 users. Define churn precisely (n…
- Feature Engineering
- Model Evaluation
- Gradient Boosting
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Quantize a CNN for Battery-Powered Wildlife Cameras at a Climate Nonprofit
You receive an FP32 CNN (MobileNetV2 fine-tuned to 22 species, around 13 MB) and a hold-out test set of 4,000 images. Quantize to int8 (post-training quantization first, then qu…
- Quantization
- Qat
- Edge Deployment
Deep Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Train a VAE for Synthetic Tabular Data at a Healthtech Startup
You receive a synthetic-but-realistic clinical-trial table (around 50,000 patients, 35 columns, mixed continuous and categorical). Train a tabular VAE (or TVAE/CTGAN as alternat…
- Vae
- Tabular Generation
- Synthetic Data
Deep Generative Models - CodeIntermediateNew
Few-Shot Defect Classifier for a Fast-Onboarding Industrial AI Vendor
You receive a multi-customer defect dataset (8 historical customers, 4-6 defect classes each). Treat 6 customers as the meta-training set and 2 as the held-out 'new customer' sc…
- Meta Learning
- Few Shot Learning
- Prototypical Networks
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- CodeBeginnerNew
Build a CPU-Only Teaching Rasterizer in C++
Using the provided test-scene model file and the reference render image, implement a software rasterizer in C++ that runs only on the central processor. Build the supporting mat…
- Rasterization
- Geometric Transformations
- 3d Rendering
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Feature Store Backbone for a Healthtech ML Team
You receive synthetic wearable telemetry (heart rate, accelerometer, sleep stages) for around 5,000 patients across 90 days, plus the existing scattered feature scripts from the…
- Feature Engineering
- Data Modeling
- Python
Data Engineering and Big Data Systems - CodeSeniorNew
Bulk Synchronous Parallel PageRank for a Web-Graph Lab
Working from the lab situation record (`lab-case-file`), implement 25 iterations of PageRank under a Bulk Synchronous Parallel (BSP) model using either Apache Spark with GraphX …
- Parallel Algorithms
- Bsp
- Graph Algorithms
Open coursework - CodeFoundationalNew
Build a Simple Neural Network to Read Handwritten Postal Codes
You receive a labeled dataset of about 60,000 handwritten digit images (28x28 grayscale) drawn from Indian postal forms. Build two models from scratch in PyTorch: (1) a 2-layer …
- Neural Networks
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Pytorch
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- 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 - CodeBeginnerNew
Calibrate a Demand Forecast with Bayesian Confidence Intervals
You receive 24 months of weekly demand for 600 SKUs plus the existing XGBoost point predictions. Fit a Bayesian conformal-prediction layer (or, alternatively, a Gaussian-Process…
- Bayesian Inference
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Conformal Prediction
Probabilistic Machine Learning - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Clinician-Grade HealthKit Cardiac Rehab iOS App
Build a SwiftUI app targeting iPhones running iOS 17 or later that requests the four HealthKit read permissions named in the product brief (PM-1), reads the last seven days of d…
- Mobile Development
- Ios Swift
- Healthkit
Open coursework - 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 - CodeBeginnerNew
Behavior Cloning for a Pick-and-Place Manipulator
You receive 200 human teleoperated demonstrations (state + action trajectories) of picking 8 small electronic components from a tray and placing them at marked locations in a ro…
- Behavior Cloning
- Imitation Learning
- Manipulation
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Halve the Inner Solver in a Crash-Simulation Pipeline
Using the public structural finite-element matrices declared in `structural-matrices` as stand-ins for three production mesh sizes, benchmark four combinations: (1) GMRES with i…
- Sparse Linear Algebra
- Krylov Methods
- Preconditioning
Open coursework - CodeBeginnerNew
Churn-Prediction Model for a B2B Vertical SaaS
Use 18 months of anonymized data (provided) covering: usage events, login frequency, support tickets, NPS responses, billing health, feature adoption, practice firmographics. De…
- Supervised Learning
- Python Programming
- Ml Applications
Machine Learning (CS Elective) - CodeIntermediateNew
VR Switching Trainer for a Copenhagen Grid Operator's Substations
Your task is to build and evaluate one bay's switching trainer end to end, using only the materials provided. Reproduce the bay described in the bay-equipment reference sheet in…
- Vr Development
- Unity
- Xr Interaction
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Run a Monte Carlo Tree Search Strategy for a Robotics Pick-and-Place Task
You receive a simulator of the pick-and-place task: a bin with 10 randomly-placed parts, an action space of which part to pick next, and a reward = parts picked per minute with …
- Monte Carlo Tree Search
- Planning
- Simulation
Open coursework 
CodeBeginnerNewBuild a Pricing-Aware Scheduling Agent for Smart Thermostats
Using only the materials provided, build an intelligent agent with four working parts: perception (read the sensor history), learning (cluster each household's comfort intervals…
- Intelligent Agents
- Basic Learning
- Python Programming
Open coursework- CodeIntermediateNew
Code Review and Refactoring of a Legacy E-Commerce Module
You are given a codebase (Java/Spring Boot) of the order module. Perform a static analysis, document issues (e.g., god classes, tight coupling), and write a refactoring proposal…
- Code Review
- Refactoring
- Java
Open coursework - CodeIntermediateNew
Design Prompt Versioning and Observability for a Coding Assistant
You will (1) design a prompt-registry data model (versions, owners, environments, change log) and implement it in Postgres + a small Python SDK, (2) instrument the assistant to …
- Prompt Versioning
- Observability
- Pii Scrubbing
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