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Statistics & Data Science Methods Challenges
Statistics & Data Science Methods challenges put you inside the work of drawing trustworthy conclusions from data. You'll build Statistics Fundamentals and Statistical Analysis, run Exploratory Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Confidence Intervals, and Linear Regression, and design clean Sampling Methods.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — Bayesian methods, Causal inference, A/B testing with statistical significance, Monte Carlo Simulation, and Uncertainty Quantification — applying Experimental design the way data scientists actually do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
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Run an A/B Test on Two System Prompts for a Sales Email Assistant
You will (1) design the A/B test (random assignment by rep_id, 50/50 split, 2-week duration), (2) instrument three primary metrics: reply rate (event-based), average tokens per …
- Prompt Evaluation
- Ab Testing
- Metric Design
Open coursework - ResearchSeniorNew
Certify Robustness for a Medical-Imaging Classifier
You receive the classifier (a PyTorch ResNet variant) and a 4,000-image labeled validation slice. Apply randomized smoothing (Cohen et al.) at sigma in {0.25, 0.5, 1.0}. Report …
- Certified Robustness
- Randomized Smoothing
- Formal Verification
Trustworthy AI, Robustness, and Safety - ResearchSeniorNew
Experimental Design for a Fintech App's Savings Nudge
You are a behavioral data scientist at SaveSmart. Design a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test the effect of a 'future self' nudge on savings behavior. Define treatment an…
- Experimental Design
- Statistical Analysis
- Nudge Theory
Behavioral Economics - CodeIntermediateNew
Simulating Queueing for a 40-Person SaaS Support Team
Build a discrete-event simulation of the ticket handling process: tickets arrive randomly (Poisson), are triaged, then assigned to specialists (tier 1 and tier 2). Calibrate usi…
- Simulation
- Queueing Theory
- Python
Operations Analytics and Optimization Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real-world context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
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- CodeIntermediateNew
Build an Anomaly-Detection Pipeline for Pharma Cold-Chain Logistics
You receive 18 months of shipment telemetry (around 60,000 shipments, around 12 million sensor readings) plus a hand-labeled set of 1,200 incidents (mix of true excursions, sens…
- Anomaly Detection
- Feature Engineering
- Time Series
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery - CodeIntermediateNew
Designing a Dynamic Pricing Engine for a Ride-Hailing Startup
Your team is given a dataset of historical rides (timestamp, pickup location zone, demand level, available drivers). You must design a pricing algorithm that: (1) uses a multipl…
- Python
- Pandas
- Simulation
Programming for Business Applications - ResearchSeniorNew
Benchmark Conformal Prediction for a Healthcare Risk-Score
You receive a labeled dataset of about 25,000 patient encounters with the current risk-score's predictions and ground-truth 1-year outcomes. Implement and compare split conforma…
- Conformal Prediction
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Calibration
Statistical Machine Learning - ResearchSeniorNew
Quantify Sim-to-Real Gap for a Warehouse Manipulation Policy
You receive a trained pick-and-place policy (PyTorch), the simulation env (Isaac Lab), and access to a real-arm rig (or recorded teleop episodes if hardware is unavailable). Def…
- Sim To Real
- Manipulation
- Experiment Design
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Investigate Price Sensitivity for GlowSydney's New Moisturizer
Working solo, begin by exploring the GlowSydney transaction history (provided as the dataset 'glowsydney-transactions') to summarize how prices and units sold are distributed, u…
- Descriptive Statistics
- Linear Regression
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Auto-Tune a Distributed Training Cluster's Throughput
Pick a representative fine-tune job (an open 7B model on a public instruction dataset is fine). Define the search space: NCCL_ALGO, NCCL_PROTO, num_workers, prefetch_factor, gra…
- Distributed Training
- Hyperparameter Tuning
- Nccl
Machine Learning Systems - ResearchSeniorNew
Benchmark Long-Context Architectures on a Legal-Doc Retrieval Task
You receive a public legal-QA dataset (e.g., LongBench's legal split or similar) filtered to documents over 50,000 tokens. Implement or wrap 3 architectures: a sliding-window Tr…
- Long Context Architectures
- State Space Models
- Transformers
Advanced Deep Learning - ResearchSeniorNew
SAT-Based Planner for Smart-Grid Demand Response
Encode the dispatch problem (which customers to curtail by how much, respecting per-customer contractual caps and grid-cell totals) as a SAT or MaxSAT instance. Solve 50 histori…
- Sat Based Planning
- Constraint Encoding
- Benchmarking
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Revamping Loyalty for a Mexico City D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are hired as a marketing analyst. Analyze Brillo Natural's existing customer data (provided in a simulated dataset) to identify purchase patterns and decision triggers. Prop…
- Consumer Psychology
- Segmentation
- Loyalty Program Design
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Pitch a Regulatory Sandbox Application for an Edtech AI Product
Read the EU AI Regulation's regulatory-sandbox provisions. Pick a member-state sandbox program (Spain, Norway-as-EEA, or a German-state pilot are publicly documented options) an…
- Regulatory Analysis
- Ai Governance
- Product Strategy
Open coursework - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Cluster a Telco's Subscriber Base for a Pricing Refresh
You receive 12 months of anonymized subscriber-level data: monthly minutes, SMS, mobile data, top-up frequency, top-up amount, churn flag, and tenure. Clean and feature-engineer…
- Clustering
- Feature Engineering
- Exploratory Data Analysis
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery - ResearchBeginnerNew
Run a Human-Preference Study Comparing Two Coding Assistants
Design a blinded paired-comparison study: 12 developer participants, each gets the same 8 realistic coding tasks (refactor, write a function, debug, test), each task is solved b…
- Experiment Design
- Statistical Evaluation
- Human Evaluation
AI Measurement and Evaluation - CodeBeginnerNew
Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery for a Lisbon Grocery Startup
Your task is to build a linear programming model (or heuristic) to assign orders to vehicles and sequence deliveries. Success means reducing average route length by at least 15%…
- Linear Programming
- Python
- Route Optimization
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication Trial Analysis
Load the anonymised dataset (logged packet RX/TX, PC5 sidelink RSSI, RSRP, SINR, vehicle trajectory, application latency for safety messages). Compute the canonical 3GPP Release…
- C V2x
- Pc5 Sidelink
- Wireless Performance Analysis
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Plan Under Uncertainty for a Warehouse Restocking Robot
You receive a discrete-event simulator of a 1,200-shelf warehouse with calibrated optical-scanning error rates and stock-out cost per shelf. Formulate the restocking decision as…
- Planning Under Uncertainty
- Pomdp
- Monte Carlo Planning
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Safety-Critical Test Harness for an AV Planner
Use CARLA (open-source AV simulator) and encode 10 representative safety scenarios across 3 categories (cut-in, pedestrian emergence, signalized-intersection right-of-way). Writ…
- Simulation
- Scenario Testing
- Safety Evaluation
Open coursework - 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
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Temporal Planner for a Robotics Mission Operator
You receive 30 days of mission logs with task lists, time windows, and actual durations. Encode the planning problem with temporal PDDL (PDDL 2.1 durative actions) and solve wit…
- Temporal Planning
- Pddl Modeling
- Simulation
Open coursework - ResearchIntermediateNew
Design an Empirical Study of Pull Request Review Throughput
Using the provided pull request dataset and the stakeholder brief, design and run an empirical software-engineering study on review throughput. State three falsifiable hypothese…
- Empirical Software Engineering
- Software Analytics
- Statistical Analysis
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Forecast TaskFlow's Recurring Revenue Through Its Enterprise Pivot
Investigate only the three TaskFlow records provided plus the public methodology reference: the self-serve subscription history (self_serve_mrr), the enterprise sales pipeline (…
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- Vba Programming
- Monte Carlo Simulation
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