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Model Evaluation

Assess AI model performance systematically. Build evaluation frameworks, design test suites, measure quality metrics, and make data-driven model selection decisions.

What You'll Learn at Each Tier

Tier 1 -- Script

Write effective single-turn prompts and generate working code for isolated functions. Understand basic AI tool capabilities and limitations.

Tier 2 -- Feature

Apply AI tools across multi-file features. Manage context windows, iterate on outputs, and integrate AI-generated code into existing codebases.

Tier 3 -- Module

Orchestrate AI across full feature implementations including data layer, API, and tests. Design effective prompt chains and evaluation criteria.

Tier 4 -- Application

Architect AI-integrated applications with auth, billing, and deployment. Manage AI costs, implement caching strategies, and design fallback patterns.

Tier 5 -- System

Design multi-service AI architectures. Coordinate AI across monorepos, implement cross-service AI workflows, and build organization-scale AI strategies.

Sample Challenge

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Challenge Workspace

Design an evaluation framework for comparing two summarization models. Define 4 metrics, describe how to collect human ratings, specify the minimum sample size for statistical significance, and outline the decision criteria.

Evaluation Criteria

  • - Metric selection rationale
  • - Statistical rigor
  • - Decision framework clarity
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