Mining Engineering Courses

USENIX

Kind Engineering - How to Engineer Kindness

Explore practical strategies for fostering kindness in software engineering, covering code reviews, psychological safety, feedback, and workplace honesty to create happier teams and companies.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Config2Spec - Mining Network Specifications from Network Configurations

Automated system for synthesizing formal network specifications from configurations, combining data plane analysis and control plane verification to enhance network reliability and security.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Decentralized Cloud Wide-Area Network Traffic Engineering with BLASTSHIELD

Decentralized WAN traffic engineering system slicing networks into fault domains, maximizing throughput without central coordination while reducing traffic loss from controller failures.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Wondrium

Everyday Engineering - Engineering and Technology in Your World

Explore the engineering behind everyday technologies, from home construction to infrastructure networks. Gain insights into the principles and systems that shape our modern world, no technical background required.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

Why Did the Challenger Space Shuttle Explode - Epic Engineering Failures

Explore the organizational and engineering failures behind the Challenger disaster, examining decision-making processes, technological systems, and critical safety concerns that led to the tragic explosion.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

The Single Part That Led to the Challenger Disaster - Engineering Failures

Explore the engineering failures behind the Challenger disaster, from NASA's decision-making to the explosion's aftermath. Gain insights into the technical and human factors that led to this tragic event.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Strange Loop Conference

Zipline - A Declarative Feature Engineering Library

Explore Zipline, Airbnb's declarative feature engineering library for ML, reducing data preparation time from months to days and enabling efficient point-in-time correct feature generation.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Performance Engineering at MasterCard

Explore high-volume, low-latency performance engineering at MasterCard, covering real-time fraud detection, system architecture, testing strategies, and optimization techniques for millisecond-level transaction processing.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Alan Turing Institute

Data-Centric Engineering in Aero-Engines - Pranay Seshadri, Cambridge

Explore data-centric engineering in aero-engines, covering blade design, uncertainty estimation, and computational fluid dynamics for improved performance and reduced costs in aerospace.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Software Engineering for Research - Dr. James Hetherington, Turing

Learn key aspects of research software engineering, including testing, version control, documentation, and continuous integration. Improve code quality, readability, and reproducibility for scientific computing projects.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

a16z

When Biology Moves to Engineering

Exploring AI's role in transforming biology from empirical science to engineering, enabling better diagnostics and biological circuit design for improved healthcare and drug discovery.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Elvis Saravia

Building Tools and Frameworks for Large-Scale Social Media Mining

Learn to build tools and frameworks for large-scale social media mining, focusing on creating data infrastructure for COVID-19 research using Twitter data. Gain insights on challenges, solutions, and best practices.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Black Hat

How I Created My Clone Using AI - Next-Gen Social Engineering

Explore AI-powered impersonation techniques for advanced social engineering attacks, including text, voice, and video cloning. Live demonstrations showcase creating realistic digital doppelgangers for online deception.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Engineering Empathy - Adapting Software Engineering Principles and Process to Security

Explore how software engineering principles can enhance security practices, featuring insights from a role-reversal experiment between security and runtime teams.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Reverse Engineering and Exploiting Builds in the Cloud

Explore security vulnerabilities in cloud-based CI/CD and container build environments. Learn about potential attack scenarios, remediation strategies, and best practices for securing the software supply chain.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk