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This week’s update – CS488 – Rei

This past week Have run into difficulties this week: Blogs corpus compiler isn’t working. Looking into making a small implementation of semi-supervised learning This seems to be working Trying to do the same with the SVM one from github We … Read More

Last week update – CS488 – Rei

This past week: Got blogs extraction going Looked at algorithms Have found ones that seem to work in a similar way to scikit-learn modules. Generative adversarial networks? Label propagation from scikit-learn. Found the representations to use. This coming week: Get … Read More

Weekly Update

Retrieved the FakeNewsCorupus Dataset from Kaggle. The file size is 40GB and I am thinking about selecting a subset of it to create a smaller dataset. Sci-kit learn cannot load the data on my computer and I need to use … Read More

Senior Capstone 3 Ideas

Improved Earlham Directory I want to work on a system that manages courses, students and registration similar to Earlham directory but with better management and user-interface. The project will entail a large scale design and breakdown of the problem into … Read More

Questions for Planning a Research Project

Python Module for Image Processing • Is your proposed topic clearly a research activity? Is it consistent with the aims and purposes of research? Yes. I plan to create something new and make some small breakthrough. • How is your … Read More

Weekly Update 2

Met with Ajit to filter ideas regarding parallel computing, and machine learning. Emailed Andy Moore in Geology to talk about Earthquake and Tsunami predictions. Emailed Charlie for suggestions regarding my Structure From Motion idea. Searched for more specific details on work … Read More

Ben FS / CS-488 / Update 1

Have set up and arranged weekly meeting times with Ajit as my adviser. We’ll be meeting weekly at 4:00pm on Wednesday. I have better evaluated what pitfalls and goals I will need to be aware of for my research, and … Read More

Senior Project Ideas

Deploying Software Defined Networking (SDN) for cloud endpoints Topic Description: Using the cloud infrastructure, a Software Defined Networking (SDN) can be deployed for cloud endpoints. SDNs are used to connect data centers to public cloud providers to create a hybrid … Read More

Second post about project ideas

Idea 1: Soccer Coaching Tool Did research to find similar softwares for coaching. Idea 2: Hand/Finger Gesture Sensor for Browser Control and Navigation Read research papers regarding similar ideas about monitoring hands and fingers. Found devices that provide the sensors … Read More

Week 2

In this past week, I’ve found and simplified 2 types of data visualizations that I think would be useful for testing purposes: a slopegraph and a bubble graph. I’ve run some preliminary tests with NVDA on them to see how … Read More

Started working on Fake News Detection

Started the project pipeline for Fake News Detection.

Weekly Update 1

Looked for three general areas that I want to do my research in, namely: Structure from Motion Disaster prep and management Parallel Computing Searched for some related work that has happened in these areas.

Senior Project Ideas

Ideas: Pillow AI: I am thinking of having Arduino device built-in the pillow, which can be charged and have heart-rate sensors to receive heart-rate while the person is sleeping. Having this data, I could determine sleeping patterns and find the Light Sleep … Read More

Very first draft of thesis ideas

Computer Echolocation For my project, I would like to do something where I can use both hardware and software. An idea I am interested in that contains the intersection between hardware and software would be creating a robot that uses … Read More

Project Ideas

1)A piece of software that takes aspects of a soccer team and suggests players to sign or release based on statistics found online. This will include physical attributes, such as height, weight, 40 time, as well as statistics like shots … Read More

To do for the upcoming week – Rei

For the next week, I plan on working on: Extract data from the blog and Brown corpora Identify which algorithms we’ll be using Find where these are available Identify parts of work already that that’ll be useful