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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: July 2012
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Wednesday, July 18, 2012. How to Skip Every nth Row in Excel. I recently acquired data which had a temporal resolution that was much too fine than necessary. Imagine plotting a graph with 121,957 data points! It slows down everything in Excel. Data came from eight RH and Temp sensors that have been logging a little under every second over a span of two days. Archel Es...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: April 2010
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Thursday, April 1, 2010. Beeps when turning on your computer. The PC won't turn on properly, instead you hear patterns of beeps. They are actually built-in diagnostic alerts. They can tell you what's wrong. I got this from http:/ www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm? ArticleID=1223 while googling what those beeps mean. One beep - ok. 1 long, 2 short - video problem. A11: F...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: September 2016
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Friday, September 30, 2016. I Got (Business) Schooled! Coming from Science all of the lessons were new to me and I enjoyed every bit of it for the novel and unique insights. I'd like to remember all the lessons I learned so I'm writing them down. Stripped down to essentials our solution might not be answering their actual pain at all. Gather deep market insights b...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: I Got (Business) Schooled!
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Friday, September 30, 2016. I Got (Business) Schooled! Coming from Science all of the lessons were new to me and I enjoyed every bit of it for the novel and unique insights. I'd like to remember all the lessons I learned so I'm writing them down. Stripped down to essentials our solution might not be answering their actual pain at all. Gather deep market insights b...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: August 2016
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Wednesday, August 17, 2016. A theatrical teaser poster with our faces superimposed on the characters. We took pictures of our faces posed in the same way as the characters. Then with the help of GIMP and the use of ratio and proportion to get the scale of the faces right, we made this:. Making it was so much fun, my students were all game. 3 In the poster and and in y...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: August 2013
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Tuesday, August 13, 2013. I keep reminding my students to acknowledge their sources of info or assistance in their reports in the hope that it becomes a habit with them. (Incidentally, my dear AP 186 students, you have been copying my figures in your blog reports and you didn't even cite me as the source! See Checklist No. 3. Next I was fortunate to find Scilab. A Mat...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: January 2013
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Friday, January 18, 2013. Teardown,Takedown, Having Fun Disassembling Laptops. My mom's laptop (an Acer Aspire 4736Z) recently stopped booting, it would show the motherboard logo, show a scrolling bar with the Windows logo, then turn itself off. I asked for the chance to tinker with it and I got the green and go. But how to open up a laptop? Blocking the fan vent is t...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: Putting subtitles in video
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Sunday, September 18, 2016. Putting subtitles in video. Recently, our new VIP graduate student member Henry Lee, Jr. started a machine learning course in our lab. Some of our alumni like Francis and BA expressed interest in attending but couldn't come. So upon Francis' suggestion we took a video of Henry's lecture. At first the file won't open in SE, its error message...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: Checklist for Writing Manuscripts II
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Thursday, August 8, 2013. Checklist for Writing Manuscripts II. It is August. Yes. It means I'm suffering from migraine from reading student papers again. And to ease the pain I shall write about it once more. 7 Equations not part of sentence (Irritation Level : 3 stars out of 5). Equations should be treated as part of the sentence and NOT AS A FIGURE. The references ...
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way: September 2012
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A Little Learning Goes a Long Way. Deposited in this blog are snippets of technical knowledge i'd like to refer back to from time to time. Saturday, September 1, 2012. Converting Structures to Matrices in Matlab. A lot (now regionprops. Since the output of imfeature(regionprops) is a structure I sometimes need to access the values of a feature for all blobs preferably in matrix form. I am not so sure if it can be done in one line but what I've discovered is a two step process. C = struct2cell(stats);.