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Drawing in Qualtrics

Qualtrics is a great tool for conducting surveys, and I have only recently started playing around with making surveys of my own. For a survey I’m working on now, I needed to figure out a way to allow participants to draw on an image to …

BEAMvr

For my Mixed Reality Project class, I pitched the idea of creating a virtual reality rapid architectural modeling application that could also simulate different lighting conditions. This isn’t a novel idea, but it encompasses many of the types of …

Neural Net Model Comparisons

This is a continuation of my last post on building a web scaper to use with TensorFlow Playground. I described how I wrote the code for my web scraper using Selenium, so I could run trials with different conditions for different …

Playing With Web Scrapers and Neural Nets

If you are interested in learning about neural networks, TensorFlow Playground is a great resource for helping build intuition about how they work. The interface is user friendly and allows for lots of customizations. I …

IR Camera Testing

One of my main responsibilities so far since I started grad school has been to get six Flir Boson IR cameras to work simultaneously. This is just one of the sensors we are using for our smart room project, and so far it has been the most …

Making This Site With Hugo

It felt like it was time for a change on my personal site, and I wanted to integrate a blog feature on my site so I could document some of my PhD journey. I also wanted to do it as cheap as possible in true computer scientist fashion. …