Browsing category: 'Miscellaneous'

Things I would do if I had more Time…

Things I would do if I had more Time…

 
Since I've spent the morning procrastinating and relaxing I figured I would write small entry on what types of things I would like to do if I had more time: Write a program the can predict which team is most likely to win in sports matches...
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CRM-Fields Lecture at University of Toronto

 
About a week and a half ago I had the opportunity to attend a CRM-Fields Prize lecture by Allan Borodin at the University of Toronto. An audio recording of the lecture is available...
Motivation, Passion and Research…

Motivation, Passion and Research…

 
Today I came across a great article on passion in research on Paul Ward's website at the University of Waterloo and it motivated me to write something short about it on this site since it seems to fit with what I've been spending my time on...
How to Get People to Pay for Online Music & Movies

How to Get People to Pay for Online Music & Movies

 
The other day while I was doing my mindless part-time job in a warehouse, I got thinking about what bothers me about buying music online. I think I narrowed it down to at least three main reasons. The first one being, I don't like the idea of...
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Weasel Words in Computer Science

 
This week I had the opportunity to sit in on an M.Sc Thesis Defense at Guelph.  In most of my courses so far at Guelph the profs have stressed that we should avoid weasel words at all costs in our Thesis and our defense.  The definition of a...