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5 Ways Little's Law is Applied to Manufacturing

The F=ma of industrial engineering.

An Intuitive Explanation for Mutual Information Feature Selection

MI is a commonly used feature selection method. But how does it actually calculate the importance of each feature?

Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy

Cixin Liu explores humanity's struggle for survival in a vast, hostile universe, blending hard science fiction with profound philosophical questions about humanity, technology, and the cosmos.

Multimodal LLMs for Computer Vision Tasks

An MLLM-powered application for translating, visualizing, and selecting menu items

Backpacking The Dolomites

Summary For our annual backpacking trip, my friends and I ventured to the Italian Alps. W

The Martian

Andy Weir tells us a thrilling survival story about a humorous and ingenuitive astronaut stuck on mars.

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen R. Covey guides us on how to lead more fulfilling lives by conquering one's self and achieving interpersonal success.

ML for Predictive Maintenance

Comparison of machine learning models for predictive maintenance in manufacturing

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

Tony Fadell offers practical advice on how to build your career, idea, and business from his experience as an IC at General Magic to founder and CEO at Nest.

Python for Creating Data Dashboards

Covid-19 Dashboard built and deployed using iPywidgets, Voila and Binders. Based on UK Government data published by Public Health England

Creating and Querying a Database Using Oracle SQL

University project to design a database system for a school library

Startup Hackathon: Gamified Financial Literacy App

Summary I signed up for a startup hackathon where students formed groups of 3-5 to pitch

Ultra-Processed People

Chris van Tulleken alerts us to the dangers of eating ultra processed foods, which are now prevalent in our diets.

Atomic Habits

James Clear teaches us how small routines can have outsized impacts, and gives us his ultimate guide for forming good habits and breaking bad ones.

The Algebra of Happiness

Scott Galloway, a serial entrepreneur and professor of marketing at NYU Stern, walks us through the variables that define happiness and how to approach life.

Backpacking Joshua Tree in Fall

Summary This Thanksgiving break, I backpacked Joshua Tree national park with two of my co

Getting Lost in the Yosemite Wilderness

A Cheery Start Our team of four started our four day backpacking trip at the Glenn Aulin

4 Necessary Steps to Run Your First Half Marathon

I recently ran my first half marathon. Looking back at my preparation process, I found the

Factfulness

Hans Rosling teaches us that the world is better than we're led to believe through numbers, facts, and his experiences around the globe.

Rich Dad Poor Dad

Robert Kiyosaki gives advice on how to become wealthy through the teachings of his "rich dad".

High Speed Trajectory and Orientation Estimation Using 3D Cameras

A hardware-software system for high-speed tracking and plotting the trajectory of a golf ball in 3D space during putting

Hydraulic PID Controller

Introduction The purpose of this lab was to learn how to create a digital controller for