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daleroberts

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About daleroberts

Inventor of useless things. http://www.github.com/daleroberts

Recent public activity

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    At my university we use Moodle and that lets me setup a page where students can schedule one-on-one appointments with me (during office hours). When a student books a time, Moodle …

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    Here is my implementation in python of the Poisson equation on an arbitrary 2D domain using the finite element method. I used this for teaching a course in partial differential equ…

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    Comment #25997864

    Something similar in Python: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv

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    Comment #24891269

    You can take the concept even further. I made this about 4 years ago now: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv

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    Comment #21612272

    Also useful is a Quant finance cheat sheet if you are going to sit an exam: https://github.com/daleroberts/math-finance-cheat-sheet

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    Comment #21186913

    This has been done in the Python ecosystem with matplotlib: https://github.com/daleroberts/itermplot

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    Comment #20588075

    Thanks, that was cool hearing about your use of itermplot :-) https://github.com/daleroberts/itermplot

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    Comment #19522004

    For Matplotlib, checkout this: https://github.com/daleroberts/itermplot

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    Comment #18853303

    You can get even better rendering quality if you are willing to use Unicode 9.0 characters: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv

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    Comment #17651923

    Cool, nice to see that Tor was a student at ANU.

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    Comment #17502147

    If you have iTerm2, you might like: https://github.com/daleroberts/bv https://github.com/daleroberts/itermplot

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    Comment #17495316

    Or this one: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv

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    Comment #17318155

    If you like this project then you might like these ones. Image visualisation in terminal using Unicode 9 and True Color: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv Image visualisation for i…

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    Comment #15710005

    A simple lookup table also works well. Here I use Unicode 9.0 and True Color support to render images as text using Python: https://github.com/daleroberts/tv

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    Comment #14979123

    Practicing to make kids == sheer joy?

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    Comment #14583853

    What I've heard from people installing solar at home is that even though you install solar and a battery, you are not allowed to disconnect from the network unless you are a rural …

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    Comment #14458485

    This is fasinating topic, I recently tried to understand what happens to this type of model if you perturb it with heavy-tailed noise. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/…

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    Comment #14420692

    VIIRS DNB Nightly Mosaics can be found here: https://ngdc.noaa.gov/eog/download.html The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Day-Night Band (VIIRS DNB) images the entire Eart…

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    Comment #14420042

    This is exactly what I was hinting at: IEEE journals (TGRS, etc.) are filled with deep learning and machine learning on satellite imagery papers. They are more tech focused journal…

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    If we used deep learning then we probably wouldn't have got into the journal 'Remote Sensing of Environment' To get into top journals it is really about simple method + novel idea …

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    Only a cheap trick, but a useful one :-)