Archive for the ‘Computer Science’ Category
A Very Geeky Dilemma
A new module has appeared on the University of Manchester CS horizon, and it’s temping me away from wrapping up the taught course with my previous front-runner ‘Ontology Engineering for the Semantic Web‘. Yep, COMP61032 ‘Optimization for Learning, Planning and Problem Solving‘ has appeared in my field of vision and it looks a bit hardcore. [...]
In: Computer Science, Machine Learning, MSc, University of Manchester
Text Mining – Day 4
Between prep for my MSc. project, getting married, snowed under at work, starting the my next MSc. module and being full of cold, there hasn’t been much time for blogging… So today was day 4 of the Text Mining module. As a friend put it, “Text Mining? What – like using grep?” Text Mining is [...]
In: Computer Science, MSc
Logic and Applications – Tough Exam!
I took the Logic and Applications exam last Friday. I think I’m ready now to talk about the ordeal… It wasn’t so bad really, I guess. I made a bad call as to which questions to answer (it was one of those answer three of four kind-of-things) and ran out of time. One of the [...]
In: Computer Science, Logic, MSc
Preparing for the Logic and Applications Exam
It feels like a long time between finishing the Logic and Applications course back in early November and the exam, which is next week on the 27th January. In between, I’ve done a little work on my project proposal in the meantime, but certainly since late December I’ve been focussing more on preparing for the [...]
In: Computer Science, Logic, manchester, MSc
Logic and Applications Day 5
So I’ve finished the Logic and Applications module now – the last coursework has been submitted and I’ve been enjoying a couple of days of doing things other than schoolwork! The course was very focused on satisfiability – given a set of logical statements, is it possible to find an interpretation, a set of assignments [...]
In: Computer Science, Logic, MSc