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Done with the Background Report

According to this blog, I started work on the background report around the tenth of October last year and today it’s all done, ready to be submitted. As you might expect, there was a lot of reading involved, and a great deal of writing, re-writing, editing, and all that other good stuff that comes with [...]

Posted on January 21, 2012 at 9:10 pm by Paul Brabban · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: MSc, Project

What scientific literature?

One of the great things about doing an academic qualification through a major institution like the University of Manchester is the access you get to scientific literature. A huge number of research papers are locked away behind paywalls. Sites like Google Scholar can show you what’s out there, but you’ll only be able to see [...]

Posted on October 27, 2011 at 10:08 pm by Paul Brabban · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: MSc, Project, University of Manchester

First three courswork items submitted

I’ve been wrapping up the first set of coursework assignments for the project today with a quick check over the material before submission. The next job now is the background report. This document will summarise what I learned during my literature search in the context of my project and needs to be less than twenty [...]

Posted on October 10, 2011 at 9:44 pm by Paul Brabban · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Well, the website is up…

After a week of beavering away with JSP, HTML and CSS, I reckon my project website is about ready. I was in Manchester on Tuesday, meeting my project supervisor and one of the guys who runs the taught module associated with the project. There don’t seem to be any problems, and it helped to clarify [...]

Posted on September 25, 2011 at 10:37 pm by Paul Brabban · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Machine Learning, MSc, Project · Tagged with: 

Setting up my Project Website

One of the assessed deliverables for my MSc project is a project website, so I’ve been having a bit of a setup session this weekend. The objectives set for the website are a little… what’s the word… vague? See what you think: A multipage website summarizing the work so far. – Objectives – Deliverables – [...]

Posted on September 11, 2011 at 9:27 pm by Paul Brabban · Permalink · 2 Comments
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