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October 8, 2009

15 Steps to Implement a Neural Net

(Original image by Hljod.Huskona / CC BY-SA 2.0). I used to hate neural nets. Mostly, I realise now, because I struggled to implement them correctly. Texts…

April 28, 2009

Generating Random Integers With Arbitrary Probabilities

I finally laid my hands on Donald Knuth’s The Art of Computer Programming (what a wonderful set of books!), and found a neat algorithm…

April 9, 2009

Cellular Automata for Simulation in Games

A cellular automata system is one of the best demonstrations of emergence. If you do not know what cellular automata (CA) is, then you…

December 15, 2008

A simple texture algorithm – faster code and more results

Faster Code A while back I wrote about a simple texture algorithm that I have been exploring. The Python implementation was very slow –…

November 11, 2008

5 Tips for Prototyping Slow Algorithms

(Photo by  Darren Hester) Some algorithms take a long time to return their results. Whether it is because the algorithm has to operate on…

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