Aloha From HICSS 50!
In Hawaii for HICSS 50. So far so good. Have seen old friends, met new friends and am enjoying Panoply security competition. Paper being nominated as best paper does not hurt either.

In Hawaii for HICSS 50. So far so good. Have seen old friends, met new friends and am enjoying Panoply security competition. Paper being nominated as best paper does not hurt either.

I wrote this one to tell my girls that I wouldn’t change a thing, so long as I had them in my life.
Google open sourced TensorFlow (TF), a distributed machine learning library, in November. The basic idea is that, you build your ML process into a graph and let TF handle the running and distribution of the work between cores. Be it cores in your CPU or GPU, TF has you covered. The dataflow graph works much…
I guess I am getting better at wetblending. In the past, I was happy with 3-4 tones of the same color to fake gradients, now I have actual gradients…
Today I painted two Gloomhaven minis, the spell weaver and eclipse. Both were depicted as night scenes in the character art, so I choose a simple wash based approach for both. The figures were primed with zenithal highlighting earlier, so the washes just gave the atmosphere for the minis. Eclipse was no frills, just some…
I use AWS to run the various scripts used in data collection. I have been paying about $20 each month for a t1 micro instance since my free tier and academic credits ran out. That is quite a price to pay for 1 core and about 600MB ram. Maybe AWS is not the best option…
Another of my friends got Monk & Robot hardcover from me for her birthday as a gift. When I chose it for her, I told myself that it was because her research was related to AI and that she may appreciate some fiction with a positive spin. Then I noticed how many times I purchased…
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