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Summer fun: Testing Optimization Algorithms (1/n)
Intro I have some more spare time for the upcoming few weeks, and I haven’t had the opportunity to take the “Metaheuristics” course in the Master, and so I feel I’m missing out a bit… But then, what precludes me from learning on my own? So I came across a book (I spend a bit…
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When to parallelize and when not to
Intro I have finally delivered my last term paper for this year (one last year to go). It was about simulating traffic using graphs, onsets of congestion and the likes. Once again, the smallest graph was of order 4000+, and once again I had to work with MonteCarlo approach on 1000+ time steps for each…
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Why I like the Master I study
My (very few) readers know it, as I mention it often: I am what you could call a life-long student, and currently working my way towards finishing an MSc in Computational Engineering and Mathematics. The reality of it is I wanted to understand a bit better the math and the theory behind all the “common”…