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Project Log: First entry
Intro It was time. This is my “Project’s Captain’s Log”. “Day 1” was in fact yesterday. Today was the first day in which I moved from “thinking” to “implementing” the project. First day, first issues. Today I focused on setting up the needed “base environment” for me to write more easily my future report (i.e.…
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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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How SQL is still proving useful: Snowflake
Intro A short and somewhat different entry. SQL keeps on giving So these past few days/weeks, I have had the chance to work with a “Data Lake” platform. As it turns out, in “Snowflake”, the platform, having some understanding of SQL helps… a LOT. The little I understand about it by now, it seems like…