Recently on the BBC news website I stumbled across an article about the development of robot tanks controlled by a machine learning artificial intelligence. Machine learning is an area of data science which uses statistical models to infer a set of instructions from a set of training data on some past actions. Machine learning algorithms […]
Recently I took a brief look at a set of data containing information about the songs played by SlipKnot at their past performances and used this to predict the set they would play when I went to see them on the 16th of January, which can be found here. The actual set played can be […]
Today, I get the opportunity to go to Manchester in order to attend a SlipKnot concert. This is something I am very excited about and as it was all I can think about I decided to write a blog post about it. The website setlist.fm keeps up to date information on setlists played by bands […]
On the 9th and 10th of January I got the opportunity to attend my first conference: the STOR-i annual conference. This served as an excellent opportunity to explore a range of contemporary research topics and start thinking about research areas which I may be interested in investigating further. Topics presented included: optimisation of air traffic […]