I’d like to make a world heat map of the riots going on. Doing a quick google search didn’t get me any results of such an app. I was thinking about riots because of somewhat of a long story. There is a podcast that I listen to called The White Vault, that has a voice… Continue reading Riot Heatmap
Category: Journal
Started new job
I’m now working at Janssen Pharmaceuticals (a Johnson and Johnson company) as a machine learning scientist for drug discovery. So, what that means is that I’m using state of the art techniques in machine learning and trying to use them to help discover new drugs with the right properties. I just finished my second week… Continue reading Started new job
Comps and Proposal Scheduled
This week I finally got a lot of stuff I have been working on for the past couple months to the next stage. I finally got comps and dissertation proposal scheduled and my proposal approved by the chair of my committee to be handed out to the rest of my committee. I am so very… Continue reading Comps and Proposal Scheduled
Alexandria and Resource Allocation for Food Banks
The day before Halloween Les and I went to Alexandria and we did some of the scavenger hunt. It was a amazing warm weather and there were all of these dogs dressed in costumes. It was really fun. We ate at Red Rocks Pizza, which my brother recommended, but we found to be not that… Continue reading Alexandria and Resource Allocation for Food Banks
Update on life
Wow! This week has been crazy busy. Last weekend Les and I packed up my stuff from Hildey’s and she had her bridal shower in Hanover. Then Monday we moved my little stuff into our first apartment and then Tuesday we moved the bigger stuff. Stephen Kuhl helped with the move both days! He was a… Continue reading Update on life
Smart Apartment Communities
I am getting a new apartment and am going to move-in in October! This time it is a fancy one, not a basement of a house, but well it is still technically in a basement (subterranean as the apartment office calls it). It is fancy in that it is part of an apartment complex. The… Continue reading Smart Apartment Communities
Wedding Prep and Research
Wow! I’m quite busy. Leslie and I’ve been putting together a wedding website (here, also she did it all. All I did was suggest where and put in the map lol). We have just finished our wedding registry and wow there is a lot you need for a kitchen. Leslie has made wedding invitations and… Continue reading Wedding Prep and Research
NYC for Agent Mix IJCAI Workshop 2016
Had an amazing first day in New York City. Took the BoltBus with Leslie at 7am (July 10th). We went and got pizza for lunch and went to the Met. To get to the met we took the metro and walked through central park catching Pokemon along the way :). We explored the Met for… Continue reading NYC for Agent Mix IJCAI Workshop 2016
I’m Engaged!
On June 29th 2016 I formally asked Leslie Ann Brown to marry me. She said “Yes!”. In a couple days, July 3rd, that will be our four month anniversary for how long we have been dating. Before that we knew each other from seeing each other at church for the past four years. The past… Continue reading I’m Engaged!
Leslie’s Birthday!
My girlfriend, Leslie, had her birthday today :)! I didn’t get to celebrate it with her because she is in Germany with her sister and brother-in-law. She baked herself her special chocolate cake, took care of her niece, worked on applying for a job, and had fun doing some digital art for Beyond Porch and… Continue reading Leslie’s Birthday!