Monthly Archives: June 2018

An area preserving map projection

area preserving map projection

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Capturing NMEA sentences over WiFi using Python

In order to figure out how the NMEA-WiFi Gateway deals with clients, e.g. if it expects any “handshake” or any other communication setup protocol, I decided to write a simulator mimicing the gateway, and then using iRegatta 2 from Zifago … Continue reading

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Parsing NMEA 0183 sentences in Python

My skipper has recently bought an NMEA wifi gateway, which means that the NMEA messages from the various onboard instruments on his yacht are broadcasted on the yacht’s wifi network. This makes it very easy to grab the NMEA messages, … Continue reading

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New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Learning | Quanta Magazine

A new idea is helping to explain the puzzling success of today’s artificial-intelligence algorithms — and might also explain how human brains learn. — Läs på http://www.quantamagazine.org/new-theory-cracks-open-the-black-box-of-deep-learning-20170921/

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