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yogeshgirdhar

19 karma · joined January 1, 2013

computer vision, robotics, machine learning
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yogeshgirdhar··on Thelio – System76
I was pleasantly surprised by Pop!_OS. It's basically Ubuntu + nice theme + drivers specifically tested and configured for the System76 hardware. No more pain and suffering because of nvidia drivers.
yogeshgirdhar··on Show HN: A virtual phone number for your company based on Twilio
How is this different from the hundreds of VOIP services out there?
yogeshgirdhar··on The Wolfram Language: Fast Introduction for Programmers
As a computer science PhD, I love Mathematica, the language. Also I love the documentation it has, which makes hacking on it so much fun. However, I hate its notebook interface, which I think is extremely buggy and sluggish. That was the main reason I stopped using it a two years ago.
yogeshgirdhar··on Secretary Problem
I worked on a version on this problem where the goal is to maximize the probability of hiring all top M candidates while using a similar single threshold strategy.

Here is a link to my paper: http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~yogesh/publications/crv2009.pdf

yogeshgirdhar··on Chromebook (Exynos 5, 2GB) Takes Top Place In Laptop Sales On Amazon
Check this link out: http://chromeos-cr48.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/arm-chrubuntu-12...