by Charles | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Abstract This article describes the process I went through, using readmissions data on diabetes to build a model which could be used to predict readmissions. To be clear, this is not an effort to come up with a practical model but more of an ML learning process. The...
by Charles | Aug 18, 2018 | Tech
I use ProxMox in my home lab which has been really helpful to spin up VMs as needed for tests and experiments. I recently ran into an issue with the LVM thin pool used by ProxMox. The metadata space was completely full. The metadata space reported by lvs -a was...
by Charles | May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The machine learning battle is heating up. Deep Learning, the term, is somewhat recent and its popularity is most definitely increasing. At the root, the concept has been around for probably over 40 years under the umbrella or Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs)....
by Charles | Oct 14, 2015 | Tech
Interesting news in TC: A $1.5M Kickstarter Project Fails, Leaving Most Backers Without Their 3D Printer Is this high profile and high value project failing to deliverĀ a marketing and image blow to Kickstarter? Can it be interpreted as a sign that the bubble is...
by Charles | Feb 20, 2015 | Tech, Uncategorized
Very interesting article in Forbes on MS and Google: http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2015/02/18/microsoft-google-swap/ I have a been a big Google fan and always knocked on Microsoft but they made interesting points. Google does spend a fair amount of time on...