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== Course Load == | == Course Load == | ||
The classes that I am enrolled in this year are: | The classes that I am enrolled in this year are: | ||
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*Psych 101 - Grimes | *Psych 101 - Grimes | ||
*Chem 101 - Roy | *Chem 101 - Roy | ||
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== Grand Challenge == | == Grand Challenge == | ||
− | [ | + | [ http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/02/cognitive-compu/ Cognitive Computing Project Aims to Reverse-Engineer the Mind], Priya Ganapati, Wired Magazine , created 6 February 2009 , accessed 30 August 2012 (Reverse-engineer the brain) |
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+ | == MATLAB Demo == | ||
+ | [[File:Minesweeper.png|200px|thumb|left|The wining game]] My favorite MATLAB demo was the xpbombs demo. This is the demo that allows you to play an 8 by 8 game of Minesweeper with 13 bombs. I discovered it because I was originally going to use the penny sketch demo but it kept crashing whenever I would try to run it. I scrolled down and saw a Minesweeper one and thought it would be fun to try out because I had two hours to kill while in Perkins before class and that was plenty of time to play a few games and then try to finish up the assignment. About an hour later I had finally beaten a game, and it is by far my favorite demo. I did not learn anything at all but it as very fun and I spent quite a bit of time using it! |
Latest revision as of 01:43, 6 September 2012
About Me
My name is Jesse Lusa. I am a freshman from Storrs, Connecticut, right on the University of Connecticut campus. I am currently undecided on which field of engineering to enter, but am leaning towards BME.
Pronunciation
Jesse is pretty easy to pronounce, and my last is pronounced loose-ah.
Course Load
The classes that I am enrolled in this year are:
- EGR 103 - Simmons
- Psych 101 - Grimes
- Chem 101 - Roy
- Math 122 - Xu
Grand Challenge
[ http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/02/cognitive-compu/ Cognitive Computing Project Aims to Reverse-Engineer the Mind], Priya Ganapati, Wired Magazine , created 6 February 2009 , accessed 30 August 2012 (Reverse-engineer the brain)
MATLAB Demo
My favorite MATLAB demo was the xpbombs demo. This is the demo that allows you to play an 8 by 8 game of Minesweeper with 13 bombs. I discovered it because I was originally going to use the penny sketch demo but it kept crashing whenever I would try to run it. I scrolled down and saw a Minesweeper one and thought it would be fun to try out because I had two hours to kill while in Perkins before class and that was plenty of time to play a few games and then try to finish up the assignment. About an hour later I had finally beaten a game, and it is by far my favorite demo. I did not learn anything at all but it as very fun and I spent quite a bit of time using it!