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==About me==
 
==About me==
My name is Alexa and I am a freshman at Duke University.
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My name is Alexa and I am a freshman at Duke University.  
 
===Interests===
 
===Interests===
 
My interests include playing tennis, working out, listening to music, going out with friends, watching the Bachelor Pad and Jersey Shore, and just relaxing.
 
My interests include playing tennis, working out, listening to music, going out with friends, watching the Bachelor Pad and Jersey Shore, and just relaxing.
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===Favorite MATLAB Demo===
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My favorite MATLAB demo was "Earth's Topography".  This program can produce a contour plot, a 2-D image plot, and a 3-D plot of the Earth's land masses. Although I do not completely understand every part of the code, it is exciting to know that I am learning code that can potentially translate letters and numbers into vibrant, complex diagrams such as maps. 
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==Name Pronunciation==
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My name is pronounced "uhh-LEX-uhh" .
 
==[[Grand Challenges for Engineering]] Article==
 
==[[Grand Challenges for Engineering]] Article==
 
[http://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/ethics/reverse-engineering-the-brain/0  IEEE Spectrum: Reverse Engineering The Brain], Sally Adee, IEEE Spectrum, updated June 2008, accessed 21 September 2010 (Reverse Engineering the Brain)
 
[http://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/ethics/reverse-engineering-the-brain/0  IEEE Spectrum: Reverse Engineering The Brain], Sally Adee, IEEE Spectrum, updated June 2008, accessed 21 September 2010 (Reverse Engineering the Brain)

Latest revision as of 02:04, 23 September 2010

About me

My name is Alexa and I am a freshman at Duke University.

Interests

My interests include playing tennis, working out, listening to music, going out with friends, watching the Bachelor Pad and Jersey Shore, and just relaxing.

Favorite MATLAB Demo

My favorite MATLAB demo was "Earth's Topography". This program can produce a contour plot, a 2-D image plot, and a 3-D plot of the Earth's land masses. Although I do not completely understand every part of the code, it is exciting to know that I am learning code that can potentially translate letters and numbers into vibrant, complex diagrams such as maps.

Name Pronunciation

My name is pronounced "uhh-LEX-uhh" .

Grand Challenges for Engineering Article

IEEE Spectrum: Reverse Engineering The Brain, Sally Adee, IEEE Spectrum, updated June 2008, accessed 21 September 2010 (Reverse Engineering the Brain)