Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

My team has made great progress on our project, AI for election predictions. We have gotten all of the data we need into our cloud provider, where we can now run queries against the data. Basically the point of our project is to use Oregon election data in order to make connections on why certain…

During the duration of my project, we have been exposed to many new technologies. Some of these include Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, and Vertex AI. We have not gotten any opportunities to experiment with Vertex AI yet, as we have mostly just been working on the data itself. My favorite technology we have used so…

Hello! It has been a while since I wrote the last post. During winter break I relaxed and spent time with my family. During today’s post, we will take a look at clean code and code smells. I think that I will specifically look at this from the perspective of Python, my favorite and most…

As the term comes to an end, it is a good time to reflect on what we have learned, both within our project groups and in other classes. My overarching goal with this computer science degree is to dig deeper into data science. I have always been fascinated by statistics and the stories that they…

My team is currently making headway into a multiple term project about predicting elections through AI/ML. The title of the project didn’t really reveal that this project was mostly going to be data-science focused, so I was pleasantly surprised to learn that I would be learning how to use AI/ML and working with data. I…

My name is Mitchell Kealy and I am a Computer Science student at Oregon State University. I am originally from the Midwest but currently live in Corvallis, Oregon (PST) to attend school. When I was young, I was very passionate about photography and video games. I often found that photography gave me a good break…