{"id":1,"date":"2021-09-30T18:10:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T18:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/?p=1"},"modified":"2021-09-30T20:20:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T20:20:26","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/2021\/09\/30\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello world!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"line-height:1.5\">Hi, my name is Noah. I\u2019m studying computer science at Oregon State University, and I\u2019m starting my senior project. Besides that, I\u2019m also in the New Hampshire Air National Guard, nearing the end of a deployment to Qatar. I\u2019m looking forward to putting all my weight into my studies when I return home next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My first programming class was in high school, where I programmed a maze game in Python. I enjoyed the creativity and problem-solving it required. I found it worthwhile to learn more, so I majored in CS in college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m also quite interested in machine intelligence, especially deep learning. Here are a few of my favorite DL research papers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>DeepChess: End-to-End Deep Neural Network for Automatic Learning in Chess &#8211; https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1711.09667<\/li><li>DALL-E: Zero-Shot Text-to-Image Generation &#8211; https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2102.12092<\/li><li>Open-Ended Learning Leads to Generally Capable Agents &#8211; https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2107.12808<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the best learning experiences I\u2019ve had in college so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Working on a team to create an online multiplayer tank game in Java using object-oriented design principles<\/li><li>Programming in C\/C++<\/li><li>Writing functions in Assembly<\/li><li>Programming in Haskell to learn functional programming<\/li><li>Transforming images in MATLAB using matrix operations<\/li><li>Building a website with Node.js<\/li><li>Building a different website with Python and Flask<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, my name is Noah. I\u2019m studying computer science at Oregon State University, and I\u2019m starting my senior project. Besides that, I\u2019m also in the New Hampshire Air National Guard, nearing the end of a deployment to Qatar. I\u2019m looking forward to putting all my weight into my studies when I return home next month.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/2021\/09\/30\/hello-world\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hello world!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11693,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11693"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/nwiggin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}