Jackson Isaac GSoC 2015, Open Source

[GSoC 2015] Dependency Calculation using libsolv


Hola amigos, Finally, much awaited dependency calculation post is here. First let me give you a general idea on what dependency calculation mean. 1. Recursively calculating Dependencies: Dependency calculation means to calculate the dependent packages of a software e.g., A depends on B, C, D to work. So we will need all the 3 packages … Continue reading [GSoC 2015] Dependency Calculation using libsolv

Jackson Isaac Data Science

[Data Science] What is bias and why is it so important ?


नमस्ते, I have started reading about neural networks and deep learning on http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com. While learning about data analysis, one would be wondering what is this bias variable and why is it used in all the machine learning algorithms. Even I used to wonder about this while working on my Bachelor thesis. Initially I used to … Continue reading [Data Science] What is bias and why is it so important ?

Jackson Isaac München

Life in München


Guten Tag, It's been quite some while, or a long time to be precise since my last post. It would be because I was busy trying to cook food :p. I got the opportunity to spend one semester abroad at TU München, Germany as part of Amrita's student exchange program. It was really great meeting … Continue reading Life in München

Jackson Isaac Wordpress

2015 in a Flash


The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 19,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 7 sold-out performances for that many … Continue reading 2015 in a Flash