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May 14, 2021

Introduction To Face Detection

What is face detection? Face detection is a version of object detection that, as the name implies, detects faces that are displayed in a visual medium, often having to pick them out from other parts of the image such as landscapes, other body parts, or other people. …

Facial Detection

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Introduction To Face Detection
Introduction To Face Detection

Apr 19, 2021

Ethics of XR in the Virtual Age

“Even outside of more dramatic edge-cases, if someone built an AR driving aid similar to Google Maps but it wasn’t properly secured, it leaves the door open for data manipulation — a popup on your desktop is annoying, but a popup in your AR glasses, or across a portion of…

Virtual Reality

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Ethics of XR in the Virtual Age
Ethics of XR in the Virtual Age

Aug 23, 2020

What happens when…

What happens when you type a URL into your browser? While software engineers and other positions involving computers and technology would be most likely to have been asked this question, whether as an interview question or as part of their education, with the ever-growing rise of technology any person needs…

HTML

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What happens when…
What happens when…

Jul 6, 2020

Machine Learning: A Brief High-Level Overview

“[Machine Learning is the] field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed.” — Arthur Samuel, 1959 Machine learning is a rapidly growing field of technology, with applications from a basic spam filter on your email, to personal assistants such as Siri or Alexa, all…

Machine Learning

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Machine Learning: A Brief High-Level Overview
Machine Learning: A Brief High-Level Overview

Published in Level Up Coding

·May 27, 2020

Python Objects: Under the Hood

Introduction: Python is an object-oriented programming language, a programming approach that, as the name would imply, is based on objects and classes. This contrasts with other approaches that have looser connections between pieces of data. …

Python 3

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Python Objects: Under the Hood
Python Objects: Under the Hood

May 5, 2020

Much Ado About Libraries

Static libraries and dynamic libraries have a lot in common. Like static libraries, dynamic libraries are generated based on pre-compiled object files. …

C Tutorial

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Much Ado About (Dynamic) Libraries
Much Ado About (Dynamic) Libraries

Apr 17, 2020

How does a shell terminal process a command?

ls -l is a relatively basic command that is learned early and used often. The command ls by itself is used to list the contents of the current folder, and the -l flag tells ls to show those contents in long format, providing additional information such as permissions, ownership, and…

Holberton School

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How does a shell terminal process a command?
How does a shell terminal process a command?

Feb 28, 2020

Much Ado About (Static) Libraries

In programming languages such as C, a static library is a group of files which contain all symbols required by the main function to operate, such as function and variables, which has been precompiled. Typically, a library will include two sections: 1: The header file, which contains all the function…

Coding

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Much Ado About (Static) Libraries
Much Ado About (Static) Libraries
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