Engineering

I’m an engineer, I do engineering things.

Code (2 of 2) for @MattsOffice

As promised in my earlier post and the follow up post, here is some sample code I’m using to respond to @MattsOffice mentions. With a version of this code and a Cron job I can respond to any number of specific commands.
This code only illustrates responding to one command, “light”, but could easily be extended [...]

Code (1 of 2) for @MattsOffice

As promised in my earlier post here is the code that I’m using to auto-update the MattsOffice Twitter account. With this code and a Cron job I can update the light and temperature conditions of my office automatically at whatever time interval I choose.
ioBridge.com does offer “Actions” but none of the current actions allow the trigger [...]

Implementation and Performance Traits of Select Reconfigurable Computing Platforms

The purpose of this project was to implement and run performance benchmarks on various reconfigurable computing (RC) platforms. During the process of implementation and benchmarking, all results as well as lessons learned where documented. Comparisons against pure software implementations where also made. In this paper we presented the results for three RC platforms: DS1002 development [...]