How to write good code? We have code reviews, automatic quality approaches, but reviews take a lot of time and effort and automatic approaches can result in many false positives. What to do? What about measuring a developers cognitive load? From previous research, we know that cognitive load can be estimated using biometric sensors. Sebastian […]
Code for a fitness function for bidding systems [Desiderius part #18]
Last week I wrote about my strategy for creating the fitness function data, and now, I have really written the code! So, here goes. We create a deck of cards and select 13 random ones. //make a list with (all) 52 cards let theWholeDeck = cartesian allCardSuits allRanks //get one random hand and the rest of […]
F# versus C#: What are the differences?
tl;dr We are interested in understanding the differences between C# and F#. If you work on a project that has both C# and F# and you want to help science, we would love to monitor your IDE usage and ask your a few questions too. Just download kave, and program like no one is watching for […]
Bernie in the streets, Hillary in the proceed’s
Today I am part of the “Leaders of Tomorrow Symposium” at SANER 2016. I got to present my past and future work (I’ll add a link to the talk here later, it will be on YT) but I was also asked to give some tips to aspiring future leaders, by answering the question: So here […]
Modeling answers [Desiderius part 6]
In a scary number of previous posts I have talked about modeling a bidding system for bridge. But so far, we have only designed the part where one player looks at their hand and decides what to do. But, as always, the reality is more complex. The bidding of course is an interaction between two […]