[mlpack] GSoC Application

bang liu lbldtb at gmail.com
Fri Mar 4 10:31:10 EST 2016


Hi Marcus,

Thanks very much for your guidance! I have compiled mlpack source code and
make it run on my laptop. I will then look into the papers and mlpack code
to get familiar with this project!

Best regards,
Bang

2016-03-04 8:10 GMT-07:00 Marcus Edel <marcus.edel at fu-berlin.de>:

> Hello Bang,
>
> Thanks for getting in touch.
>
> Probably one of the most important things to do is read the following
> paper and
> make sure you are familiar with it:
>
> - HyperNEAT-GGP:
> http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/downloads/papers/hausknecht.gecco12.pdf
> - NEAT: http://nn.cs.utexas.edu/?stanley:ec02
> - CMA-ES: http://image.diku.dk/igel/paper/NfRLUES.pdf
> - CoSyNE: ftp://ftp.cs.utexas.edu/pub/neural-nets/papers/gomez.ecml06.ps
> - Multi-Objective Neuroevolution in Super Mario Bros.:
> http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:676807/FULLTEXT01.pdf
>
> We also suggest that everyone who wishes to apply for this project, try to
> compile the source code and explore the source code, especially the neural
> network code and the code to communicate with the  emulator.
>
> The application guide should cover your question:
>
>
> https://github.com/mlpack/mlpack/wiki/Google-Summer-of-Code-Application-Guide
>
> Let me know if I can clarify anything.
>
> Thanks
> Marcus
>
> On 03 Mar 2016, at 06:57, bang liu <lbldtb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Nice to meet you guys! My name is Bang, and I am a PhD student in
> University of Alberta. I am highly interested in making contribution to
> mlpack community through this year's GSoC. One of the ideas that highly
> fascinates me is "Neuroevolution algorithms" listed in the IDEAS page. I
> have great passion for taking and finishing one of the projects and is
> absolutely willing to learn corresponding professional or programming
> knowledges.
>
> I have programming experience in C, C++, Python, Java, Matlab, etc. Also,
> I have research experience related to machine learning. More details about
> me can be found in my homepage:
> https://www.ualberta.ca/~bang3/
>
> May I ask how I can start preparing for submitting a good proposal for
> being accepted to the project? Looking forward to any suggestions! Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
> Bang
>
>
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