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Alan Richmond

Scientific systems programmer (ex NASA, ESA/ESO, Hubble), web developer, online retailer (retired)

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Recent Posts: Pretty Math Pictures

Multi-pendulum Harmonograph simulator using numpy and matplotlib

Multi-pendulum Harmonograph simulator using numpy and matplotlib

Spectral Harmonographs

Spectral Harmonographs

Harmonograph in Pygame

Harmonograph in Pygame

Stars and Stripes

Stars and Stripes

Rainbow Flag in Pygame

Rainbow Flag in Pygame

Top Posts & Pages

  • A Neural Network in Python, Part 1: sigmoid function, gradient descent & backpropagation
  • Alan Turing Timeline
  • Create Your Own Ubuntu-respin Linux Distro
  • A Graphical Dice Simulator
  • Animated Tower of Hanoi
  • A Neural Network in Python, Part 2: activation functions, bias, SGD, etc.
  • Popular Sorting Algorithms
  • A Brief Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks
  • Number guessing game
  • Alan Turing on Computable Numbers and Computer Programs
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A Neural Network in Python, Part 2: activation functions, bias, SGD, etc.

A Neural Network in Python, Part 2: activation functions, bias, SGD, etc.

This is Part 2 of A Neural Network

9 Feb - by Alan - 0 - In Advanced Artificial Intelligence
A Neural Network in Python, Part 1: sigmoid function, gradient descent & backpropagation

A Neural Network in Python, Part 1: sigmoid function, gradient descent & backpropagation

In this article, I’ll show you a toy example

31 Jan - by Alan - 4 - In Advanced Artificial Intelligence
Have we already seen this number? (deja vu again)

Have we already seen this number? (deja vu again)

I had a phone interview for a Python job

8 Apr - by Alan - 0 - In Beginner Numbers
Hello World 2, in Python 3

Hello World 2, in Python 3

Hello World is the famous

24 Mar - by Alan - 0 - In Beginner
Number guessing game

Number guessing game

The number guessing game incorporates several simple but important

1 Oct - by Alan - 0 - In Basic Numbers
A Graphical Dice Simulator

A Graphical Dice Simulator

This PyGame program simulates the

31 May - by Alan - 0 - In Beginner Games
Binary Search

Binary Search

Binary Search is one of the most fundamental computer

27 Apr - by Alan - 1 - In Basic Numbers