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Dennis Miczek

A blog about machine learning and software development.

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Building a Smart Food Inventory App with Palantir Foundry

I’ve recently accepted a position as a Software Engineering Intern at Palantir Technologies and made this project with Build with AIP. Palantir is offering a free developer tier for their Foundry and AIP products, letting developers learn the technology.

Building SweetFriend in 36 Hours

In my latest project, SweetFriend, I created a comprehensive diabetes management app that helps users track their glucose levels, log meals and exercises, and receive personalized insights from LLMs. This post details the technical aspects of the project, focusing on the innovative integrations and the architecture that powers SweetFriend. I built this project at the PennApps hackathon, the demo…

Implementing PCA and Dual PCA on CIFAR-10

This post was adapted from a paper I originally wrote and extended for a school project. The full notebook can be found as a .ipynb file on my GitHub. The post assumes some background knowledge of linear algebra and eigenvalue decomposition. If you don’t have these prerequisites, I highly recommend watching 3Blue1Brown’s playlist on linear algebra.

MarkWeb: Enhancing performance and usability

As part of my ongoing efforts to improve MarkWeb, I’ve implemented several key changes to enhance performance, security, and user experience. This post details the technical aspects of these updates.

MarkWeb: Kickoff + Dodging a $300/yr SSL Bullet

Welcome to the kickoff post for MarkWeb, my attempt at building a markdown-based blogging platform. Here’s how I set up the webapp:

minViT: Walkthrough of a minimal Vision Transformer (ViT)

Video and GitHub repo to go along with this post.

Detecting LLM-Generated Text with Binoculars

Spotting LLMs With Binoculars: Zero-Shot Detection of Machine-Generated Text

Hidden Changes in GPT-4, Uncovered

The tool instructions in this article are not up to date as of 2024-01-12, see this post to learn more about the new tool OpenAI added to block conversations about U.S. elections using function calls.

OpenAI Quietly Updates ChatGPT for Election Content Moderation

I have another post explaining function calls as used by GPT-4, as well as other updates made by OpenAI recently.

SVD Image Compression, Explained

Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) is a fundamental concept in linear algebra, and it is particularly important in the field of machine learning for tasks such as dimensionality reduction, data compression, and noise reduction.