An opinionated guide to building APIs with Akka-Http. Akka-Http is my preferred framework for building APIs, but there are some things I have picked up along the way.

Professionally, I write software. Amateur-ly, I read as widely as I can, and write about the things I learn. This website is kinda like my learning journal. You can read the archives below or follow along here. The Merge by Sam Altman.

I am an associate professor of Computer Engineering. In Istanbul working at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Previously I was at the MIT AI Lab. And later co-founded Inquira, Inc. My research is in natural language processing. For prospective students here are some research topics. Nde öğretim üyesiyim ve Yapay Zeka Laboratuarı. Nda çalıştım ve Inquira, Inc.

Neural Networks and Deep Learning. What this book is about. On the exercises and problems. Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits. The architecture of neural networks. A simple network to classify handwritten digits. Implementing our network to classify digits. How the backpropagation algorithm works.

Turing Finance August 14, 2015. Fitness Landscape Analysis for Computational Finance. June 29, 2015 StuartReid. A Recipe for the 2008 Financial Crisis May 5, 2015 StuartReid. Random walks down Wall Street, Stochastic Processes in Python. April 7, 2015 StuartReid. Monte Carlo K-Means Clustering of Countries. February 9, 2015 StuartReid. What Drives Real GDP Growth? January 15, 2015 StuartReid. September 6, 2014 StuartReid.

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