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mblondel / logsum.py
Created April 13, 2010 06:39
Logarithm of a sum without underflow
import numpy as np
def _logsum(logx, logy):
"""
Return log(x+y), avoiding arithmetic underflow/overflow.
logx: log(x)
logy: log(y)
Rationale:
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mblondel / echo_server.py
Created June 20, 2010 06:40
TCP/IP server using a main loop
# adapted from http://roscidus.com/desktop/node/413
import socket
import gobject
def server(host, port):
'''Initialize server and start listening.'''
sock = socket.socket()
sock.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
sock.bind((host, port))
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mblondel / coroutines.py
Created July 4, 2010 04:46
Python corountine examples
def recv_count():
try:
while True:
n = (yield)
print "T-minus", n
except GeneratorExit:
print "Kaboom!"
def ex1():
r = recv_count()
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mblondel / hmm.tex
Created July 12, 2010 14:42
Good-looking HMM and Lattice diagrams using TikZ
% (C) Mathieu Blondel, July 2010
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{amsmath}
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mblondel / second_order_ode.py
Created July 23, 2010 08:51
Solve second order differential equation using the Euler and the Runge-Kutta methods
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Find the solution for the second order differential equation
u'' = -u
with u(0) = 10 and u'(0) = -5
using the Euler and the Runge-Kutta methods.
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mblondel / number_plate_solver.py
Created July 23, 2010 08:52
Solve Number plate game by generating and interpreting Forth programs
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Find the operations needed to sum up to TARGET by using all 4 numbers in NUMBERS.
"""
from itertools import permutations, product
NUMBERS = ["3","4","7","8"]
TARGET = 10.0
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mblondel / mc_pi.py
Created July 25, 2010 02:39
Compute pi by MCMC
from random import random
"""
Find pi by the Monte-Carlo method.
area of a circle = pi r^2
area of a square = (2r)^2 = 4 r^2
Perform random uniform sampling between -1 and 1.
The proportion of points in the unit circle is:
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mblondel / mcmc_exercices.py
Created August 14, 2010 12:48
MCMC exercises
"""
Exercises for the Markov Chain Monte-Carlo (MCMC) course available at
http://users.aims.ac.za/~ioana/
"""
import numpy as np
import numpy.linalg as la
import pylab
from scipy import stats
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mblondel / lda_gibbs.py
Last active October 9, 2023 11:31
Latent Dirichlet Allocation with Gibbs sampler
"""
(C) Mathieu Blondel - 2010
License: BSD 3 clause
Implementation of the collapsed Gibbs sampler for
Latent Dirichlet Allocation, as described in
Finding scientifc topics (Griffiths and Steyvers)
"""
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mblondel / svm.py
Last active September 10, 2024 08:11
Support Vector Machines
# Mathieu Blondel, September 2010
# License: BSD 3 clause
import numpy as np
from numpy import linalg
import cvxopt
import cvxopt.solvers
def linear_kernel(x1, x2):
return np.dot(x1, x2)