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Solving the knapsack problem with Python and Gurobi

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Resources to learn mathematical optimisation

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PyCon: why data scientists should learn mathematical optimisation

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Exploring the impact of constraints on a solar farm in the National...

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How does AEMO predict demand in the National Electricity Market?

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Big Battery Bidding and Rebidding!

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How does a gigawatt of renewables disappear?

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Data science tip: store constants in their own file

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Summary of reliability forecasting in the NEM

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Visualising the Tesla big battery at Hornsdale

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AER State of the energy market 2021 Summary

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Electricity Market Modelling Resources

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  • C++ for beginners

    by Jack Simpson May 31, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 31, 2014

    In this tutorial, I’m going to provide an introduction to the basics of the programming language C++. I’ll describe how to compile your first program with the gcc compiler on Linux…

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  • Find sequence descriptions with BioPython

    by Jack Simpson May 27, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 27, 2014

    Image you have a lot of nucleotide sequence identifiers and want to find out what organism the DNA is from. You could go to the NCBI website and spend a…

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  • Python Regular Expressions

    by Jack Simpson May 27, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 27, 2014

    Before today, the only real use I’d had for regular expressions in Python was to just find the first instance of a pattern. For example, if I want to find…

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  • Where to learn C++

    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014

    C++ is the most recent language I’ve acquired, and while I certainly still have a lot to learn, I’ve gained a reasonable understanding from the following free resources online: LearnCpp.com –…

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  • Best resources for learning OpenCV (Python and C++)

    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014

    Here’s a list of some of the websites, books and videos (for both Python and C++), that I have found very useful while learning OpenCV. Python Using OpenCV with Python…

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  • Using C++ or Python for OpenCV Programs

    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 26, 2014

    When I first started learning OpenCV, I was working exclusively with Python. While I am still a huge fan of the language, today all of my OpenCV programs are written…

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  • Are university lectures still relevant?

    by Jack Simpson May 25, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 25, 2014

    Lately, there’s been quite a few articles (such as here and here) discussing the use of the university lecture and its perceived shortcomings. The question is asked: is the lecture an unengaging…

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  • How to create random DNA sequences with Python

    by Jack Simpson May 13, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 13, 2014

    Python’s random module makes it extremely easy to generate random DNA bases. Now to generate a specific number of random bases, all we have to do is use Python’s range…

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  • Sublime Text OpenCV C++ Build System

    by Jack Simpson May 7, 2014
    by Jack Simpson May 7, 2014

    If you want to compile and run a C++ program using OpenCV in Sublime Text, then copy and paste the code below into a build system file. If you’re not…

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  • Some interesting talks from PyCon 2014

    by Jack Simpson April 25, 2014
    by Jack Simpson April 25, 2014

    Here are several talks from PyCon 2014 I thought looked rather interesting from a research perspective:    

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