Data-driven econometrics with Python machine-learning on vehicle ownership
Introduction A friend of mine approached me to analyze a vehicle in his company, he wanted to use a data-driven approach to determine the cost of ownership of the vehicle...
A brief bioinformatics study in R to identify polymorphic and pleiotropic associations in cardiometabolic diseases
Introduction There is a saying that our life is determined by our genes, and along with the adage that “we are born with it”. Our genes may dictate the blueprint...
Challenges and advances in 3D metal printing
Abstract This paper discusses some current challenges limiting the adoption of 3D printed metal parts in numerous industries. I review the development of new approaches, methods and strategies that could...
3D Printing Medicines for the Future!
Abstract This post explores current advances, where new additive manufacturing methods and strategies could revolutionize drug and therapeutic delivery, and the impetus driving the idealized future of on-demand engineering of...
How I Rate my Movies
I’m a movie hound and cinephile. There’s nothing quite like the big screen and the creative talent and effort of thousands of film crew to deliver an impressionable story. Every...
Singapore taekwondo needs a kick in the right direction
I love taekwondo. It has elegance as a martial art and poise as a sport. It is recognised at the Olympics and has about 100 million practitioners across more than...
What I would like to see in the next-generation phone (Part 2)
This is part 2 of my future phone 2025 vision article, for part 1, check out the post here. This part details out the features that could be in Phone...
What I would like to see in the next-generation phone (Part 1)
Figure 1. What would we see in the next generation of smartphones? Check out Part 2 to see what I think! It has been an interesting year with half a...
The Ontomorphic Quantum Processor
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep." William Shakespeare, The Tempest I present to you the Ontomorphic Quantum Processor...
Portable hard drive upgrade
I’ve had my trusty 2TB Western Digital Passport for a while now, and a couple of thumbdrives of varying capacities lying around and as file sizes get bigger, instead of...
MKFX’s Carbon Fibre BCD
Hi all, several divers have asked me about my current buoyancy control device (BCD) configuration and I think it’s a good time to share a little more on how arrived...
Why the Apple IPhone 5S is going to be a winner
Introduction Now that the hype is all and well over the release of Apple’s iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C, with no shortage of articles written by bloggers, technocrats and aficionados...
