I am joining as ML Engineer to build Full-Stack GenAI at Sarvam.ai
I’m really excited to share with all of you that I have joined as an ML engineer at Sarvam AI today to build full-stack GenAI applications for Indian languages. I would like…
Kurian Benoy
Apr 25, 2024

My journey with Sentient.io ends
My last working day at Sentient.io was in the past week. It was a great experience working in an AI-based company for over 2 years now and being part of building a lot of…
Kurian Benoy
Apr 23, 2024

My Advocacy efforts for Devika - Number 1 Open source AI project from India
I recently made a youtube video about my Advocacy efforts for Devika. Check it out below. I obviously do have blessing of Mufeed VH, creator of Devika to publish this.
Kurian Benoy
Apr 17, 2024

Matching my former github streak at the age of 25
Matching the vigor of my early 20s has proven challenging as time progresses. There’s a particular enjoyment in maintaining GitHub streaks, even just for the sake of it.
Kurian Benoy
Apr 7, 2024

📢 Last Week in AI(LWAI) - March 11th to March 17th 📅
Hello everyone, this is Kurian posting about some interesting things which happend in the AI world in last week.
Kurian Benoy
Mar 18, 2024

📢 Last Week in AI(LWAI) - March 4th to March 10th
🗓️ Monday:
Kurian Benoy
Mar 12, 2024

Merging a PR after 7 years
git
coding
I was trying to find my first git/github commit with this webapp. You can also find what is your commit checking that website and first PR with this website.
Kurian Benoy
Mar 5, 2024
 
Releasing MalWhisper models
Malayalam
Audio
Deep learning
finetuning
SMC
Released two version of fine-tuning OpenAI Whisper on medium and small checkpoint by fine-tuning on IMasc dataset. The models where released here:
Kurian Benoy
Jan 17, 2024

OpenAI Whisper and it’s amazing power to do finetuning demonstrated on my Mother tongue
conference
pycon
Audio
Deep learning
SMC
Talk Page
Python
Slides
Kurian Benoy
Oct 1, 2023

Chess is sometimes more entertaining than Cricket
chess
Life
Chess is occasionally more entertaining than cricket, and this notion was brought to light during the finals of the Global Chess League between Triveni Continental Kings and…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 4, 2023

OpenAI Whisper and it’s amazing power to do fine-tuning demonstrated on my mother-tongue
Malayalam
Audio
Talk Page
SMC
meetup
Slides
Kurian Benoy
Jun 24, 2023

AI with Malayalam Computing!
Malayalam
Audio
Talk Page
SMC
Debian
conference
Slides
Jun 17, 2023

Releasing Vegam Whisper Family of Models and demoing Malayalam Speech to Text
academic
life
conference
Malayalam
Audio
Talk Page
SMC
Inspired by faster-whisper which is a reimplementation of OpenAI’s Whisper model using CTranslate2 speeds upto 4 times faster than openai/whisper for the same accuracy while…
Kurian Benoy
Jun 11, 2023

OpenAI Whisper’s amazing power to do fine-tuning demonstrated on Malayalam
academic
life
conference
Malayalam
Audio
Talk Page
SMC
Excited to share that I won 2nd place in Oral Presentation category and won a cash prize of Rs 750.
Kurian Benoy
Jun 11, 2023

Learning how to install malayalam fonts
Malayalam
myself
SMC
TIL
malayalamtextmodels
I was working on Malayalam Speech to text models and the malayalam letters where not getting rendered properly. I was a bit irritated by it and I asked my friend Santhosh…
Kurian Benoy
Jun 4, 2023
 
Tributes to my first python teacher- Dear Jumana mam!
Life
Python
academic
experience
In 2016 when I joined my BTech. for Computer Science, I was someone who didn’t love programming and CS was only subject I didn’t get A1 in my class 12 boards. In my semester…
Kurian Benoy
May 29, 2023

Malayalam Projects I am working at the moment!
Malayalam
SMC
Talk Page
meetup
Slides
Kurian Benoy
May 28, 2023

Visiting main campus of Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam
myself
academic
I have been staying in Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kottayam for the past three days in order to partake in my 4th semester M.Tech exams. I absolutely…
Kurian Benoy
May 8, 2023

OpenAI Whisper and it’s amazing power to do finetuning
conference
fossasia
Audio
Deep learning
SMC
Talk Page
Slides
Kurian Benoy
Apr 15, 2023

Four super powers of Jeremy Howard
fastai
Life
myself
I recently stumbled upon a podcast interview with Jeremy Howard hosted by one of my fast.ai friends Alex Strick van Linschoten, around 4 years back. I am a big fan of…
Kurian Benoy
Apr 4, 2023

🐦Learning more about birds and bird calls with Merlin app
kaggle
experience
Travel
I recently went for a bird watching adventure in Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, Thattekad Kerala, India. During that time, my guide was very proficient in identifying birds by…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 20, 2023
 
Everything is about to be changed and launch of GPT-4
Deep learning
NLP
coding
Update: April 20, 2023
Kurian Benoy
Mar 15, 2023
 
My daily fitness routine
myself
Hello everyone, I just thought of sharing my daily fitness routine which I have been following for the past 1 month. Previously I had written about How I lost almost 4Kgs in…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 6, 2023

Attending MBIFL 2023, a literature festival
Life
Travel
conference
Since I am a frequent book purchaser from Mathrubhumi book, in January I got a notification to buy early bird tickets for MBIFL 2023. I immediately bought 4 day’s tickets to…
Kurian Benoy
Feb 5, 2023

Welcome To My Quarto Website
TIL
coding
Webdev
This is my first post in a Quarto blog. Welcome everyone to my new blog.
Tristan O’Malley, Kurian Benoy
Jan 16, 2023

How well does CLIP models classify corn seeds?
coding
Deep learning
experience
kaggle
The OpenAI CLIP model are really impressive and how it’s a foundation for stuff like stable diffusion is awesome. The thing about CLIP models which I am most impressed by is…
Nov 7, 2022

Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Paddy Disease Classification competition
fastai
fastaicourse
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
Aug 4, 2022
 
Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Tabular Models (Linear Regression & Random Forests)
fastai
fastaicourse
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 28, 2022

A strange bug when using fastai library with Weights & Biases
fastai
When I was using fastai library along with weights & biases callback to track my model training, I noticed a strange error when inferencing the same models created with…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 26, 2022

Getting featured in Spaces of the week and my latest two gradio spaces
huggingface
Deep learning
fastai
I recently created two gradio based webapps, and one of my spaces - Paddy Doctor got featured in list of hugging face Spaces of the week.
Jul 6, 2022

How to approach learning Vim - tips from two monks
opensource
fastaicourse
terminal
Vim is a powerful text editor and can be used for data wrangling. Two monks shared resources and their thoughts on how to learn this tool.
Kurian Benoy
Jun 27, 2022
 
Building a baseline model for Malayalam Text Classification
malayalamtextmodels
Malayalam
NLP
opensource
ML
Deep learning
SMC
Simple baseline model with Logistic Regression gave an accuracy close to 87-89% validation accuracy in a private dataset.
Kurian Benoy
Jun 4, 2022

Starting an open-source project - Malayalam Text Classifier
malayalamtextmodels
Malayalam
NLP
opensource
ML
Deep learning
SMC
TLDR: Kurian has committed to start an open-source project for Text classification tasks in Malayalam which is going to build as an open-source project under SMC community.
May 30, 2022
 
Installing Python Packages & setting up libraries for Data Science - the right way
fastaicourse
terminal
Python
setup
fastai
Deep learning
Jeremy has been conducting these official course walk-thrus which started on May 27, 2022 for students of fastaiv5 course. The idea of these course walk-thrus were “going to…
Kurian Benoy
May 28, 2022

Quickly trying out a NLP model for Kaggle Competition
kaggle
fastaicourse
NLP
huggingface
This is my attempt to see how well we can build a NLP model for Natural Language Processing with Disaster Tweets.
Kurian Benoy
May 23, 2022

Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Lesson 4
fastai
fastaicourse
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
May 19, 2022
 
Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Lesson 3
fastai
fastaicourse
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
May 10, 2022

Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Lesson 2
fastai
fastaicourse
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
May 3, 2022

Music genre classifier using fast.ai
fastai
fastaicourse
A side-project done while attending Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course
Kurian Benoy
May 1, 2022

Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Lesson 0
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
fastai
Last few weeks, I enrolled for the live cohort of Deep Learning For Coders with fastai Couse which is going to be taken by Jeremy Howard. It’s’ a previlege at the same time…
Kurian Benoy
Apr 26, 2022

Practical Deep Learning for Coders Course - Lesson 1
fastaicourse
fastbook
This blog-post series captures my weekly notes while I attend the [fastaiv5 course conducted by University of Queensland with…
Kurian Benoy
Apr 26, 2022

Building a fine-tuned translation system for English-Malayalam
fastai
huggingface
translation
fine tuning
Malayalam
Hey, everyone. We all are familiar with translation systems like using google translate. So today, let’s build a fine tuned translation system for converting text from…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 13, 2022

A sneek peak into implementing QuestionAnswering With HuggingFace (inprogress)
huggingface
NLP
fastai
Encoder-only models like BERT tend to be great at extracting answers to factoid questions like “Who invented the Transformer architecture?” but fare poorly when given…
Kurian Benoy
Feb 27, 2022

First Vacation Experience
Travel
Life
I had taken my longest vacation from work in past week for four days. It was really enjoyable, and I was planning to do that for a long time. Yet due to Covid lockdown and…
Feb 16, 2022

Conversation with Vue.js Core Developer Ben Hong
Vue
Vue3
Interview
1. Will class based components supported in Vue3? What is support of it?
Dec 25, 2021
 
Learning Tamil and weird things in Malayalam
tamil
Life
Thanks to Sankar M, I have been learning a bit of Tamil.
Kurian Benoy
Nov 11, 2021
 
Messy git commit relation with master and develop branches
git
In github, there are usually dev and main branches. Usually developers advocate protecting branch features, to avoid any of user to not merge directly without commiting.
Sep 24, 2021

Week 12 - What is Convolution? Looking into CNNs
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
The first section covered about filters. We used kernel which is a little matrix that is applied to the image which is used as a feature engineering step.
Sep 1, 2021

Week 10 - Embeddings & Recommender systems, Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
Consider the case of buiding a movie recommendation. We usually use collabrative filtering technique to recommend a specific movie to a user of XYZ platform. Yet how will we…
Aug 25, 2021
 
Inputting String in C programming language
TIL
C
In C programming language, the strings doesn’t have a special data type on it’s own. So it’s usually represented with characters itself. Usually an array of characters is…
Aug 22, 2021

Week 8 And 9 - Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
So, let’s start another week of learning logs:
Aug 12, 2021

New adventure begins with MTech
Life
myself
I will be starting my persual for a 3 year MTech for Working Professionals (AI and Data Science) in IIIT Kottayam. I am looking forward to it and hope it paves a wonderful…
Aug 7, 2021

Understanding get_image_files in fastai
TIL
Python
fastai
fastbook
In fastai library we use Datablocks like the below example for loading datasets, and to train models. The below code is DataBlock, which is used to load a dataset of various…
Aug 7, 2021

Log7- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
In week 7, we covered the second half of lesson 5 and started with lesson 6 on Other Computer Vision problems like Multi-Label classification. We have covered so far almost…
Jul 28, 2021
 
Why should NPM packages be as small as possible?
TIL
javascript
Most of the popular NPM packages are very small in size, as it’s a crucial thing that affects the npm packages. Let’s look at why it’s a crucial thing:
Jul 25, 2021
 
Regular Expressions in Python
In Python, regular expressions is a very powerful gun. Let’s look what these gun can do:. I first learned about regular expressions in Theory Of automate(TOC).
Kurian Benoy
Jul 21, 2021

Log6- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
So as always, let’s start with a quick recap of what was covered during the session:
Jul 18, 2021
 
Resizing an image to smaller size
TIL
Python
Resizing images to smaller dimension to satisfy the file size or height/width requirements is something we have faced multiple times. Most of the online tools which I…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 15, 2021

Log5- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
Just a quick recap In the first chapter, we learned Arthur Samuel mentioned the following:
Jul 14, 2021

Log4- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
The topic covered for this week in the study was chapter 4 of the book Deep Learning for Coders on going deeper into computer vision with MNIST dataset to build a Digit…
Jul 7, 2021

How to selectively allow multiple URL origins in flask?
coding
experience
Python
Flask
If you already don’t know what is Cross-Origin Resource Sharing(CORS). Please check out the below links:
Jul 4, 2021
 
Log3- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
Let’s dive deep into DataLoaders. In fastai dataloaders, there are generally four things it does:
Jun 30, 2021
 
Log2- Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
Video Link
Jun 21, 2021
 
Mentoring ML students in Tinkerhub
Tinkerhub
ML
Deep learning
TinkerHub recently conducted a Build From Home initiative to encourage college/school going students to build from selected project. I got an opportunity to be a BFH sponsor…
Jun 20, 2021
 
Log1-Learning FastBook along with Study Group
fastbook
myself
ML
Deep learning
I am sharing a few advice shared by Jeremy in the Lesson-0 of the fastai course and the introduction section of the book:
Jun 16, 2021
 
Log 0- Learning FastBook along with study group
fastbook
myself
I have been recently planning to delve more into learning deep learning and doing more machine learning projects for some time. As a first step, I am excited to share about…
Jun 10, 2021
 
Do no harm - COC for programmers
The above video shows how a Junior Doctor has been attacked in Assam, India. It’s very unfortunate to see doctors, attacked like this and we have seen even things worse than…
Jun 5, 2021
 
Trying out ngrok
ngrok is a cross-platform application software for enabling developers to deploy or expose their web applications from locally with a associated website url. This works due…
Kurian Benoy
May 23, 2021
 
Notes on Javascript Asynchronicity
A few points to remember about JavaScript:
Kurian Benoy
May 17, 2021
 
Untitled
Hello, I am sharing a bit about the unusual time period we are now in. We are now in a triple lock down situation here in Ernakulam. It is a quite unusual situation now…
May 11, 2021
 
Few Vue concepts
coding
Vue
javascript
Webdev
Wish me luck in diving more into Vue
Apr 24, 2021
 
Some Financial Lessons(not advisory)
Life
finance
Hey, I thought about sharing a few lessons which I learned about finance:
Apr 18, 2021
 
An Issue I had with fetching data with Axios
coding
javascript
I was working on building Camunda- formio Tasklist as part of my work. In the Javascript ecosystem, a lot of folks use the Axios library to work with fetching data from…
Apr 11, 2021

Static type ecosystem - python types & Typescript
coding
Python
javascript
Many of the popular languages like Javascript and Python which are being used by millions of developers are dynamically typed language. That is the code is check for…
kurianbenoy
Apr 7, 2021
 
Shutdown Routine
Life
work
It was a casual Saturday morning, and I was waiting in front of an Akshaya Center to get my Aadhar Card photo updated. Even after one hour, the line hadn’t moved much. So I…
Mar 30, 2021
 
5 qualities I learned from great software developers
coding
Life
I am pretty new to the field of software engineering and my journey as a developer has just begun. Yet in my short time, I have got to work with awesome developers both in…
Mar 21, 2021
 
Untitled - Random thoughts on my Supplies
Hola!
Mar 19, 2021
 
Hosting your website 🌐 with Github pages
coding
frontend
Webdev
Disclaimer: This may not just be the first blog post on this topic, yet we are not merely talking how to do it only but also why part which will delve a bit into some…
Mar 6, 2021
 
🏠 WFH for 6 months
Life
WFH
It’s been 6 months since I joined AOT Technologies as a SE-Data scientist and due to Covid -19 pandemic, on the day of joining itself, our director said this year you won’t…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 1, 2021
 
Learning Vue.js Part 2
javascript
frontend
coding
Webdev
Learning frontend is a superpower. Even Eugene Yan wrote in his blog post How to win a Data Hackathon in conclusion:
Feb 22, 2021
 
Learning Vue.js Part1
javascript
frontend
coding
Webdev
Why learning Vue.js?
Feb 15, 2021
 
What are Parameters and filters in Redash?
redash
coding
Let’s start with what are parameters in Redash. Parameters are useful for providing user interactivity for analytics, where they can pass interactive queries. Usually, we do…
Feb 4, 2021
 
3 Python libraries to make your code more pythonic
coding
Python
Python is one of the most used programming libraries. It is important to follow proper decorum while coding in Python by following rules such as PEP8. Today I am going to…
Jan 21, 2021
 
Books read in 2021
books
This a continution where, I jot down the books I have read so far:
Kurian Benoy
Jan 1, 2021
 
Advent of Code - Day 1 to Day 5
coding
Advent of Code is a yearly contest for programming puzzles which is being held every year. I would like to thank Eric Wastl for making Advent of Code quite awesoeme.
Kurian Benoy
Dec 20, 2020
 
Introducing Reading like AI
Reading like AI is a python package inspired from the below meme:
Nov 30, 2020
 
How I lost almost 4Kgs in 3 weeks - my wegiht loss Journey
Haven’t you all seen advertisements which say you can lose 6 kilograms per week. Today I am going to share my journey on how I lost nearly 4 kilograms in 3 weeks and lost…
Nov 22, 2020
 
Various Python Distributions
Python is infamous for being slow usualy. A lot of people with other language backgrounds complain Python is notoriously slow. And to be honest there is some merit in there…
Nov 16, 2020
 
My Visual Studio Setup
coding
Life
setup
It’s 1AM in the morning, and I am about to call it for the night. I realize if I don’t write this piece, it’s never going to be in my blog ever. We all know Inspiration dies!
Oct 13, 2020
 
Pycon India 2020 Highlights
conference
coding
Pycon India is one of the conferences which I like to attend every year. The reason is something deeply emotional because Python is the language which hooked me into…
Oct 5, 2020
 
Notable quotes from Mind master - Viswanathan Anand
books
Hello all, I am back with a few notable quotes from Mind Master by Viswanathan Anand. I am not a chess expert and know some of the basic moves. I recently picked up chess…
Kurian Benoy
Aug 9, 2020

TwTw-1(July 3 - July 8)
myself
TWTW
I started to become interest in TWTW after reading more than a year of blogpost from my friend Joel the week that was posts, which he picked up originally inspired from Sijo…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 9, 2020
 
CS229 - Lesson Notes
myself
This is just a post for myself to write notes while watching videos, so it may contain lot of typos and some mistakes.
Jun 9, 2020
 
Ideas for ML computing
Malayalam
SMC
Disclaimer: ML stands not for machine learning, but for Malayalam
Jun 1, 2020
 
Books read in 2020
books
The books I have read so far in 2020 are:
Kurian Benoy
Jun 1, 2020

Colorising old black and white images with Deoldify
coding
Life
A few day’s back, bunch of old photos was posted. It was a perfect opportunity for me to explore about Deoldify, a software used to colorizing and restoring images & Videos…
May 21, 2020
 
Bengali AI Competition Experience
coding
kaggle
Thanks to Kaggle and Bengali AI for organising this competition. I would like to congratulate all the winners of this competition.
Kurian Benoy
Mar 21, 2020
 
Exploring a new language - Swift(Part 1)
I usually pick up a new language, every 2 months and explore new things - Kushal Das
Kurian Benoy
Mar 14, 2020
 
Books- January and February
books
The seven habits are: - Be Proactive - Begin with the End in the Mind - Put first thinks first - Think Win/Win - Seek first to understand than to be understood - Synergize -…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 7, 2020
 
Replace one host name with another host name in Javascript
Problem: You are given a host name, and from it you want to replace host name of one website with another which follows the exact Url pattern
Feb 26, 2020
 
My 2020 resolutions
My new year resolution is to work more harder and be more organised. In this post I will be sharing some of my goals for new year.
Kurian Benoy
Jan 13, 2020
 
Attending an Aws meetup
I recently attended AWS re: Invent reCap organised by AWS User Group Kochi. One of the exciting announcements during the program was about AWS Inferentia chips which is…
Kurian Benoy
Jan 8, 2020

First thoughts on Swift
Swift
Deep learning
According to Chris Lattner, swift is promised as an infinetely hackable language. I recently binge watched two lessons of FastAI part2 which covered about new language for…
Kurian Benoy
Dec 19, 2019

Devsprints Experience
community
fossmec
Devsprints is an event unlike in Hackathon, you start working in established projects which are usally FOSS/Open source. @MEC our Devsprints was planned to be a one day…
Kurian Benoy
Nov 3, 2019
 
How to go beyond Hacktoberfest?
Hacktoberfest
opensource
Lot of folks I know are Open source contributors because of one crazy reason, Hacktoberfest. It’s perfectly okay to get a cool T-shirt shipped from America, grab swags and…
Kurian Benoy
Oct 1, 2019
 
Pinch of old project
Deep learning
So our projects aim was to create an app which was to:
Kurian Benoy
Sep 29, 2019
 
Speaking style adaption in text-to-speech synthesis usng sequence-to-sequence models with attention
TTS
Tactron
Please note: I am writing this research paper summaries in mind to build an advanced(State of the art) Text-to speech system for Malayalam, as a FOSS project for SMC. I…
Sep 23, 2019
 
Break the Half-way mark(0.52 LB score)
kaggle
Data Science Network(DSNet) organised a Kaggle competition as part of Kaggle days workshop. This competition will be a beginner friendly competition aimed at helping you get…
Sep 22, 2019
 
Literature review for my project
TTS
Audio
Abstract:
Sep 21, 2019
 
Float/decimal points precision in C++ and python3
Python
C
Manipulating and printing outut format with specific no of digits in precision is necessary for many cases. This kind of questions are sometimes asked in Coding interviews…
Kurian Benoy
Sep 17, 2019
 
Best slack communities for Machine Learning
community
So this has been a blogpost to give a shout out to all these amazing Machine Learning Communities is immense.
Sep 15, 2019
 
Research paper Summary
Audio
TTS
In this paper we discuss about neural network-based system for Text to Speech(TTS) synthesis that can generate speech audio in the voice of different speakers, including…
Kurian Benoy
Sep 11, 2019
 
FOSSMEC Report(1/n)
fossmec
opensource
So in a land alien to me, I recieved this news about being made a Chairman of FOSSMEC for the coming academeic year. Let me document what all activities had taken place at…
Kurian Benoy
Sep 8, 2019
 
What is the difference between Open stack and AWS EC2?
AWS
Openstack
containers
Cloud computing is one of the buzz words of today. Today there are a lot of cloud operators in the market like Amazon, IBM, Google Cloud Platform and other associate…
Kurian Benoy
Sep 3, 2019
 
ആർട്ടിഫിഷ്യൽ ഇനറലിജൻസും കമ്മ്യൂണിസ്റ്റ് പച്ചയും
Machine Learning
Malayalam
This is a blogpost which is not written by me. This was orginally written by GopiKrishnan.
Gopikrishnan Sasikumar
Aug 14, 2019

Deep Learning for Japanese Classical Literature-Paper Review
research paper summary
academic
Deep learning
ML
This blogpost is a short summary of the research paper authored by Tarin Clanuwat, Mikel Bober-Irizar(18 y.o Kaggle grandmaster), Asanobu Kitamoto, Alex Lamb, Kazuaki…
Kurian Benoy
Aug 10, 2019
 
Final Year Project Abstract
academic
According to our teachers before doing a project. The following premilinary works needs to be completed:
Kurian Benoy
Aug 7, 2019
 
Seminar ideas for project
myself
We are currently working in projects and works with greater impact: - CNN(can even beat a human in Imagenet challenge) CNN is an architecture in my opinion which uses Max…
Aug 2, 2019

About Malayalam Computing
Malayalam
conference
SMC
During MEC.Conf, we had one of of our keynotes by Santhosh Thottingal, Developer Wikipedia and active contributor of Swathanthra Malayalam Computing.
Jul 30, 2019
 
What is DevSprints (MEC.conf)?
fossmec
opensource
Has contributing to Open source projects been one of those plans for you that just remained a plan? Or did you try contributing to an Open source project but got lost…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 25, 2019
 
Emacs vs VIM war
Emacsvim
Emacs and vim are arguably among the best text editors of all time. You may occasionally find war tweets like this:
Kurian Benoy
Jul 23, 2019

FastAI Lesson-7 Notes
fastai
Resnets came from one amazing researcher intution Kamming who understood that Conv nets can be made better by stacking things up together.
Kurian Benoy
Jul 21, 2019
 
Thoughts on linux distros
linux
dgplug
Linux comes in different variants based on your taste, interest and system design choices. Some of the most notable ones are: Ubuntu, Fedora, Redhat, Debian, Arch Linux.…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 19, 2019
 
Brownie points on Single Shot Multibox Detector
Python
linux
Deep learning
In this article, I am going to talk about Single Shot Multibox Detector(SSD) which one of the algorithms which does object detection. SSD is known for detecting objects in…
Kurian Benoy
Jul 14, 2019
 
Jewels from DGPLUG training
Python
linux
Life
dgplug
Dgplug conduct awesome FOSS training every year. I have decided to participate this years training. The following are some of the questions which have been answered during…
Kurian Benoy
Jun 26, 2019

Quotes from the book Alchemist
books
The Alchemist is written by the famous Brazilian lyricist and novelist Paulo Coelho. I recently finished reading his book and am sharing some of amazing quotes I liked from…
Kurian Benoy
Jun 22, 2019
 
Monoliths vs Microservices
conference
In this article, I will be talking about monoliths and microservice system architecture. Recently Hrishikesh Bhaskaran gave a talk on this topic at Facebook F8 meetup. Th.is…
KurianBenoy
May 14, 2019

FOSSASIA Summit - Day 5
conference
fossasia
Travel
For the last 4 days, I have never arrived in time for conference(the earliest I reached was at 9:30 AM. Today was nothing different except I was also having an opportunity…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 17, 2019

FOSSASIA Summit - Day 4
conference
fossasia
Travel
This was a day where things were getting a bit serious. I was in Hackathon room for almost the entire day. Being a lone hacker, you sometimes gets to a point were you change…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 16, 2019

FOSSASIA Summit - Day 3
conference
fossasia
Travel
The day started off with Workshops from IBM. The first session was about Using Kuberneetes and KNative. The workshop was lead by Sai Vennam, IBM Engineer in US. I liked the…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 15, 2019

FOSSASIA Summit - Day 2
conference
fossasia
Travel
Today was when the 4 day long FOSSASIA International Conference started. We woke up a bit late, due to some time difference. The first talk which I attended was the State of…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 14, 2019

FOSSASIA Summit - Day 1
conference
fossasia
Travel
I arrived at Changi Airport, Singapore at morning at 7 AM. I was lucky to be catered by my father’s friend. Uncle also accompanied with me to check-in RuckSackin, which was…
Kurian Benoy
Mar 13, 2019

Contributing to OpenSource With CloudCV
opensource
experience
So here I am going to describe about experience contributing CloudCV organisation. I started to know about this organisation because of my friend Adarsh S who is a perivious…
KurianBenoy
Mar 1, 2019
 
What is SVD and NMF? (Learning from Computational Linear Algebra course)
fastai
linear_algebra
Singular-value decomposition (SVD)
Kurian Benoy
Feb 11, 2019
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