Mathieu De Coster

Modern Python for Data Scientists

18 May 2022

Recent versions of the Python programming language have gotten many useful additions that can help you to avoid stringly typed programming, and, in combination with a properly set up development environment, can make your life a lot easier.

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Dark mode enabled

24 March 2021

I recently happened upon the CSS media query prefers-color-scheme. As of today, dark mode is enabled on my blog. Light mode is still available too. It all depends on your settings.

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Rust, Markdown, and a sprinkle of HTML

14 December 2020

I created this website about a year ago and it has evolved quite a bit since its inception. From pure HTML to Markdown and a custom static site generator, my focus on a high signal to noise ratio and fast loading times were one of the only constants.

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Sign Language Recognition with Transformer Networks

14 November 2020

The 12th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) was supposed to be held in Marseille in May 2020. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the conference was cancelled, but the organizers worked hard to publish the proceedings. Now, the committee has decided to disseminate the conference proceedings over the course of ten weeks. In this post, I present a high-level overview of my submission to LREC 2020, Sign Language Recognition with Transformer Networks.

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Compile time CUDA device checking in Rust

24 July 2020

Stable Rust is soon getting const generics. Let's look at how const generics can be used to avoid a certain bug at compile time. The bug? Trying to perform operations on data on separate CUDA devices in PyTorch.

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