Today, I planned the database architecture that I will be using for the Attendance project. I set up the MySQL server, made it available over the net...
My project works - as of today, I was able to test it in its entirety, despite losing a Pi to water damage (it has since been replaced - thanks, Dr. B...
Today, we went over our goals for Quarter 2. I seem to have ended up with five separate projects:
Security and penetration testing (next st...
Today, I updated my Arduino drivers, which did nothing to prevent my laptop crashing when the mBot is plugged in. However, when connected to a comput...
Today, I worked on my attendance system - I reinstalled Phidgets for Python 2. I think that if I reinstall everything, keeping the versions separate,...
Today, I worked on my attendance project - I coped all of my code and project data onto my laptop and then erased the SD card that is the main memory...
Today, I researched how to implement the solution I came up with for the attendance project. Using multithreading and the Python subprocess module, I...
Today, I installed OpenCV on my Raspberry Pi. Installing all of the library components takes an absurdly long time, but works reliably when following...
I fixed the memory problem! Or at least I hope so. With today's modifications to my project, I was able to cut the weight of the Python script by abo...
Today, I ran the first live test of my attendance program - I had everyone sign in with their cards However, it did not work - there are no entries i...
Today, I tested my program for attendance again, using only my card; despite adding in more print() statements for it to catch errors, the program fa...
Today, I presented my project to a new prospective student, and researched alternate platforms for the attendance system. In looking at other peoples...
Today, I finished creating and uploading the models for my entire class. I ran out of RAM again, however. I discovered by analyzing the Python memory...
Today, I set up a crontab that will activate my recognition program every 10:00 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and modified the code to run ...
Today, we practiced presenting our final products, and talked about what that would entail, as well as presenting to three visitors. I will need to s...
Today, I presented my project to Ms. Petteys. I think that the presentation went well - I explained my progress throughout this year, with the failed...
Today was my first day of Independent Science Research this year. I spent most of class organizing my workspace and making sure everything was still t...
Today, I finished organizing my area, added functionality that should allow me to write to the database with facial recognition and check users off t...
Today, I worked exclusively on the attendance database problem. I have managed to make the Python script capable of posting information to the databa...
Today, I worked on the dependency issues between Phidgets and OpenCV. I have resolved a host of issues, and I am now down the last issue of the devic...
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