May 8CS371p Spring 2022: Alejandro Balderas: Final EntryHow well do you think the course conveyed those takeaways? I modeled this class off of SWE and although I liked that class better because of the overarching project across the semester I much more enjoyed the lecture side of this course. …3 min read
Apr 18CS371p Spring 2022 Week 12: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week i dedicated all of my time to completing project 4. In my last blog I recommended getting a partner for the project as my tip of the day but I never got around to getting one so I worked on…2 min read
Apr 11CS371p Spring 2022 Week 11: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week I focused on catching up on this class, I did not have a good last, last week assignments wise and did not attend some of the lectures. Last week I used most of the time catching up on the missed…2 min read
Apr 4CS371p Spring 2022 Week 10: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week was another easy week with very little work and only some due dates. I had to critique a paper for my Computational Brain class so I mostly focused on that. …2 min read
Mar 28CS371p Spring 2022 Week 9: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week I focused on working on the allocator project and settling back in from Spring Break. All of my classes had big tests right before the break so I do not have that many assignments right now. What’s in your way? …2 min read
Mar 7CS371p Spring 2022 Week 7: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? I started project 2 really late because of other assignments. I dedicated almost all of last week to doing and finishing it, I even had to use a VC to have an extra 2 days. …3 min read
Feb 26CS371p Spring 2022 Week 6: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week was busier than the one before. I am only taking three classes but all of them had assignments due. I put in most of my time into a data mining assignment about K Nearest Neighbors but I also read a…2 min read
Feb 21CS371p Spring 2022 Week 5: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? This past week was an easy week with not a lot of assignments due. I feel I finally got a rhythm on consistently working and making progress in projects even if they are not due particularly soon. …2 min read
Feb 14CS371p Spring 2022 Week 4: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? Last week I focused on finishing the Collatz project and starting an assignment for another class. Apart from this, I attended all my lectures and went to a UT basketball game. What’s in your way? I got better at being more productive and…2 min read
Feb 6CS371p Spring 2022 Week 3: Alejandro BalderasWhat did you do this past week? I had my first in-person classes in two years this week. I used this week to manage my schedule once again. I liked having an excuse to go to campus so that I could get more work done and remain focused. What’s in…2 min read