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Here's a cool website about reverse engineering the brain, one of the grand challenges of engineering:
 
Here's a cool website about reverse engineering the brain, one of the grand challenges of engineering:
  
[http://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/ethics/reverse-engineering-the-brain Reverse Engineering The Brain] Sally Adee, IEEE, Created June 2008, accessed 20 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)
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[http://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/ethics/reverse-engineering-the-brain Reverse Engineering The Brain] Sally Adee, IEEE, created June 2008, accessed 20 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)
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==Phonetic Pronunciation of my Name==
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My name is very easy to pronounce.
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1. My first name, David, is pronounced Day-vid. The stress goes on the A.
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2. My Last name, Kornberg, is pronounced Corn-burg. The stress goes on the O.
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SO: David Kornberg is Day-Vid Corn-Burg.
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==Matlab Demonstrations==
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My favorite Matlab demonstration was the "Basic Matrix Operators" demo under the mathematics section. It was extremely helpful and clarified a couple of questions I had had regarding matrices. There were also some plotting commands in the demo that were very useful. I will definitely look at this demonstration again when studying for the exam.

Latest revision as of 14:58, 22 September 2011

About Me

I'm Awesome

Hi! I'm David. I'm a freshman from Long Island, NY, studying engineering at DUKE!


Grand Challenge Article

Here's a cool website about reverse engineering the brain, one of the grand challenges of engineering:

Reverse Engineering The Brain Sally Adee, IEEE, created June 2008, accessed 20 September 2011 (Grand Challenge)

Phonetic Pronunciation of my Name

My name is very easy to pronounce.

1. My first name, David, is pronounced Day-vid. The stress goes on the A.

2. My Last name, Kornberg, is pronounced Corn-burg. The stress goes on the O.

SO: David Kornberg is Day-Vid Corn-Burg.

Matlab Demonstrations

My favorite Matlab demonstration was the "Basic Matrix Operators" demo under the mathematics section. It was extremely helpful and clarified a couple of questions I had had regarding matrices. There were also some plotting commands in the demo that were very useful. I will definitely look at this demonstration again when studying for the exam.