A curated collection of shenanigans
Writing about programming, litterature, modular synthesizers & other miscellaneous topics
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Welcome to my blog, weary traveler. My name is Guillaume Plique, aka Yomguithereal and I am a research engineer working with social science researchers and designers in Sciences Po's médialab in Paris.
- Webmining (Scraping, APIs, Crawling etc.)
- Algorithmics & data structures
- Fuzzy matching & full-text search tweaking
- Record linkage & deduplication
- Natural Language Processing
- Machine learning & data science
- Graph theory & interactive visualisation
- Fullstack web development
guillaumeplique+freelance on gmail.com servers.You can also peruse my open source work here.
Posts about programming & data structures:
Contiguous Range Sets
21/11/2019
Where we discover how a simple but cunning data structure can help us resuming the collection of a rather large amount of web documents.Implementing an efficient LRU cache in JavaScript
24/06/2019
Where we discover how to harness the power of JavaScript's typed arrays to design our very own low-cost pointer system for fixed-capacity data structures
Various presentations:
Introduction à l'analyse visuelle de réseaux
20/01/2021– Atelier de méthode doctorant.e.s médialab (in french)
A brief introduction to visual network analysis' concepts, practices and tools.Dupond & Dupont: La déduplication assistée par ordinateur
01/10/2019– Séminaire du médialab (in french)
A guided tour of deduplication algorithms and their usage in a variety of social sciences projects.
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Acknowledgments
Being a very bad graphist, I must rely on works from more talented people than myself to design palatable things:
- The very fine Tufte CSS stylesheet (repository), by Dave Liepmann et alii.
- Nicolas Rougeux's fantastic rendition of Byrne's Euclid.