László Kozma


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2008 Aug 20 Step 2008 AI conference at HUT
2008 Aug 18 Listening to talk on future of web search at Univ. of Helsinki by Yahoo VP.
2008 Jul 28 N'th sunny evening at Hietsu, later watching Slavoj Žižek online talks
2008 Jul 25 Fooled by the hype, seeing first half of a bad movie in cinema
2008 Jul 25 Wake-up, work, swim, football/cricket, run, read, sleep, repeat.
2008 Jul 15 Fragments of ideas, elusive big picture. Not-so-warm evening sea at Hietsu beach. Ulver: Music To An Interior Film.
2008 Jul 12 Train to Tampere, trip to summer cottage, swimming, barbeque, sauna, rowing, sauna on the lake, etc.
2008 Jun 21 Adding small extras to WikipediaVision, statistics on rate of change, list of recent edits
2008 Jun 21 Changed site engine to output static html where possible, integrated Disqus comments
2008 Jun 16 Catching up with pop-sci reading: Pinker, Csikszentmihalyi, Dawkins
2008 Jun 10 Back in Finland, working full-time at the lab, long streams of 60° North sunshine
2008 Jun 08 Long travel back... unnamed strange feeling
2008 Jun 01 Voting for the lesser (hopefully) of many evils
  
2008 May 31 Exhibition of Nagybanya-painters in Csikszereda
2008 May 26 Flight home. Bus. Traffic. Construction. Chaos.
2008 May 25 Vacation. Suomenlinna. Sunburn. Indian food. T-T.
2008 May 01 Vappu/Walpurgis night on campus + early sunrise = futile attempts to sleep
2008 Apr 20 Running to Glims outdoors museum in northern Espoo. Exhibit of Finnish village life from 1800s
2008 Apr 02 Seminar talk on algorithms for inferring phylogenetic trees
2008 Mar 31 Not taking the internship offer from ... Corp. for this summer
2008 Mar 24 Easter holiday: a walk around Nuuksio national park with Judy, Varun and Zolika
2008 Mar 15 1848 Revolution day celebrated with Finnish speaking Hungarians and Hungarian speaking Finns
2008 Mar 11 Oulu-Helsinki in one drive, end of trip with friends
2008 Mar 10 Skiing through Korouma valley, frozen waterfalls, driving back to Oulu by night, sauna at Jyri's
2008 Mar 09 22 kms on trekking skis, reaching night shelter late at night
2008 Mar 08 Massive northern lights, freezing cold, night-shelter in the woods
2008 Mar 08 Full day on trekking skis on frozen lakes, hills and forests
2008 Mar 07 Night outdoors in freezing cold, massive northern lights
2008 Mar 07 Driving 850 kms in shifts with Pavan, Helsinki-Oulu-Posio (southern Lapland)
  
2008 Feb 26 Birthday celebrated with study and work, and a dinner of Transilvanian food from Finnish ingredients
2008 Feb 24 Short run to Lauttasaari. Nice view of the sea with almost no ice, strong wind and snowy rain
2008 Feb 20 Seminar talk on k nearest neighbors algorithm and extensions
2008 Feb 15 Seminar talk on image processing and segmentation
2008 Feb 11 English oral exam, giving a 10 minutes talk on CAPTCHAs
2008 Feb 11 First day of work at CIS lab at Helsinki University of Technology
2008 Feb 08 Learning how to make a decent presentation with latex-beamer
2008 Feb 03 Mild weather in Helsinki. Resuming running after a two-months break
2008 Jan 31 Watching a play in KokoTeatteri directed by David Kozma
2008 Jan 30 Lkozma.net quick redesign
2008 Jan 29 Talk of Tatu Ylönen (inventor of SSH) at TKK about programming and entrepreneurship
2008 Jan 25 Giving a presentation on WPV in Munich, Germany, at the invitation of the friendly folks at TNG Tech
2008 Jan 07 Pizza and beers at Aron's place, back to Finland tommorow
2008 Jan 04 Ice-skating, later watching a play of the high school troupe; a quick walk down memory lane
2008 Jan 02 Trip to Hargita mountains
2007 Dec 22 My first application for a position in research at Cis lab rejected
2007 Dec 21 Holiday's here, flying home today
2007 Dec 16 Independent component analysis, nonlinear dimensionality reduction, a deluge of information
2007 Dec 16 Neural networks, self-organizing map, support vector machines, radial basis functions, statistical machine learning
2007 Dec 02 Working on term projects, studying for exams
  
2007 Nov 10 Visit to the Krishna temple with Amit and Sachin, checking out Diwali traditions
2007 Nov 09 National Public Radio mentioned WikipediaVision. I also added French/German/Spanish edits due to popular request.
2007 Nov 07 More visitors coming from Meneame, Neatorama, blogs of TheAtlantic and Liberation.fr
2007 Nov 04 120K unique visitors in a week. Most via Reddit, Delicious, StumbleUpon, O'Reilly Radar, Lifehacker, Wired blog, Mashable
2007 Oct 29 WPV serves 25,000 visitors on its first day of existence
2007 Oct 28 WikiPediaVision first version tested
2007 Oct 26 Trip to Tallinn
2007 Oct 25 Started work on a brand new project
2007 Oct 23 Seminar talk on dimension reduction using the Generative Topographic Map
2007 Sep 30 Bicycle trip along Espoo coastline
2007 Sep 26 Seminar talk on PageRank algorithm and search engine architectures
2007 Sep 09 Nuuksio National Park
2007 Sep 03 Helsinki, Finland
2007 Sep 02 Last day home this summer
2007 Sep 01 Cross-country half-marathon in Csik mountains, ~500m elevation (1:57")
  
2007 Aug 21 Debrecen, Da Vinci exhibition
2007 Aug 20 Slovakia, Zemplinska Sirava lake, Vihorlat Morske Oko
2007 Aug 18 Trip to Hungary
2007 Aug 05 Csik - Tusnad - Csik: 1/4th of a Super-Marathon with Infopress team
2007 Jul 29 "Mititei", cheap Harghita beer, rope-pulling, authentic Gypsy music
2007 Jul 28 Sighisoara/Segesvár/Schässburg, medieval festival
2007 Jul 18 Running in circles
2007 Jul 16 Running 7km uphill while trying to speak in Finnish
2007 Jul 02 Playing football, meeting with friends, relaxing at home
2007 Jun 30 Time-travel to village life in Transylvania
2007 Jun 28 Cluj/Kolozsvár/Klausenburg
2007 Jun 25 Packing my stuff, flying back to Romania tommorow
2007 Jun 18 Last week of internship at Siemens SCR
2007 Jun 14 Added ideas page with a small modification of the weblog engine
2007 Jun 03 An evening at the pub, friends leaving, farewells, time ticking away
2007 Jun 01 Wake up, work, run, eat, sleep :Repeat
  
2007 May 19 Running a 10km race in NY - Central Park with friends (finished in 47") later spent the day in the Bronx Zoo
2007 May 12 Belmar, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook Bay, a trip along the coastline
2007 May 05 A day in New York
2007 Apr 26 Released FishEyeTabs 0.14 with new zooming algorithm
2007 Apr 25 FishEyeTabs gets more than 10,000 downloads, thanks to Lifehacker, Del.icio.us and friendly blogs
2007 Apr 21 Finished and uploaded first version of FishEyeTabs
2007 Apr 16 Learning how to write a Firefox extension
2007 Apr 15 We are pumping out the water from the basement, too much rain caused flooding
2007 Apr 11 Public lecture of John Conway, possibly the most original mathematician of our times
2007 Apr 10 Hinduism week at university, talks by Shashi Tharoor and JP Dada Vaswani
2007 Apr 09 Learning about Combinatorial Game Theory
2007 Apr 03 Attended a presentation about the maths behind Escher`s artwork
2007 Apr 02 LKozma.net goes live
2007 Mar 31 Atlantic City, a splash into the ice-cold ocean
2007 Mar 25 Start work on the site engine in my free afternoons
2007 Mar 23 Helping a new visualization project (spline interpolation)
2007 Mar 12 Finally finished installing linux
  
2007 Feb 26 Quietest birthday ever
2007 Feb 22 My laptop arrives
2007 Feb 12 Joschka Fischer`s public lecture at Princeton University
2007 Jan 31 New York and the Metropolitan
2007 Jan 22 Switched from four to two wheels, I'm going green
2007 Jan 20 Philadelphia Museum of Arts
2007 Jan 08 Started my internship at Siemens SCR
2007 Jan 06 Arrived in Princeton, USA