Monthly Archives: August 2009

Tips for scientific posters

In the last years I had quite a few poster presentations at different scientific meetings and my poster design evolved with time as well. Starting with CorelDraw, Photoshop and Powerpoint I came to Latex before using OpenOffice, which my latest

Posted in computer, paper

OpenOffice, fonts and different OS

I really like working with OpenOffice and I use it whenever possible. In the last days I had to prepare a poster for a scientific meeting and I tried OO Impress for the first time and I found it quite

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Tokyo Marathon 2010

Last weekend I have pre-registered for the Tokyo Marathon 2010. Currently I a pretty much out of training but I think that I could get back into shape until next February to survive the 42km. The only issue is that

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FFT performance gain when switching from CUDA 2.2 to 2.3

I was running CUDA 2.2 on a Fedora 9 64-bit machine and I wrote a small FFT bench before upgrading to Fedora 10 which was necessary to install CUDA 2.3. I assumed that the FFTs will be a little bit

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