Kaifuku, in Japanese, means “Restoration”, and this is what I’m feeling right now. For most of the month of October, specially the past two weeks, I have spend working on a Journal paper about my research. The cool thing about this paper is that it was a collaborative effort with Carlos Azevedo, from the University […]
Today professor Fukunaga from the Tokyo University of Engineering (Toukoudai), came to Toudai to make an invited lecture about Heuristics. I had a very nice chance to talk to him after his lecture, where we discussed some questions about my research which are likely to result in a chapter of my thesis (and possibly a […]
Late June, I wrote into my calendar “Thesis countdown – 6 months”. Today I stopped to consolitade my tasks, and just realized that I’m down to two and a half months until my first thesis deadline (the pre-thesis comitee – don’t really have a good name for this in english). Of course, I’m nowhere near […]