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Personal blog and hacks by Raymundo Cassani

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PhD Thesis Summary

In November 2018, I performed my PhD defense, this is a summary of it. The title is "Towards an Automated Portable EEG-based System for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis", and it can be found in its integrity here. The defense slides are available here Contents: Challenges for EEG-based Alzheimer’s disease …

Nowadays we have to handle an enormous quantity of passwords. As it is not desirable to reuse passwords, nor to write down, it is necessary to have a way manage them. After research and thinking in advantages and drawbacks among the different methods, I came to the solution of using KeePassXC alongside with Dropbox.


Image from: Link An energy vampire device is the one that consumes electric energy anytime is plugged, even when it is not in use, one of the most common examples nowadays are chargers. Let's first define electric energy consumption. Electric energy consumption Electric energy consumption is measured as a number …

Updated This article was updated to Mint 19 (based in Ubuntu 18.04), NVIDIA-driver 410 and CUDA driver 10.0 There are several posts with instructions for properly installing NVIDIA drivers in Linux. Unfortunately, sometimes they're outdated, moreover it's not possible to cover the immensity of system configurations. After searching …

Revamping Emotiv Epoc

The Emotiv Epoc is a 14-channel EEG headset that brought the concept of affordable wireless EEG to the general public, paving the road for later portable EEG systems. It has been used for in several studies. Unfortunately, the Epoc presents two characteristics that make some experiments unpractical. (1) The electrode …