Recently:
- I now work at Etsy!
- SciFoo '09 - gave a presentation about Astrometry.net (picture)
- AAM MUSE awards - Honorable mention for work with the Royal Observatory, Greenwhich
- Introducing astrotags - video about some work I did with the ROG
- Flickr developer blog - Interview with me!
- covered in slashdot, o'reilly radar, tim o'reilly, waxy.org, and more
- more Flickr dev blog: "Introducing astrotags" and Tags in Space
Currently my time is spent on the following:
- Etsy - helping people find what they want by making search awesome
- Automated Astrometry
- slides (ppt, pdf) from Sam's talk at Google Pittsburgh about our automated astrometry
- Cleaning the Usno-B Catalog Through Automatic Detection of Optical Artifacts
- Flickr Astrometry.net Group - solving flickr images
- Open Source Sky Survey
- alphalpha - projects related to my interest in cooking
- immersion circulator - a quest for the perfect soft-boiled egg
- dry cured ham - result was not a success (see below)
- Photography - random pictures I've taken
Past projects I've been involved with:
- Windows Live - solving online file sharing: SkyDrive
- Dry Curing a Ham - First attempt at charcuterie:
- University of Toronto
- Interests: Information Theory, Vision, and Machine Learning
- Project under the supervision of Sam Roweis and David Hogg
- Anteater, a side project involving trendy web technologies
- Naive, a political journal of UofT
- North American Model United Nations
For more information I can be reached at: christopher [at] stumm [dot] ca