Archive for October, 2005

Yep, I’m doomed.

My advisor suggested, the other day, that I experiment with digital filters to remove the fluorescence background (very broad) and the noise (very narrow) from my data (in the middle).[1] I wasn’t terribly excited, because
(1) I look nothing like a signal processing expert,
(2) I had other things planned for this week, and
(3) I’d tried [...]

FACSS 2005 (2)

First full day of conference stuff. Highlight of the morning was Max Diem’s talk on infrared imaging of cells (skin and cervical); mostly spectral stuff about the need to target individual cells and where the spectral variance actually comes from, but some stuff on how to collect and prepare cells that’s relevant to a [...]

FACSS 2005

Flew out this morning, about an hour late thanks to Northwest deciding to swap planes on us instead of fixing the original one. Quebec stamped my passport (Ontario never has), so that’s no longer blank.
I entered my poster in the student poster awards session this evening, mostly to get a bit more exposure…. I [...]