Projects

Contents

1. Club Projects
2. Student Projects
3. Other Projects

Club Projects

A Calculator in C++

• Languages: C++, C
• Difficulty: Low
• Author: Jonathon Belotti, and hopefully soon others!
• Description: This is an intro programming project for people wanting to get more familiar with C++. A basic calculator is easy for a beginner to implement with practice, but more and more features can always be added to the project to make the calculator more capable.
• Project Status: You can always add features to this.

network-vis

• Languages: Ruby, Javascript
• Difficulty: Medium
• Authors: Jono, Ervin, Louis, and Rad
• Description: Visualise the collaboration network of our Github organisation, or any other! Who's coding with who, and how often?
• Project Status: MVP Complete. Graph visualisation needs more detail, and needs deploying to cloud somewhere

Our website

• Languages: Just HTML, CSS, and a bit of JS maybe
• Difficulty: Easy
• Authors: Patrick Mifsud (current maintainer), Jonathon Belotti
• Description: Self-explannatory really, go to https://rmitprogramming.club
• Project Status: Ongoing tweaks, ask Patrick Mifsud if you can help out

Student Projects

Implementing algorithm's from Sudkamps Languages & Machines 4th Ed. in Java & also in Python

• Languages: Java, or Python
• Difficulty: Low (programming), Medium (algorithms)
• Author: Jonathon Belotti
• Description: Languages & Machines is the textbook for the 2nd year subject Computing Theory, which I did 2nd semester 2015. To strengthen my understand of the concepts I am working through all the algorithms in the book (in both Java and Python3), of which there are about 15.
• Project Status: 40% complete

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mAIcroft - machine learning and NLP applied to Reddit data

• Languages: Python
• Difficulty: Hard
• Areas of Interest: Machine Learning, AI, NLP, Data Science
• Author: Jonathon Belotti
• Description: Inspired by and shooting off from Orionmelt's Sherlock project, I am looking to learn machine learning, NLP, and data science skills in a project that hopes to provide some interesting insight into the minds of Reddit users (and users on other platforms).
• Project Status: Early days, most functionality was ported from Orionmelt's Sherlock project

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Interview With Python - Coding exercises for interviews and generally better coding

• Languages: Python
• Difficulty: Easy
• Areas of Interest: Python, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Data Structures
• Author: Jonathon Belotti
• Description: A project aimed at interview prep, and generally improving your code.
• Project Status: Going along nicely, testing and documentation and explanation could all be contributed. Also could always use more exercises.

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Dot collector

• Languages: Javascript and Python
• Difficulty: Medium
• Areas of Interest: AWS, serverless computing, React
• Author: Sam Nolan
• Description: An app for giving lecturers micro feedback on the pace/quality of their content delivery.
• Project Status: In development, check out the repo for details.

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Explain it like I'm 2

• Languages: LaTeX
• Difficulty: Easy
• Areas of Interest: Teaching, Computer Science
• Author: Sam Nolan
• Description: A collection of papers on computer science giving in depth explanations on topics
• Project Status: In development, check out the Github Repo

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Other Projects

Working on Jan and Junior, John Thangarajuh's Nao Robots

• Languages: Python
• Difficulty: Medium
• Areas of Interest: Robotics, Machine Vision, Chatbots, NLP
• Description: If you are interested in working on John's robots, which can be a lot of fun, you can contact John or Jonathon Belotti. At the moment there are a few teams working on robot dancing, and one team working on robot talking. John is also quite interested in intergrating machine vision.