Gilgamesh Cosplay
This year for Fanime and Crunchyroll Expo I decided to cosplay Gilgamesh from the Fate series. I wanted an excuse to try out armor-crafting, and Gilgamesh has an easy to manage color scheme (I’d had positive experiences with the metallic gold spray-paint from hardware stores already on some props). Today I’ll go through the things…
Dog Scanning
In the spirit of both learning new skills and trying to be more creative in my off-work time, I decided to try and 3D print one of my dogs as an anniversary gift for my wife. I knew I would need to do a 3D scan, and started looking into possible ways to go about…
A Brief Introduction
Before diving into the rest of the content, please glance through this to get an idea of my credentials, experience, and goals. My name is Jack Schomer, I have a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Ohio State University, and I operated the first SLA 3D printer ever installed on the International Space Station.…
Designing with Sensors- the importance of Interface over Implementation
Today I’m going to talk about something near and dear to my heart- sensor selection and integration. My Master’s thesis and my most cited published work focus on embedding fiber optic sensors directly into functional metal parts. I won’t be talking too much about sensor specs- that’s something that should be discussed on an individual…
Cooking With AI- using a recurrent neural network to generate recipes
This is a living record of my attempts to teach a computer how to cook, and will be updated as time permits. The post was originally authored 3/9/2021, dealing with work that I had done previously in 2020. With the release of Tensorflow 2.0, it has become easier than ever to foray into machine learning…
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