October - December 2011 Hash Case-Insensitive String - String hashing for quick evaluations Timing Management - Hierarchical Clocks and code section profiling Generic Range-Mapping and Filter Functions - Used to simulate physics or many other things Curves and Splines - Bezier, Hermite, Cardinal splines with welding Event Management System - Fire and register event callbacks Randomness with Procedural Generation - Reproduce the same "random" things by using a keyword, overcoming issues with STD::rand Threaded Loading - Load/Queue large chunks of data in the background without stalling the main thread Named Properties - Assign a string to any generic value Data Driven Design Game Object Loader - Use XML and named properties to create a classless and scale-able system DLL Plugin Loader - Load/Reload DLL's on the fly without closing down the program AI Battle - 2nd place overall - A battle for food and survival against other programmed AI (Green in picture)  August - October 2011 String Pool - Intensive memory management and manipulation of strings Intrusive Smart Pointer - Objects that manage themselves based on type LUA Engine Integration - Compile and Run Scripts in LUA with native code access Computational Geometry 
June - July 2011
Cell - Game Conversion from Torque X 2D to XNA Source Code - Input Management System Memory Manager - Set size data management and error handling Minimum Bounding Sphere - Given all vertices, find a sphere that will be the smallest possible sphere still covering all cases Streaming - Packing data into a contiguous block, saving it, then reading it back in Concurrency - Producer/Consumer compared on 4 and16 core machines using both mutex and critical sections Fixed Point - Floating point operations on an Integer structure March - May 2011
JanScript (spec) - Made my own scripting language with native code access Level of Detail Terrain with stitching (shown in wire-frame for clarity of technique) January - March 2011
Dual Renderer interface - swap between OpenGL and Direct X Shader Programming - multiple lights Phong (Normal) lighting Bump Mapping Attenuation Specular Highlights Parallax Mapping Car Physics on Terrain Uses spring physics on a terrain generated from a height map  October - December 2010
Vector Matrix SceneGraph Spring Simulation Numerical Instability Splines Hermite Cardinal Catmull Rom XML Parsing Collada Model Loading Billboarding  Binary Space Partition (BSP) with collision detection  Potentially Visible Set (PVS)  Frustum Culling  August - October 2010 My Freecell - openGL  Automatic Game Balancing using NEAT (Neuro Evolution of Augmented Topologies) Input: Health and Attack damages of every unit Output: Balanced attack timing cooldowns based on desired Lock/Unlock chart Late 2009 - Early 2010 Hoffman Encoding/Decoding Cryptography - Encryption and Decryption  Sobel - find the magnitude and direction of light displacement - input any image  Canny - find the peaks and valleys of the image - input sobel  Burns - find the N number longest lines within an angle threshold - input Canny  Spell Checker - Hashed Collision resolution |
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