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University Portfolio

Throughout my degree I conducted a variety of assignments as assessments for various courses at RMIT. As a kind of portfolio, I decided to share some of the work here. Do keep in mind a lot of the work shown here was done through group assignments, so not all the work is mine alone. Code …

Attempting to Influence the Bosnian Election

Update 10/06/2020: bakiriprijatelji.com has been down for sometime due to me not wanting to pay the domain name fees while the elections are not on. But fret not, it will return! I am not going to lie, Bosnian elections make me excited. To all the Bosnians reading this, go ahead and roll your eyes, I …

24 Hour Air Pollution Data in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

In an attempt to make air pollution data in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina more accessable to citizens, the Federal Hydrometeorological Institute of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FHMZBIH) has kindly given access to validated 24 hour air pollution data from the years of 2015, 2016, and 2017. The following interactive chart allows citizens to view …

Controlling Ultrasonic Piezo Transducer Output with PWM Duty Cycle

For my capstone project at university I am working with a bunch of ultrasonic piezo transducers that require a variable sound pressure level (SPL) output. One way of achieving this is by driving the transducer with a pulse width modulated (PWM) signal and varying the duty cycle. My application actually requires a way of changing …

Sarajevo Historic Air Pollution and Air Pollution Sources Data

For the next few months I will be living in Sarajevo and working on a project to do with air pollution in the region. This project will involve the building of some sensors to measure some concentrations of air pollution, as well as helping out with the development of a live map that people will …

How Cold Can a Raspberry Pi Get?

The other day I was discussing with a colleague how cold the CPU of a Raspberry Pi would get if it were left out in the harsh Sarajevian winter. With Sarajevo being the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and my current whereabouts. He assured me the thing would not get very cold and me being …

Hello world!

I have had the idea milling around for a while to write up about some of the various projects I do at university and in my own time, as well find a home for some of the travel related stuff I have written in the past. I suppose the time has come to actually do …