LaTeX document is actually a program, with text to be formatted. However they are not particularly friendly to program on. At least it takes a lot of trial and error… Here is how I tackled a problem with working with macro in LaTeX.
Continue reading “Enforcing LaTeX macro expansion orders and unwritten rules about formatting a macro”2017 12 Japan Trip – Quick Update Day 1
Some of you may have seen slightly panicky facebook post yesterday but here’s a quick update.
I’m now back in Japan at my parents place in Tokyo. I’ll be around Tokyo till mid January then back to PhD again! (Not that I won’t be logging into my machines remotely over my mum’s computer as I left CS laptop in UK)
Despite the 30-45 min delay on Edinburg -> Brussels flight, I made it to NH 232 for Tokyo, Narita with my check-in baggage.
In the context of going home, as computer science student, I will be asked to take a look around things at home. Like your mum’s computer and home network devices. And when I did so, there was some discovery I wanted to address with regards to the topic of the Internet. So here we go (sorry for the long intro):
‘ILNP Talk’ – Linux Kernel Code Porting
Disclaimer: This is a rather overdue blog post I wrote a couple of months ago. I’ve made more progress than this! (There shall be a follow-up post soon…)
This might be the first time I actually touch on my research in this blog. I guess the time has come.
As I mentioned before, I’m working on a project to develop and implement a protocol called Identifier-Locator Network Protocol v6 (ILNPv6). This is a network protocol which implements the architecture my supervisor has designed; the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol (ILNP).
I’ll leave out the actual explanation of the ILNP for this post. However to give you the gist of what ILNP is trying to achieve, here are 2 of features/goals that are relevant to my PhD: