Stanford EE Quals Resources

Because many of the existing webpages out there are from the old (pre-2015) quals format, I’ve open-sourced some of the study resources that my group and I used to prepare. Because it’s on GitHub, we would encourage future students to contribute to the repository as they study.

Furthermore, many of the posted solutions come from the HW/SW categories, while other websites typically are from students who focused on other areas.

You can find the GitHub repository here: Stanford EE Quals Resources

Posts from blogs I follow

Benchmarking Bowtie2 Threading

I've been using Bowtie2 to align reads to genomes, and one of it's many settings is the number of threads. While sometimes people advise using about as many threads as your machine has cores, but if I'm running on a big machine are there diminishing retur…

via Jeff Kaufman's Writing December 01, 2023

Control - how to make a game enjoyable for casual audiences

I’ve decided to intentionally take more time to play video games this year, since it’s a relatively healthy way to escape from the real world once in a while. A friend recommended one game in particular: Control: Ultimate Edition. During the Steam summer s…

via ./techtipsy December 01, 2023

clang now makes binaries an original Pi B+ can't run

I have a bunch of Raspberry Pi systems all over the place, goofy things that they are. They do dumb and annoying jobs in strange locations. I even have one of the older models, which is called just the B+. You can think of it as the "1B+" but apparen…

via Writing - rachelbythebay December 01, 2023

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