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Continue reading →: Who I amHello World! My name is William Hoover. I am a passionate software developer with an interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. I’ve cultivated a strong foundation in programming, mastering languages such as: · C · C++ · C# · Python · SQL I have experience with various development environments…
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Continue reading →: Good-bye and Farewell
Week of July 14 – July 21 This week we were finishing up the training on the StyleGAN2 network and putting together our 5 minute video and final presentation. We were able to knock out the scripts for the videos early on in the week, which allowed Ethan to record…
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Continue reading →: Training is coming to an end…ready or not
Week of 7/7 – 7/14/2024 This week I had to start by fixing a computer issue that cameto be at the end of last week. Just after finishing the integration ofInterFaceGAN into our StyleGAN2 network, my laptop running Pop_OS froze unresponsively. I was unable to power down the computer, nor…
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Continue reading →: InterFaceGAN to map the way
Week of Jun 30 – July 7, 202p { line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.1in; background: transparent } This week I spent trying to get the image manipulation up andworking. I spent the first few days looking into the various latentvectors, just trying random numbers and values just to see whatchanged. I…
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Continue reading →: Deeper look into how labels are being processed
Week of 6/23 – 6/30/2024 This week I decided to investigate the prompts being used for training and how that worked for our StyleGAN-T model. When I had the model read out what the label was, it returned “000000/img000000.png” which would be the folder and the name of the image,…
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Continue reading →: Feature Map Printouts
Week of 6/16 – 6/23/2024 This week I spent looking over the generator trying to troubleshoot the generator errors we have been getting these past few weeks. To do this I decided that I wanted to try and visualize the feature maps and save them to the log for future…
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Continue reading →: Training on Pop_OS
Week of 6/9 – 6/16/2024 We were able to get a lot of training done over the past few weeks. So far, we have passed 4200 Kimages, which is coming up on the 5000 Kimages goal. The images that are being generated still look like camera film that was exposed…
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Continue reading →: Backup to the rescue
Week of 6/2 – 6/9/2024 This week we spent troubleshooting technical issues with the training computer. The laptop that the team was using to train the network was running Windows 11, with Ubuntu through WSL2. This has caused us issues since the beginning with Docker and training. We decided to…
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Continue reading →: We Now Have Labels
Week of 5/26 – 6/2/2024 This week was spent working on the troubleshooting the model, first on the list was to get the model to recognize the labels that need to be read and applied to the model. The problem turned out to be a pathing issue, which happens to…
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Continue reading →: TensorBoard is senior developer tier.
Week of 5/19 – 5/26/2024 This week what I have been working on for the past few weeks finally came to fruition. I was able to get the TensoBoard setup, so now when the model is training anyone with the link can login to the TensorBoard session to view the…
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Continue reading →: It’s a Infestation
Week of 5/12 – 5/19/2024 This week has been a lot of time bug diagnosing and fixing, when one issue is fixed another arises. I am getting closer to the training cycle completing, and the more I am troubleshooting this the more comfortable I am getting in the system. This…


