Monthly Archives: September 2020

Day 11 — Back to Tutorials

Hey, all. Welcome to CryptoCL! I met with Dr. Marmorstein yesterday. We discussed what we had developed toward OpenCL implementation of BLAKE2. Dr. Marmorstein was quite a bit further than I with his BLAKE2b implementation, but also ran into an … Continue reading

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Activity serves up happiness on the rocks for students

Who knew there was a national Collect Rocks Day? Patti Carey, that’s who. That’s why earlier this week there were Longwood students hunting all over campus for the very special rocks created by Carey ’82 and some of her friends … Continue reading

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Day 10 — 10 Days of CryptoCL, and Ongoing Implementation

Hello, all! Welcome to CryptoCL. Firstly, thank you for joining me on Day 10 of CryptoCL. Every day I work on CryptoCL, I log my progress and thoughts, and I’m glad you all are joining me on this ongoing project. … Continue reading

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Friday’s @ CAFE Schedule for 2020

Please click the link to view the fall schedule Friday’s @ CAFE Fridays first announcement for posting on blog

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Day 9 — The Plan, and OpenCL Implementation into BLAKE2s

Hey all, welcome to CryptoCL. After talking with Dr. Marmorstein, we both decided we will both use one version of BLAKE2 to implement using OpenCL. I am tasked to implement OpenCL with the BLAKE2s version of BLAKE2. However, I was … Continue reading

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Longwood Continues Top-10 Ranking, Again Named A “Best Value” Among Virginia Publics

In today’s post, I’m very happy to be able to share with you the good news about Longwood that was released today by U.S. News & World Report in the magazine’s annual college rankings. Feel free to spread the word! … Continue reading

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ENG 490 Independent Study Reflection

During Spring 2020, I participated in an independent study with my advisor; the study revolved around the writing style for the Southern Fiction genre. Throughout the course, I read and analyzed authors such as Lee Smith and Katharine Anne Porter … Continue reading

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ENG 365 Sonnet Analysis

In ENG 365 Shakespeare, our first big assignment was a literary analysis paper. Our professor asked us to select a sonnet from the numerous amount that Shakespeare wrote and analyze it in great detail, especially with focus on how Shakespeare … Continue reading

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HONS 320 Various Discussions-Reflection

HONS 320, also known as Markets and Morals, was the second Honors course I have taken at Longwood in Fall 2019. While our class mainly revolved around verbal debates regarding our views on capitalism, socialism, and the options that run … Continue reading

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ENG 336 Group Presentation

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11bkCSQdTFQIEdxkBuw8Qx0yaEWu_D3YTmvxIC3h-6RU/edit#slide=id.p   Another English Major requirement class is ENG 336 American Literature Realism to Contemporary. One of the larger assignments of the course involved a group presentation about one of the many novels we have read. My group chose “The … Continue reading

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