Tag: Smoother

A Concept from Physics Called Negentropy Could Help Your Life Run Smoother

Life is full of small decisions: Should I pick up that sock on the floor? Should I do the dishes before bed? What about fixing the leaky faucet in the bathroom? Leaving a sock on the ground is a manifestation of a concept from physics you may have heard of: entropy. Entropy is a measure of h...

A Concept from Physics Called Negentropy Could Help Your Life Run Smoother

Life is full of small decisions: Should I pick up that sock on the floor? Should I do the dishes before bed? What about fixing the leaky faucet in the bathroom? Leaving a sock on the ground is a manifestation of a concept from physics you may have heard of: entropy. Entropy is a measure of h...

How Can I Make My Truck Ride Smoother?

1. Reduce Unsprung Mass The suspension system of the trucks is really important. In most of the vehicles, it does not come customized. In other words, there are components with heavyweight which reduces the smoothness of the ride. In order to gain smoothness, you will have to reduce the burden an...

How to Tune the Perfect Smoother

In a previous article I introduced the Whittaker-Eilers smoother¹ as The Perfect Way to Smooth Your Noisy Data. In a few lines of code, the method provides quick and reliable smoothing with inbuilt interpolation that can handle large stretches of missing data. Furthermore, just a single pa...