Some projects I completed while I was a student at the Naval Academy and at Johns Hopkins APL.
Using the standford NLP Libary coupled with a maximum entropy classifer to use a Twitter corpus to predict the presidential approval rating, the price of gold, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
A custom plugin for XPlane Flight Simulator to support reinforcement learning. In the example the plane is able to learn how to take off using LSPI.
A video of the plane learning to fly is here and successfully flying is here
Source of the plug in is here
A C++ libary that explored possible computational advantages by using alternative reprenstations of integers with few set bits, aka Sparse Integers.
Source of libary is here