Applied AI Research Blog

A Jekyll-based blog for documenting experiences learning and building Applied AI projects.

Quick Start

1. Install dependencies:

   bundle install

2. Run the development server:

   bundle exec jekyll serve

3. View your blog: Open http://localhost:4000 in your browser

Writing Posts

Posts are written in Markdown and stored in the _posts directory. Use the following frontmatter template:

---
layout: post
title: "Your Post Title"
date: 2024-01-15 10:00:00 -0500
categories: [category1, category2]
tags: [tag1, tag2, tag3]
author: "Your Name"
math: true  # Enable MathJax for this post
toc: true   # Generate table of contents
reading_time: true
references:
  - title: "Paper Title"
    authors: "Author Name"
    year: 2023
    journal: "Journal Name"
    url: "https://example.com"
---

Configuration

Edit _config.yml to customize:

• Site title and description
• Author information
• Social media links
• Domain configuration for deployment

Deployment

This blog is configured for deployment on AWS using S3 + CloudFront. You can also deploy to:

• GitHub Pages
• Netlify
• Vercel
• Any static hosting provider

Structure

├── _config.yml          # Site configuration
├── _layouts/            # Page templates
├── _includes/           # Reusable components
├── _posts/              # Blog posts
├── _sass/               # Stylesheets
├── assets/              # Static assets
├── about.md             # About page
├── tags.html            # Tags index
├── categories.html      # Categories index
├── archive.html         # Post archive
└── index.html           # Homepage

Customization

• Styling: Modify files in _sass/ directory
• Layout: Edit templates in _layouts/ and _includes/
• JavaScript: Add custom scripts to assets/js/main.js
• Colors: Update color variables in _sass/main.scss

License

This blog template is open source and available under the MIT License.