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 # 🍃 Midori
 
-Midori is a plugin-based orchestrator that allows researchers to run software engineering experiments on remote clusters. It is designed to be automated for time-consuming experiments that require a large number of runs.
+Midori is a plugin-based orchestrator that allows researchers to run software engineering experiments on remote clusters. It is a byproduct of my thesis. It is designed to be automated for time-consuming experiments that require a large number of runs.
 
 ## 🧱 Architectural