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Case studies14
  • Sun 07 August 2022 Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall
  • Sun 13 September 2020 Utility engines
  • Fri 21 June 2019 Utility functions and immigration
  • Fri 14 June 2019 The speed of traffic
  • Mon 20 July 2015 Machine learning to predict San Francisco crime
  • Thu 26 March 2015 Forecasting Bike Sharing Demand
  • Wed 25 February 2015 Measles vaccination rate by USA state and relation to mean outbreak size
  • Sun 08 February 2015 Analyzing Analysts
  • Wed 21 January 2015 Machine learning for facial recognition
  • Fri 09 January 2015 Machine learning with wearable sensors
  • Tue 11 November 2014 Historic daily traffic patterns and the time scale of deviations
  • Fri 31 October 2014 Daily traffic evolution and the Super Bowl
  • Tue 21 October 2014 Traffic patterns of the year: 2014 edition
  • Thu 16 October 2014 Obtaining and visualizing traffic data
Cooking math1
  • Fri 03 July 2020 2 + 1 = 4, by quinoa
Finance7
  • Sat 20 March 2021 Generalized Dollar Cost Averaging
  • Sun 20 December 2020 Pricing dividend stocks
  • Mon 09 December 2019 Universal limiting mean return of CPPI investment portfolios
  • Thu 05 December 2019 Universal drawdown statistics in investing
  • Fri 28 June 2019 Compounding benefits of tax protected accounts
  • Fri 20 October 2017 Martingales
  • Sun 13 September 2015 Stochastic geometric series
linselect2
  • Sat 11 August 2018 Linear compression in python: PCA vs unsupervised feature selection
  • Thu 31 May 2018 linselect demo: a tech sector stock analysis
Machine learning5
  • Mon 29 June 2020 Long term credit assignment with temporal reward transport
  • Mon 06 April 2020 Q-learning and DQN
  • Sat 28 March 2020 Dynamic programming in reinforcement learning
  • Wed 11 March 2020 Introduction to reinforcement learning by example
  • Tue 25 February 2020 Multiarmed bandits in the context of reinforcement learning
Methods2
  • Sat 25 November 2017 Gaussian Processes
  • Thu 23 October 2014 Data reduction by PCA
Methods, Statistics, Theory2
  • Sat 03 March 2018 Integration method to map model scores to conversion rates from example data
  • Sat 29 July 2017 Logistic Regression
Methods, Theory11
  • Sat 18 March 2017 Model AUC depends on test set difficulty
  • Sat 15 October 2016 Deep reinforcement learning, battleship
  • Sun 07 August 2016 Bayesian Statistics: MCMC
  • Wed 29 June 2016 Interpreting the results of linear regression
  • Sun 29 May 2016 Linear Regression
  • Sun 14 February 2016 Independent component analysis
  • Sat 05 December 2015 Principal component analysis
  • Sat 01 August 2015 Leave-one-out cross-validation
  • Tue 21 April 2015 The mean shift clustering algorithm
  • Fri 13 March 2015 Machine Learning Methods: Decision trees and forests
  • Sat 20 December 2014 Machine Learning Methods: Classification without negative examples
Methods, Tools1
  • Thu 22 September 2016 GPU-accelerated Theano & Keras with Windows 10
Misc2
  • Fri 14 February 2020 Introduction to OpenAI Scholars 2020
  • Thu 05 April 2018 Making AI Interpretable with Generative Adversarial Networks
MLB prediction project7
  • Sat 30 May 2015 MLB week 7 overview, week 8 posted
  • Mon 25 May 2015 MLB week 6 overview, week 7 posted
  • Sat 16 May 2015 MLB week 5 review, week 6 posted
  • Sun 10 May 2015 MLB week 4 review, week 5 posted
  • Sat 02 May 2015 MLB week 3 review, week 4 predictions
  • Sat 25 April 2015 MLB week 2 review, week 3 predictions
  • Sat 11 April 2015 MLB predictions take off!
MLB prediction project, NBA prediction project1
  • Sun 19 April 2015 NBA week 22 results, NBA season review, MLB week 1
NBA prediction project26
  • Sun 25 October 2015 NBA 2015-16!!!
  • Fri 10 April 2015 NBA week 21 summary, week 22 predictions
  • Fri 03 April 2015 NBA week 20 summary, week 21 predictions
  • Fri 27 March 2015 NBA week 19 summary, week 20 predictions
  • Fri 20 March 2015 NBA week 18 summary, week 19 predictions
  • Fri 13 March 2015 NBA week 17 summary, week 18 predictions
  • Fri 06 March 2015 NBA week 16 summary, week 17 predictions
  • Fri 27 February 2015 NBA week 15 summary, week 16 predictions
  • Fri 20 February 2015 NBA week 14 summary, week 15 predictions
  • Fri 06 February 2015 NBA week 13 summary, week 14 predictions
  • Fri 30 January 2015 NBA week 12 summary, week 13 predictions
  • Fri 23 January 2015 NBA week 11 summary, week 12 predictions
  • Fri 16 January 2015 NBA week 10 summary, week 11 predictions
  • Fri 09 January 2015 NBA week 9 summary, week 10 predictions
  • Fri 02 January 2015 NBA week 8 results, week 9 predictions
  • Sun 28 December 2014 Quantifying the NBA Christmas week flop: one in ten thousand?
  • Thu 25 December 2014 NBA week 7 results, week 8 predictions
  • Fri 19 December 2014 NBA week 6 results, week 7 predictions, intro to dash
  • Fri 12 December 2014 NBA week 5 summary, week 6 predictions
  • Fri 05 December 2014 NBA week 4 summary, week 5 predictions
  • Fri 28 November 2014 NBA week 3 summary, week 4 predictions
  • Fri 21 November 2014 NBA week 2 summary, week 3 predictions
  • Fri 14 November 2014 NBA week 1 summary, week 2 predictions
  • Sat 08 November 2014 NBA weekly predictions: up
  • Thu 30 October 2014 NBA learner: 2013-14 warmup
  • Wed 29 October 2014 Announcing: NBA learner v0.1
optimization1
  • Sun 14 February 2021 Physics-based proof of the duality theorem for linear programs
Programming7
  • Thu 07 May 2020 Visualizing an actor critic algorithm in real time
  • Sat 14 September 2019 TimeMarker class for python
  • Fri 18 November 2016 Simple python to LaTeX parser
  • Tue 23 February 2016 Dotfiles for peace of mind
  • Mon 05 October 2015 Getting started with Pandas
  • Tue 25 August 2015 Build a web scraper for a literature search - from soup to nuts
  • Sat 06 June 2015 Reshaping Data in R
programming, Case studies1
  • Mon 22 November 2021 Counting the number of ways to make change for a trillion dollars
Review1
  • Sat 11 July 2015 A review of the online course “Introduction to Big Data with Apache Spark”
Statistics12
  • Wed 13 December 2023 Mathematics of parking tickets
  • Fri 10 April 2020 2-D random walks are special
  • Sun 29 March 2020 Sample pooling to reduce needed disease screening test counts
  • Sat 13 May 2017 Normal Distributions
  • Sun 21 August 2016 Hyperparameter sample-size dependence
  • Sat 23 April 2016 Average queue wait times with random arrivals
  • Sun 10 April 2016 Improved Bonferroni correction factors for multiple pairwise comparisons
  • Wed 30 December 2015 Maximum-likelihood asymptotics
  • Sun 11 October 2015 A review of parameter regularization and Bayesian regression
  • Sat 11 July 2015 How not to sort by average rating, revisited
  • Sat 20 June 2015 Multivariate Cramer-Rao inequality
  • Wed 25 February 2015 Mathematics of measles
Theory3
  • Thu 18 July 2019 Backpropagation in neural networks
  • Tue 02 July 2019 An orientational integral
  • Thu 22 October 2015 Support Vector Machines for classification
Tools4
  • Tue 22 March 2016 Try Caffe pre-installed on a VirtualBox image
  • Thu 10 March 2016 Start deep learning with Jupyter notebooks in the cloud
  • Fri 16 January 2015 Quick tutorial on MySQL
  • Mon 05 January 2015 Processing and processing.js tips and tricks in WordPress
World Wandering Dudes2
  • Sun 03 January 2021 To Flourish or to Perish
  • Sun 08 March 2020 A Framework for Studying Population Dynamics
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