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2024

Lil' LLM: Part 1
·2809 words·14 mins
Deep-Dive AIML Math Statistics
In this first part in a multipart series, we build a little model LLM that can construct basic phrases and display the effects of temperature. This first version doesn’t use neural networks but does demonstrate some fundamentals of LLM terminology.
Bayesian look at rapid tests
·4744 words·23 mins
Deep-Dive Data-Science Math Statistics Bayesian
A look at how Bayesian statistics can help us understand ways to make decisions (in the context of COVID-19 rapid test accuracy). This post will introduce concepts related to Bayesian statistics, but may still be interesting to individuals already familiar with the topic.

2018

Exploring Wikipedia Page Count Trends
·2857 words·14 mins
Middle-Dive Howto Timeseries Wiki Data-Science Python Statistics
There are some readily available tools in python for doing time series analysis, and these tools can be used to study Wikipedia page count stats.