Essays

How Not to Visualize Martingales

A simulation gone wrong! Join me for a mathematical autopsy. This cautionary tale unveils some subtle secrets of stochastic process modeling.

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Mining for alpha with LSTMs

Autoregressive asset return forecasting with deep sequence modeling. A fools errand?

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Python Sins and How to Fix Them

A teaching document I authored for new software engineers to raise the bar on code quality.

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Adventures in Chess Programming

Board structure implications and efficient move generation

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