Articles

Grand Tour - Attica and Crete

Having landed in Greece, I rode the bus into Athens and caught a taxi the rest of the way. Just like that I had made it to Europe. And in the historical sense I had made it to the beginnings of Europe.

I ended up deeply enjoying Greece, but Athens …

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Traveling the Grand Tour - New York launch

Last year I spent a couple months wandering Europe. I've avoided talking about it here because I don't think it's technically relevant, but recently I've seen some people list it in their general development so I thought I'd do the same. It also helps answer the question, "So what have …

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What am I up to now? 10/2017

This is an update on what I'm doing since my main focus probably won't amount to many articles. But before I get into algorithms I'll go over other things I'm currently looking into.


Machine-learning

Recently I was able to attend a presentation by Jeff Dean of the Google Brain project …

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Excel work samples

I consider my skill level with the Office Suite to be Advanced, but while I've been making efforts to demonstrate other skills I feel I haven't done enough to show work in more standard business skills. Here I'll compile a few problems I enjoyed working on in Excel.


Examples


Two …

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Meta-analysis review of predictors for job success

Hiring is a complicated problem today, more complicated today than ever before and especially in states with stiffer worker regulations. Any hiring manager knows the damage bad hires can do and takes a low risk approach. But what candidate factors correlate to a successful candidate the closest?

There are several …

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