Category Archives: General

The Mathematical Grue

A discussion over at God Plays Dice had me nodding in agreement: proving a theorem is like playing an adventure game. As Isabel puts it

You are in a maze of twisty little equations, all alike

alluding to a particularly fiendish puzzle in the text adventure Colossal Cave.

Having recently grappled with some tricky proofs I [...]

Introducing Inductio Ex Machina

Welcome to my machine learning research blog.

I’m a newly minted Ph.D. graduate who has taken up a post-doctoral research fellow with the Statistical Machine Learning group within the Computer Sciences Laboratory at the Australian National University.

The plan here is to present for discussion any papers, questions or ideas related to machine learning. In particular, I’ll probably concentrate on [...]