2026

an archive of posts from this year

Apr 29, 2026
Apr 27, 2026 Understanding Chain-of-Thought Prompting: Why LLMs Need to 'Think' Before They Speak
Apr 26, 2026 LLM Evaluation: Frameworks, Benchmarks, and Best Practices
Apr 26, 2026 Policy Learning
Apr 26, 2026 Paper review: Performance Guarantees for Individualized Treatment Rules
Apr 25, 2026 EE 588: Convex Sets
Apr 25, 2026 DSO 699 Week 1: Linear Models and Matrix Decompositions
Apr 24, 2026 Paper Review: CASCADE for Spike Inference from Calcium Imaging
Apr 24, 2026 Summer Sublease
Apr 22, 2026 Fine-tuning LLMs on Google Colab with QLoRA and Unsloth
Apr 20, 2026 Comparative Analysis of Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in Large Language Models
Apr 15, 2026 Tutorial on Lagrangean Decomposition: Theory and Applications
Apr 6, 2026 Homework 3: Synthetic Data Generation and Classical Machine Learning
Apr 3, 2026 Window Functions in SQL and Pandas
Apr 3, 2026 LeetCode 1204: Last Person to Fit in the Bus
Apr 3, 2026 Cleaner pandas: Beyond Redundant Boolean Indexing
Mar 31, 2026 The Fundamental Theorem of Linear Programming
Mar 30, 2026 Notes: Lagrangian Relaxation and Decomposition
Mar 30, 2026 Paper Review: Convexification of multi-period quadratic programs with indicators
Mar 23, 2026 Summary: Challenges in Experimentation (Lyft)
Mar 22, 2026 A/B Testing Metrics
Mar 22, 2026 Leetcode 938: Range Sum of BST
Mar 22, 2026 Leetcode 202: Happy Number
Mar 22, 2026 Leetcode 160: Intersection of Two Linked Lists
Mar 21, 2026 Computing CDF by trapezoidal rule
Mar 19, 2026 Leetcode 27: Remove Element
Mar 19, 2026 Leetcode 26: Remove Duplicates from Sorted Array
Mar 16, 2026 Evaluating LLM Hallucination with TruthfulQA
Mar 9, 2026 k-means Clustering
Mar 9, 2026 The Illustrated Transformer
Mar 9, 2026 embedding
Mar 8, 2026 Hyperparameter Tuning for Best Subset Selection
Mar 8, 2026 JUST WHAT IS A LANGUAGE MODEL?
Mar 7, 2026 ML-guided Predict + Search for Mixed-Integer Programming Problems
Mar 6, 2026 Facility Location Problem with Outliers and Capacity Constraints
Mar 3, 2026 Quick and Dirty Sample Size Calculation
Mar 3, 2026 Potential Outcome Framework and Matching Estimators
Mar 3, 2026 Case Study: Diagnosing and Addressing a Metric Drop
Feb 22, 2026 Paper review: Building Representative Matched Samples With Multi-Valued Treatments in Large Observational Studies
Feb 20, 2026 Paper review: Improving randomized controlled trial analysis via data-adaptive borrowing
Feb 20, 2026 Lecture 16: Canonical Gradient and Efficient Influence Curve
Feb 16, 2026 Vibe Coding Report: Advanced Recursive Maze Solver
Feb 16, 2026 Vibe Coding Report: Recursive Maze Solver
Feb 16, 2026 Vibe Coding Report: Group Anagrams
Feb 16, 2026 Vibe Coding Report: Palindrome Checker
Feb 16, 2026 Vibe Coding Report 1: Word Frequency Analyzer
Feb 15, 2026 Prompting for Vibe Coding
Feb 15, 2026 Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Feb 7, 2026 Multi-period MILP and Dynamic Lot Sizing Problem
Feb 4, 2026 Best Subset Selection via a Modern Optimization Lens
Jan 20, 2026 Large Neighborhood Search (LNS) for Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP)
Jan 19, 2026 An Overview of Constraint Programming (CP)