June 25, 2024
Check out the (early) project and source code on GitHub.
Abstract:
This paper introduces a methodology for generating high-quality, diverse training data for Language Models (LMs) in complex problem-solving domains. Our approach, termed …
November 30, 2025
A C++17 header-only library implementing Computational Basis Transforms - a unified framework for understanding how FFT, logarithmic arithmetic, and Bayesian inference are all instances of the same pattern.
November 30, 2025
A powerful symbolic expression toolkit for rule-based term rewriting with pattern matching, multiple input formats, and an interactive REPL.
November 12, 2025
How The Mocking Void's mathematical proofs of computational impossibility connect to Echoes of the Sublime's practical horror of exceeding cognitive bandwidth.
November 5, 2025
Lovecraft’s cosmic horror resonates because it taps into something formally provable: complete knowledge is impossible.
Not as a practical limitation. Not as epistemological humility. As a mathematical …
January 20, 2025
The best software I’ve written has mathematical elegance—not because it uses advanced math, but because it embodies mathematical principles of abstraction, composition, and invariants.
What Mathematical Elegance Means
In mathematics, elegance …
October 18, 2023
I defended my mathematics thesis yesterday. It’s done.
Three years. Two degrees. Stage 3 cancer. And now: MS in Mathematics and Statistics from SIUE.
October 13, 2023: Defense complete.
Time for a post-mortem on what worked, what didn’t, …
January 10, 2020
I’ve decided to pursue a second master’s degree—this time in Mathematics and Statistics at SIUE.
People ask: “You already have an MS in Computer Science. Why go back?”
The Honest Answer
Computer science gave me tools. …
June 12, 2017
I’ve been thinking more about mathematics lately—not just as a tool for computation, but as a mode of thought.
There’s something deeply satisfying about mathematical abstraction. The way a good theorem compresses complex phenomena into a …