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field notes - probability, cyber-security, sports
Writing, mostly
about uncertainty.
I am currently studying for my Masters in Comp Sci at the University of Bristol. This is a blog page to unwind my thoughts in a written format, which is often longer than it needs to be (:
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june 25
audio-fingerprinting
How I Rickrolled Shazam
Billie Jean plays. Shazam swears it's Never Gonna Give You Up. Here's how I rewired the real on-device recognizer's spectral peaks to pull it off - no fake app, no reimplementation, the real algorithm fooled.
june 15
sports-analytics
Penalty Kicks
Game theory, spatial analysis, Nash equilibrium, Wald-Wolfowitz, and 377 manually coded penalties from the Premier League and Serie A.