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scary phone message

2010-08-18

The author shares a puzzling experience of receiving a corrupted message on their phone and seeks help understanding what might be causing it and whether they should be worried.

using DSSP in the "bio3d" R package

2010-08-04

I explain how to install and use the DSSP program through the bio3d R package to determine protein secondary structure from atomic coordinates. This guide covers the essential setup steps and provides a working example for analyzing protein structure data.

cereal grains

2010-08-03

I clear up the confusion between different cereal grains by comparing wheat, barley, oat, and rye, highlighting their uses and growing conditions. This reference guide helps distinguish which grain is which and why each matters in agriculture and food production.

new puzzle game

2010-06-28

I have created my first browser-based puzzle game based on the classic fifteen puzzle, which you can play online or download the source code for.

punting

2010-06-14

I share a moment of punting on the Cam, capturing the peaceful experience of this traditional boating activity.

new paper

2010-05-24

We present our completed paper on approximations to the stochastic Burgers equation, now available as a preprint for feedback and discussion.

flouridation of drinking water

2010-04-29

I explore the surprising role of water fluoridation as a campaign issue in UK politics, questioning which political party has made opposition to it part of their platform.

Sampling Conditioned Hypoelliptic Diffusions

2010-04-23

Our paper on sampling conditioned hypoelliptic diffusions has been accepted for publication in the Annals of Applied Probability. This work presents methods for sampling from conditioned diffusion processes with applications to probability theory.

updated paper

2010-04-20

We present an updated version of our paper on sampling conditioned hypoelliptic diffusions, prepared in response to referee feedback and published in the Annals of Applied Probability.

Talk at Maths2010

2010-04-13

I present a visually-focused talk from the Maths2010 conference in Edinburgh, featuring an array of compelling graphics including a particularly intricate 3D torus visualization.