Danny James Williams
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The Importance of Double and Triple Checking
If you’re a PhD student, like me, you’ll probably have made a few (if not a lot) of mistakes over the course of your research.
Last updated on Mar 20, 2024
2 Years of PhD Research: Stein Discrepancies with a Twist
This is a blog post detailing Approximate Stein Classes for Truncated Density Estimation, by myself and my supervisor, Song Liu, which recently got accepted into ICML 2023.
Last updated on Jun 5, 2023
Exploring Natural Language Embeddings of A Game of Thrones
For those of you familiar with either HBO’s Game of Thrones, or George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire (ASOIAF), you will probably be aware of the vast differences between each character and the depth of each storyline.
Last updated on Jan 21, 2022
How can we do data science without all of our data?
This research serves as a pre-cursor to the work that I am carrying out as part of my PhD, and involves unnormalised and truncated probability density estimation.
Daniel Williams
Last updated on Jun 28, 2021
How random are you?
The notion of true random has perplexed scientists and statisticians for decades, if not longer. But there’s one process that we still don’t know much about - the human brain.
Last updated on Oct 15, 2020
Natural Language Analysis of the Lyrics of Kanye West
“2020 I’mma run the whole election” may not sound like the words of a lyrical genius, but I ask you to “name one genius that ain’t crazy”.
Last updated on Jul 6, 2020
Hot Takes for R
The arrow assigment operator <- is useless. Before I’m crucified by the R community, hear me out and read this post.
Daniel Williams
Jun 28, 2020
Electricity Demand Forecasting Hackathon
In February I participated in a COMPASS hackathon, where me and my fellow students fit statistical models to try to improve predictions in forecasting electricity demand based on weather related variables.
Daniel Williams
Feb 17, 2020
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