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Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma

Posted on 2019-06-02

Tags: perl software mathematics game theory

This weekend I watched Dr Hannah Fry's documentary on game theory, and was inspired by her discussion of Robert Axelrod's tournament to simulate the iterated prisoner's dilemma (IPD) for myself.

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Prime Number Digit Frequencies

Posted on 2019-05-05

Tags: perl software mathematics prime numbers

Today I became curious about the relative frequencies of the digits that appear in prime numbers (in base 10).

Naturally, I wrote a little program to show the answer - digit-freq2:

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How Many Primes Are In A Slice Of Pi?

Posted on 2018-08-07

Tags: python software mathematics prime numbers pi

Questions:

  • What is the number of primes per n-slice of the decimal part of pi?
  • What does the graph look like?
  • Are there many overlapping primes (i.e. start at the same position in the slice)?

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Making Chernoff Faces with Perl

Posted on 2018-03-24

Tags: perl software mathematics data

Today being a Saturday, I decided to noodle around with the GD::Simple module and constructed rudimentary Chernoff faces - Cartoon data visualization.

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Linguistic Analysis of the State of the Union Addresses

Posted on 2018-01-20

Tags: perl software mathematics NLP analysis

This weekend I harvested 231 State of the Union addresses up to 2017 and put them through NLP processing.

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