Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
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.
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.
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:
The other day I stumbled across the Wikipedia entry for Halstead software complexity and became curious about how the language Perl would measure up.
Now I knew the adage that "only perl can parse perl", but I also knew about the PPI set of modules on the CPAN. So I got to reading/experimenting...
Continue reading Halstead Software Complexity of Perl Code...
Today I decided to revisit the Bach Choral Harmony data set and look at chord progression transitions.
In order to do this I wrote a small program that tallies the movement from one chord to another, and then outputs a Graphviz dot file that can be turned into an image.
Today being a Saturday, I decided to noodle around with the GD::Simple module and constructed rudimentary Chernoff faces - Cartoon data visualization.