Scott SauersDistribution adjustment in polygenic scoresWe will adjust a polygenic score (PGS) distribution for genetic ancestry, letting us calculated ancestry-normalized polygenic scores for…Apr 27Apr 27
Scott SauersWhy the hard and soft constraint problems are equivalent in lassoEarlier, we skipped over showing that the soft and hard constraints are equivalent for some values of λ and t.Apr 14Apr 14
Scott SauersSynthesizing a Novel AntibioticComing up with new antibiotics is becoming increasingly important as bacterial resistance becomes more common.Apr 14Apr 14
Scott SauersHow to add audio to a video in PythonFor most purposes, a basic video editor like iMovie will suffice. However, if you don’t have access to one or want to automate a process…Apr 10Apr 10
Scott SauersBaffling Illumination in Andrey Platonov’s “Soul.” Why is there joy?You’re in a dark room. All the lights which normally illuminate this space lack their usual glow. You can barely make out the outline of a…Apr 10Apr 10
Scott SauersinTechnological SingularityProving the Sum of Squares in MinecraftImagine starting out with a cube of length 1.Apr 101Apr 101
Scott SauersDeriving every asymptotic analysis relation: Big O, Big Omega, Big ThetaWe’ll walk through the derivations for every limit test result in asymptotic analysis, and finish with a table showing all possible test…Apr 10Apr 10
Scott SauersSimulating and training neural creatures to reach a targetLet’s make some bugs and give them neural networks as brains.Apr 10Apr 10
Scott SauersFate in The Master and MargaritaExploring the hidden but driving role of fate in The Master and Margarita.Apr 10Apr 10