Raffay RanaEmerging IntelligenceIn my last article, I attempted to explain the mechanism that underlies the concept of machine learning, whose illusory nature, as it turns…Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
Raffay RanaUntangling the Mathematical Intuition behind Machine LearningOver the last year, I’ve spent a great deal of time pondering over the various technical and social aspects of advanced machine learning…Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
Raffay RanaHistory and Importance of PostmodernismPostmodernism is a complex and multifaceted philosophical movement that emerged in the mid-20th century and has since had a tremendous…Jan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023
Raffay RanaEvaluating the perceived Indian success in US high-tech entrepreneurshipThe following was written under the guidance of Prof. Timur Kuran for his Duke seminar, ECON351S: “The Economic and Political Performance…Dec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Raffay RanaMoney, Banks, and BitcoinAs the crypto hype really takes a beating through the collapse of giants like Luna, Celsius, and most recently FTX, I couldn’t help but…Dec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Raffay RanaThoughts on Mental HealthFood for thought: how much of our definition of drug addiction stems from the drug’s impact on one’s day-to-day life, or more specifically…Oct 2, 2022Oct 2, 2022
Raffay RanaDeep Patient: Using Unsupervised AI to Predict Patient Health from EHRsIn 2016, a research group based in Mount Sinai Hospital in New York published a paper showcasing how their unsupervised deep learning…Aug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022
Raffay RanaCovariant Brain and Warehouse WorkersSince the dawn of the industrial revolution, humans have feared job losses to automation. However, up till now technological change has…Aug 2, 2022Aug 2, 2022
Raffay RanaReal-time Automated Fact Checking for Presidential DebatesThe boom in social media as a source of information has caused the creation of information echo chambers that have made the American public…Jul 30, 2022Jul 30, 2022
