skei

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   by skei 2y ago

   During my postdoc, I wrote some code running parameter optimisation on a large dynamical system. It wasn't clever code, it was closer to a grid search than anything else. I spun it up across 200 cores of the local supercomputer, I wait
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   by skei 6y ago

   I did my undergrad, Masters, and PhD at Warwick. I was originally aiming for a Cambridge, for a conditional offer, and failed to make the grades in the exams. No regrets. Warwick is a fantastic university. I actually met Martin Hairer a few
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   by skei 6y ago

   I had dinner with John Conway in 2013. I was just leaving Princeton as a psychic and a mutual friend set it up as my goodbye party. He was quite extraordinary to speak to. We talked about a whole host of things, and he signed his book for m