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Ten Years of Skyrim

A reflection on ten years of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Measuring the Sky I: Earth, Moon, Sun

How did the ancient Greeks calculate the distance to the Sun? The first post in a series exploring the measurement of distances to various celestial objects.

Visualising CNN Feature Maps

A brief guide to coding and training a basic CNN with the MNIST dataset, and plotting the feature maps.

Paradoxical Skies

An overview of Olbers’ paradox and our place in the cosmos.

Diamond-Square

Generating fractal terrain with the diamond-square algorithm.

Improved Name Generation

A brief overview of n-grams and techniques for improved random name generation.

Detecting Craters on Mars

A short article adapted from my award-winning poster presentation at Pawsey.