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George Shakan

Math and Machine Learning Blog.

  • By George Shakan
  • Based in United States of America
  • Roughly seven posts per year
  • First post on

Posts per year

Data for this chart is available in the table below
Posts per year
Year starting Posts
2020 5
2021 4
2022 4
2023 12
2024 1

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Carnival Of Mathematics
In this somewhat different post, I am hosting the long-running Carnival of Mathematics. First I’ll talk about 223 (the issue number) and then I’ll round up some mathematical posts from December 2023. It’s primetime we …
On , by George Shakan, 639 words
Temperature in Natural Language Processing
In Machine Learning, and in particular Generative AI, temperature is a useful hyperparameter for tuning model outputs. In this post, we will discuss the following. Temperature is a parameter developers can use to alter outputs …
On , by George Shakan, 860 words
Singular Value Decomposition and PCA
Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is a popular technique in machine learning for dimension reduction. It can be derived from Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) which we will discuss in this post. We will cover the math, …
On , by George Shakan, 1,065 words