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Personal blog covering scientific computing, fluid dynamics, and more

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Red Blood Cell Dynamics and Microscopy

Simulating the deformation of red blood cells and how they would look under DIC microscopy.

Plant growth

My Raspberry Pi watches a plant grow.

Rhythms of a street

A two week experiment with my new Raspberry Pi.

Vibe-coding a particle solver

Simulating sedimenting particles in Stokes flow with Barnes–Hut.

Magnetic Newton's cradle

Simulating a Newton’s cradle with magnetic interactions, and how long-range forces break the clean transfer of energy.

Sunny walk in the French Alps

Combining GPS and topographic data to find the perfect winter walk time for my parents.

Predicting shades in the French Alps

From topographic data and solar geometry to the optimal reading time on my parent's terrace.

My pace during stadium runs

Using elevation data from my watch to analyze pacing strategies at the Harvard Stadium, and finding out what my best runs have in common.

Tossing potatoes

A probability model for how many times you need to toss potatoes in a pan so each side gets cooked. Inclusion-exclusion in the kitchen.

Analyze stadium run data

Modeling run time using temperature, sleep, and training history, with linear regression and Sobol indices.

The Hydrocube

A 3D-printed robot for testing learned fluid controllers: from simulations to a robotics prize.

Fetch stadium run data

How I downloaded, cleaned, and merged my Garmin and weather data to build a useful personal dataset.

How I built this website

How I built a custom site with code snippets, citations, and full control.