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The Marathon Owes Me Nothing
For lack of a better title I am using this popular quote from the endurance running community. It says that the marathon โฆ
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ยฟQue paso en 2024?
ยก2025 esta aquรญ! Estoy emocionada y feliz cuando reviso que paso en 2024 porque hay muchos cambios y muchas experiencias โฆ
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A 2023 Year End Review
It is the familiar holiday season again and I feel it’s time to look back at 2023, reflect and summarize what had โฆ
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Books of the Year
This year, I’ve been trying to read something other than statistics. My new-year gift for myself was a Kindle โฆ
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A Recap for 2022
Time passes unbelievably fast and here comes the end of 2022! It has been a year with a lot of personal growth and I โฆ
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My First Tattoo
Recently I traveled to Houston and got my first tattoo done. I have been thinking about getting a tattoo for years โฆ
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Little Good Things in Life
Today something good happened in my life. I will share more when it is appropriate. Overall I am exhausted, having โฆ
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A Nerd's Bucketlist
Here is a bucket list, and it will be actively updated (and hopefully also actively checked) in the future.
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A Simple Implementation of Word2Vec
I have always been puzzled and amazed by the idea of “embedding”. A high-dimensional space, such as a corpus โฆ
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Gadgets for Aviation Amateurs
This winter I took my very first paid time off (PTO) in my life after starting a job. During a period of 18 days, I have โฆ
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Hu, Xue, Shen โ Springer CCIS Chapter
Contribution to Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2026.
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15+ peer-reviewed publications
Covering spatial statistics, Bayesian methods, machine learning, and environmental applications.
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