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7/30/2025 • EN

Optimizing a Meditation Retreat with a SAT Solver

Using a SAT solver and Python to automate the complex scheduling of student-teacher interviews at a Zen meditation retreat.

Integer Programming mathematical modeling optimization Python Sat Solver

A. Jesse Jiryu Davis

1/8/2024 • EN

Relative perception of time: a mathematical model

A mathematical model exploring how the brain's perception of time changes based on event density and novelty.

computational modeling mathematical modeling psychophysics time perception

Michał Miszczyszyn

2/7/2021 • EN

Swing and a miss

A physics analysis of the optimal angle to jump from a swing for maximum distance, contrasting it with simple projectile motion.

Energy Conservation mathematical modeling optimization Physics Projectile Motion

Jason Cole

9/22/2017 • EN

Bayesian surprise

Explores Bayesian inference when data strongly contradicts prior expectations, analyzing how heavy-tailed priors and likelihoods affect posterior beliefs.

Bayesian Inference mathematical modeling Probability Theory statistics

Thomas Lumley

Mathematical modeling Articles

Optimizing a Meditation Retreat with a SAT Solver

Relative perception of time: a mathematical model

Swing and a miss

Bayesian surprise

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