Introducing My New Website and Site Updates

This is just a quick post describing some of the changes to this site. Nothing major to report, although it involves a few changes in this site. 1) I have finally managed to get round to buying my very own .phd TLD domain. I thought I would do my best to separate my academic work … Read more

Finding Peaks in a Dataset and Why It Is Not Straightforward

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In my job as a data analyst, I come across many different types of problems to solve. Some are relatively easy to solve, others not so much. That was until recently, where I came across a problem I have never given much thought before. That was until now. What is the problem? Finding multiple peaks … Read more

RIP, Ma’am

Like many people up and down this country, I too am lost for words at the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. For as long as I have been alive, she has always been on the throne. Let’s be honest, we all knew this day would come and now it has become the reality. It goes … Read more

Using Lockdown to your Advantage

So with the rather rapid increase of COVID-19 infections as of recent, it looks like we could be heading towards another lockdown in the form of a ‘circuit breaker’ – described as “a tight set of restrictions – it could feel a lot like the original lockdown – but crucially it would be for a … Read more