Pavel Komarov

Welcome. Here you will find some of who I am through projects I've turned into pages and things I've collected or written.

Feel free to reach out. You will find links to my email, resume, github, etc. above.

Quotations

words I've found snappy enough to memorize, helpful, or wise

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Cats

the handsome, beautiful, and adorable

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A Taxonomy of Numerical Differentiation Methods

A comprehensive survey of numerical differentiation techniques for noisy data, with the open-source PyNumDiff Python package.

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Spectral Derivatives

Taking derivatives by spectral methods using Chebyshev, Fourier, Legendre, and Bernstein bases.

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Exportify

Export Spotify playlists using the Web API and analyze them in a Jupyter notebook.

2015

An abstraction layer for Texas Instruments C2000 microcontrollers, built for Georgia Tech Solar Racing.

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Projection Pursuit

Multivariate projection pursuit regression and univariate classification.

I try to remember

Strong opinions on ML, math, epistemics, and the nature of intelligence — co-drafted with Claude.

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X-Rays

A tiny script to convert DICOM files to PNGs.

Git Cheatsheet

key git concepts and commands

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Bloom Filter

A probabilistic data structure for efficient set membership testing, implemented from scratch.

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Memory Map

Memory-mapped databases.

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How This Site Works

The Jekyll and GitHub Pages setup behind this site, and the hyde theme repo that powers it.

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Big Holes in Big Data

Finding empty hyperrectangular regions in high-dimensional point clouds.

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Ryan's Ride Too

I made QR code flyers and handed them out.