https://shiraz-k.com/tags/probability/ Recent content in Probability on Shiraz Hugo en-us Sat, 06 Dec 2025 18:56:12 -0500 https://shiraz-k.com/posts/rl/ Sat, 06 Dec 2025 18:56:12 -0500 https://shiraz-k.com/posts/rl/ A review of the basic concepts that go into the design and training of VLA models. https://shiraz-k.com/posts/leastsquares/ Sun, 09 Apr 2023 12:20:39 -0400 https://shiraz-k.com/posts/leastsquares/ The title is a reference to The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences. I had a similar question about the number 2 which repeatedly shows up in engineering and science, specifically in the form of the 2-norm of a vector, and seems surprisingly effective at doing what it’s supposed to do.