Explaining a Card Magic Trick Using Parity

Explaining a mysterious bit of card magic using parity

September 6, 2026 · 6 min · 1106 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Optimal Play for Chopsticks

Reminiscing about the game of chopsticks and deriving the optimal play for it

September 5, 2026 · 4 min · 851 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Variable Swap Cost Sorting

How do we sort a stack of dishes if removing and inserting a dish has a variable cost?

November 24, 2024 · 8 min · 1563 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

An Interview Problem

Solving an interview problem that intrigued me.

July 21, 2023 · 4 min · 838 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Double Elimination Bracket Maths

Deriving some results regarding double elimination brackets.

July 8, 2023 · 7 min · 1439 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Elementalizing Names for Breaking Bad

Attempting to use bipartite graphs to help Breaking Bad with its unique opening credits.

May 16, 2021 · 6 min · 1189 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Paper Summary - Assessing the Local Interpretability of Machine Learning Models

Summarizing and providing my notes on the paper - Assessing the Local Interpretability of Machine Learning Models by Slack et. al. (2019)

April 23, 2021 · 4 min · 790 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Paper Summary - A review of possible effects of cognitive biases on interpretation of rule-based machine learning models

Summarizing and providing my notes on the paper - A review of possible effects of cognitive biases on interpretation of rule-based machine learning models by Kliegr, Bahník and Fürnkranz (2021)

April 21, 2021 · 3 min · 529 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Video Summary - Designer-friendly Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning for Video Games

Summarizing and providing my notes on the research talk - Designer-friendly Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning for Video Games by Adith Swaminathan & Brian Broll (2021)

March 24, 2021 · 4 min · 726 words · Abhijeet Krishnan

Video Summary - Human-AI Co-creation for Games and Game Creators

Summarizing and providing my notes on the research talk - Human-AI Co-creation for Games and Game Creators by Mikhail Jacob (2021)

March 24, 2021 · 3 min · 622 words · Abhijeet Krishnan