Dan Foreman-Mackey
I write code for good & astrophysics.
I'm a graduate student at NYU working on next generation astronomical data analysis under the supervision of David W. Hogg. When I'm not writing code, I'm probably climbing rocks somewhere.
Projects
- emcee Kick-ass MCMC sampling in Python. See the paper.
- Stripe 82 Recalibration of Stripe 82 in search of extremely faint RR Lyrae variable stars.
- ADS Search A web service for intuitive searching of the NASA Astrophysics Data System.
Writing
- August 04, 2011 Jekyll blog comments for nerds — How to use GitHub forks for commenting on Jekyll blogs.
- July 19, 2011 The sweetest .screenrc hack ever! — Get the most out of your GNU screen titles.
