Project writeups
Longer notes on things I’ve built, with the numbers and the parts that didn’t work.
october 2026 · 6 min
RL Trading Swarm
A closed simulated economy with an evolving population of neural-net traders, a central bank and a treasury. It passes most stylized-fact checks, responds to rate shocks with measurable effects, and a PPO agent beats every baseline.
october 2026 · 7 min
Football greeks
Simulating NFL games snap by snap to price yardage contracts and their Greeks, then testing against Kalshi. There may be an edge on thin team-total books; on liquid player props the market wins.
october 2026 · 7 min
HospitalGym
An emergency department rebuilt from public data, calibrated to the hospital’s published figures, and searched for better staffing plans. A tuned plan cut simulated waits 17% at lower labor cost; PPO didn’t beat it.
october 2026 · 6 min
Poscere
Virtual patients for health-professions students, where code decides which facts the AI patient may reveal, every reply is audited against the case, and feedback quotes the transcript.
october 2026 · 5 min
KnightGym
An RL environment on the Rutgers trading competition’s matching engine, and an audit of its reward: two teammate bots can inflate marked equity by $1,077 an episode while losing money.