Ricson Cheng

3 posts by Ricson Cheng

Feb 24, 2026 | 15 min read
Can you reverse engineer our neural network?
A lot of “capture-the-flag” style ML puzzles give you a black box neural net, and your job is to figure out what it does. When...
Jul 22, 2024 | 3 min read
Visualizing piecewise linear neural networks
Neural networks are often thought of as opaque, black-box function approximators, but theoretical tools let us describe and visualize their behavior. In particular, let’s study...
Nov 23, 2022 | 4 min read
Visualizing information propagation in markets
The Dojima rice market, established around 1716, is widely considered to be the world’s first organized futures exchange. Instead of directly exchanging money for rice...