2025-05-29 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#math
#crypto
The Sophie Germain Prime Project primarily aims to collect, analyse and distribute Sophie Germain primes. Such special prime numbers p have the additional condition that 2p + 1 is also prime (called a safe prime).
2025-05-28 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#math
#crypto
Deep dive into the Blum-Blum-Shub pseudorandom number generator.
2025-02-13 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#opinion
#rust
#cpp
#compression
With memory safety becoming more important in the world of computer science, I offer a brief opinion piece on why I choose to implement codecs in C.
2024-11-15 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#sort
#c
#algorithm
#optimisation
An efficient sorting procedure for 32-bit floating point numbers in 20 lines of C code.
2024-11-09 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#review
#meta
A short blog post reviewing my current experiences with my brand new Ultra Compact FSSK Model F keyboard.
2024-06-15 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#java
#python
#lua
#c
#benchmark
Brief remarks on introducing the notion of and measuring the constant overhead of a runtime system.
2024-05-05 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#compression
A very short explanation of how to make use of Lempel-Ziv factorisation for file type detection and segmentation.
2024-02-24 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#math
Can a simple and principled data compressor find its place in the world of emerging, purpose-built code-golf languages?
2024-02-23 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#math
#apl
Musings on triangulation techniques for convex polygons.
2024-02-17 ::
Kamila Szewczyk
#math
An alternative, easy to follow derivation of Shannon entropy.