STEP-CM Analytics
AI Lab.
These are AI-powered data excursions, checked by me, over time.
01
Nutrition · Interactive tool
A meal-prep planner that builds its own grocery list →
Two menus a day with the macros worked out, portions you can read off your own hand, and a week you assemble by tapping menus — the grocery list writes itself.
02
Agent-based model · Interactive
The physics of a conference room →
A live social-dynamics simulation: 100 people cluster into cliques, a few open minds bridge them, and oversized groups split — press Run and watch it breathe.
03
Epidemiology · Interactive
Measles, before and after the vaccine →
The famous Project Tycho heatmap rebuilt from source, the post-elimination era rescaled, and the global resurgence as vaccination coverage slips.
04
Leading indicators · Interactive
Which way is the economy turning? →
Leading indicators that bend before the business cycle turns — in both directions — for the US, Canada, and the major economies.
05
Study design · Simulation
What unblinding does to a clinical trial →
A live Monte Carlo simulation: watch a drug that does nothing become a statistical "success" as the blind breaks.
06
Labour · Interactive
Canada's labour market, five ways →
One chart, five lenses — unemployment and employment by province, age, industry, education, and occupation, back to 1976.
07
Trade · Interactive
Canada's trade and the 2025 tariff cliff →
Three decades of Canada's trade with its top partners — and the surge, then the cliff, around the 2025 U.S. tariffs.