Omar Claflin

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recent posts

  • [Archived] Modelling Human Cognition with Five Attributes
  • Deception as Information Appreciation and Focus: why society, organizations, and our minds (and human-made intelligence agents) suffer from self-deception
  • AI Hype post: how LLM chatbots helped me get a research paper accepted at a very competitive conference over a couple weekends
  • Zomboid Brains: Necromancing a Frankenstein Intelligence
  • [Book Chapter] Conclusion

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Independent Research Index

[I’ll add more later]

Project posts:

LLM/Agentic projects:

  1. Agentic LLM/Context Engineering for an Automated Educational Content pipeline [Industry project]
  2. Building a custom LLM Classifier (Distributed training, quarter mullion books, noisy OCR) [Industry project]

Neuroscience:

  1. Non-invasive neuroscience project (DARPA funded): improving state-of-the-art single-trial, real-time feature interpretation without laboratory conditions [Startup project]

AI Interpretability Research Topics:

  1. Larger multi-weekend project (accepted paper for AAAI 2026) on AI Interpretability (attempting to) fix several known issues within that field [Personal project]
  2. Very small project exploring a new feature-finding approach in AI Interpretability [Personal project]

Human Learning:

  1. Architecting a modernization of personalized student learning, real-time assessment, content progressions, and adaptivity for an existing product and large dataset [Industry project]

List of research projects + informal CV

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