Selected Work

A chronological stream of local-first ML pipelines, empirical legal tech research, and open-source tooling built with an emphasis on data sovereignty, privacy, and public interest impact.

FDE • 2026

Housecat

Telemetry engineering for agent turns and alignment analysis.

✓ Tool calls✓ Agent turns
Head Researcher • 2026

Lie Groups inside LLMs

Analyzing and discovering group actions in SO(d) and so(d) within LLMs.

✓ Cosine Sim✓ Lie Bracket Residuals
Artist & Creative Technologist • 2026

MACRO/micro: An Interpretative Critique of Asymmetric AI Exchange

An interpretative digital art installation exhibited at the Nature of Code gallery, critiquing the asymmetric exchange between humanity and AI via visual representations of consumption, adoption, and assimilation.

✓ Exhibited in gallery show (Nature of Code 2026)✓ Visual representation of asymmetric human-AI dynamics
Creative Coder & Visual Artist • 2026

Midnight Sunset & Generative Visual Computing

An in-situ piece designed for a music festival hosted annually in the summer of Mendocino. This year's theme was 'Luxury Resort' and the sunset art piece was ran from approximately 9PM to 4AM.

✓ Dynamic atmospheric light modeling✓ Real-time shader color blending
Creative Coder & Algorithm Designer • 2025 -- 2026

Algorithmic Explorations: Generative Processing Sketches

A suite of custom computational simulations and generative sketches built in Processing (Java), spanning celestial mechanics, genetic cellular automata, relativistic optical warping, genetic path-finding boids, and brutalist architecture.

✓ N-body orbital integrator✓ Genetic Conway automata
Systems Researcher & Lead Developer • 2025 -- 2026

SF-Flock: ALPR Surveillance Privacy Analysis System

Interactive simulation framework and graph engine to quantify vehicle anonymity loss across San Francisco's ALPR camera network using time-geographic space-time prisms and negative observation constraints.

✓ Custom Dijkstra for prism calculations.✓ Negative information modeling
Volunteer Mentor & Data Analyst • 2025 -- 2026

Street Spirit: Community Data Mentoring & Advocacy

Data mentorship and quantitative analysis supporting Street Spirit, an independent street newspaper reporting on homelessness, housing justice, and civil rights in the East Bay.

✓ Community data analysis✓ Direct data literacy mentoring
Data Scientist • 2025

Communications Graph Analytics

Influence and topic flow analysis across internal communication streams.

✓ Time-sliced network summaries✓ Top communicators by weighted degree
Mathematics & ML Researcher • 2025

Differential Geometry & UMAP Manifold Curvature Analysis

Investigating high-dimensional embedding stability and boundary deformation in 2D UMAP manifolds using differential geometry, alpha-shape concave hulls, periodic splines, and Wasserstein distance.

✓ Alpha-shape concave hull boundary fitting✓ Scale-invariant periodic spline curvature
AI Researcher & Engineer • 2025

Discrete Diffusion Language Modeling (Transformer Denoiser)

Implementation and training of a ~253M parameter discrete diffusion Transformer in PyTorch for non-autoregressive, controllable text generation and fixed-token infilling.

✓ ~253M parameter Transformer denoiser✓ Fixed-token constraint generation
Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer • 2025

Exploring Disparate Impact with Geospatial Analysis and Communication Graphing

This research explores whether law enforcement disproportionately patrols certain communities, combining geospatial analysis and communication graphing to uncover patterns. The work supports investigations into potential violations of the Fourth Amendment (Search and Seizure) and the Fourteenth Amendment (Equal Protection Clause).

✓ Open-ended✓ Reduced time-to-action
Lead ML Engineer • 2025

LGBTQ.ai+ Content Analysis Platform

RAG-based classification and retrieval with containerized deployment on GCP; bias-aware stance classification for anti-/pro-trans news content.

✓ Automated twice-daily ingestion✓ Human-in-the-loop labeling workflow
Developer • 2025

Videoless Essay

Tool to convert YouTube video essays into readable text by downloading, transcribing, and segmenting audio into structured paragraphs for easier consumption.

✓ Readable text extraction from video✓ Optional HTML/pdf with screencaps
ML Engineer & Data Scientist • 2024–2025

ACLU Legal Document Processing Pipeline

A local-first, privacy-preserving ML and OCR pipeline designed for rapid discovery triage across terabytes of sensitive legal records without cloud exposure.

✓ 100% On-Premise Execution✓ Zero Cloud Data Leakage