Post-externals

My thoughts on how consciousness should be tackled from a representationalist perspective based on ideas from phenomenal structuralism. Includes an ML-based experiment of how I think one could go about decoding conscious content from neural systems using self-attention.

The Aesthetic Value of Representational Limitations in (Human) Cognition

Some thoughts on the connection between neurons as physical objects, neural representations, and subjective experience.

A look at three formulations of the problem of consciousness, their metaphysical assumptions, and their implications for science.

A presentation about the meta-problem of consciousness as described by David Chalmers.

A blog post introducing probabilistic forecasting in the Darts open source time series library, including an artificial and a real-world example.

A presentation of the Darts open source library from the PyData Global 2021 conference by Francesco Lässig and Julien Herzen.

A talk abut the Darts open source library from the EuroPython Global 2021 conference by Gael Grosch and Francesco Lässig.

A short research project conducted during my master’s program. I analyze the effect of ADM (Asynchronous Delta Modulation) on PPG signals and show that the transformation increases predictability of actual heart rate.

A blog post outlining a very simple approach to building a system for detecting fraudulent transactions using the Isolation Forest algorithm.