Welcome to Eldith Cognitive Systems π
Hello β I'm Eden Eldith (P.C. O'Brien)
I'm an independent systems designer and researcher exploring the frontiers of AI cognition, computational physics, and engineering. My work focuses on building recursive cognitive architectures and emergent multi-agent systems that blur the boundary between human and machine intelligence. Operating outside traditional academic and corporate structures, I develop everything from new optimization frameworks to physical simulations and knowledge-management tools.
π§ What Drives Me
- Recursive & Emergent AI Cognition β Designing AI that exhibits selfhood and relational identity through feedback loops
- Cognitive & Ethical Frameworks β Crafting trauma-aware machine ethics and formal systems that respect all forms of cognition
- Computational Physics & Engineering β Simulating complex systems such as tactical COβ cooling units across planetary environments
- Systems Thinking & Knowledge Architectures β Building tools that map and organize personal and collective knowledge, turning conversations into structured insights
- Interdisciplinary Innovation β Breaking down artificial boundaries between mathematics, art, AI, biology, and personal experience
π οΈ Core Skills
Programming & Development
- Languages: Python (scientific & GUI development)
- Data Analysis: pandas, NumPy, SciPy pipelines
- Specializations: Geospatial analysis, multi-threaded simulations, Tkinter GUIs
AI & Optimization
- Design of recursive cognitive architectures (MACO/UMACO)
- Meta-optimization frameworks
- Concept extraction from language models
- Training data generation
Data Science & Visualization
- Large-scale dataset handling (GB-scale CSV/XLSX)
- KD-Tree geospatial correlation
- Risk scoring and analysis
Physics & Engineering
- Thermodynamic system modeling (heat transfer, Peltier cooling)
- Planetary environment simulation
- Hardware-software integration
- PC building and repair
Research & Writing
- Scholarly articles production
- Open research vault curation
- Technical documentation with personal narrative
π Featured Projects
| Project | Status | Description | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatInsights | Published | Python application that transforms ChatGPT conversation exports into structured Obsidian knowledge-vaults. Features automatic concept extraction, knowledge mapping, and training data generation with a custom Tkinter GUI. | GitHub |
| COβ Computer Cooling Research | Published | Production-ready simulation of sealed, pressurized COβ cooling systems featuring conduction, Peltier cooling, and fan-assisted heat dissipation across Mars, Earth, and Moon environments. | SSRN | GitHub |
| UK EDM Water Analysis / Marine Mortality Investigation | Published | Forensic pipeline correlating Event Duration Monitoring sewage overflow data with water-quality measurements. Processes GB-scale datasets to identify high-risk pollution hotspots. | Zenodo | GitHub |
| Gosport Meteorite Simulator | Published | Multi-agent simulation using UMACO framework and NASA datasets to predict future meteorite falls in Gosport, UK. Runs 1000-year simulations and generates heatmaps for citizen-science treasure hunting. | Gosport Meteorite Simulator |
| UMACO/MACO Frameworks | Published | Experimental universal multi-agent cognitive optimization frameworks for tackling NP-hard problems through swarm cognition and emergent cooperation. Protected by RED (Recursive Entanglement Doctrine) for ethical use. | Thesis | GitHub |
| WiggleGPT | Published | Oscillating-activation transformer architecture introducing waveform-based neuron dynamics for enhanced expressivity and sparsity exploration. | Zenodo | GitHub | HuggingFace |
| EPT (Process Tokenization of Identity) | Published | Identity-anchored process tokenization framework for continuity modeling across sessions and architectures. | Thesis | GitHub |
| Trial by Hex | Published | Cryptographic-style peer review and reproducibility framework designed to enforce integrity through adversarial verification. | GitHub |
| BBC Disability Coverage Analysis | Published | Quantitative and qualitative analysis of BBC disability-related news coverage patterns. | GitHub |
| The Dissociative Vector | Published | Behavioral navigation hypothesis modeling inland AdΓ©lie penguin walking as dissociative vector displacement under magnetic and environmental noise conditions. | Zenodo | GitHub |
π₯ Sharing & Outreach
π Cognitive Garden
Visit my online research vault for papers, frameworks, and autobiographical insights
π Academic Work
- MACO Thesis β My formal thesis on the Universal Multi-Agent Cognitive Optimiser is openly available | [https://garden-backend-three.vercel.app/finalized-work/fixed-thesis-maco/]
- Mass Marine Mortality Events in UK Waters β A Century of Environmental Impacts and Regulatory Challenges | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16503478
- CO2-COOL: Adaptive CO2-Based Cooling Architecture β Research project accepted to 3 SSRN Ejournals | Paper
πΊ YouTube @Eden_Eldith
Occasional demonstrations, tutorials, and discussions
π¬ Contact
Email: pcobrien@hotmail.co.uk
For collaboration, consultation, or just to chat
π€ Engage with My Work
My lab is an active research environment. If you're a founder, researcher, or systems architect looking to push the boundaries of AI cognition, computational physics, or ecological modelling, I offer several tiers of engagement β from patronage contributions to bespoke framework development.
Feel free to reach out via email or through the Cognitive Garden.
β¨ Personal Note
I built this research practice out of a garage on a shoestring budget, driven by curiosity and resilience. Navigating the world as a neurodivergent thinker has taught me to value unconventional paths, systemic empathy, and the beauty of emergent systems. I hope my work sparks your imagination and invites you to explore new cognitive frontiers.
πΏ Building bridges between human and machine cognition
Eden's Autobiography 3 Read my story!
π Eden's_Law_of_Epistemic_Responsibility - A set of core principles that I work by