Nerv Analytica

by Connor Finnerty

Specializing in neuroscience, data science, optical physics, and biomedical sensing.

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Portfolio

A selection of my work in neuroscience, machine vision, and biomedical engineering.

Computational Linguistics

Loom

Polyglot subtitle intelligence engine. Processes 10+ writing systems — Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin (Pinyin & Zhuyin), Korean, Thai, Cyrillic (7 languages) — generating phonetic overlay tracks with typographically-informed rendering. Streaming PGS rasterizer, 209 passing tests, interlinear gloss conventions.

Technical Details:

PythonComputational LinguisticsFFmpegPGS RasterizationOCRMKV MuxingStreamlit
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TrueSync

Web Tool

Standalone subtitle alignment editor for syncing ASS subtitle tracks to audio/video with waveform visualization and multi-track editing.

ReactViteWeb Audio APIASS Parser
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Laser Imaging with CNNs

DARPA Imaging System

CNN-based detection system for off-axis laser scatter under DARPA funding. Integrated optics design and neural image segmentation.

CNNsLaser OpticsDARPAUSC
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Breathing Rate Estimation

Biomedical Data Engineering

Applied signal processing to extract breathing frequency from cardiac intervals using FFT and spectral refinement.

Signal ProcessingSpectral EstimationFourier AnalysisSciPyCardiopulmonary Physiology
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NV− Diamond Magnetometry

Experimental Physics

Optical detection system using nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond to sense neuron-level magnetic activity. Includes CNN signal modeling.

Lab InstrumentationCNN ModelingHarvard
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Other Work

NBA Player Identifier

YOLOv8 + CNN + OCR pipeline that detects Celtics players in images and identifies them by jersey number.

PythonYOLOv8TensorFlowEasyOCR

Election Donation Analysis

Linked FEC campaign donations with open voter files to analyze demographic and ideological patterns in political contributions.

PythonPandasRegexGeopandas

Reddit Personality + Ideology NLP

NLP pipeline analyzing Reddit comment histories to infer psychological traits and ideological leanings using TF-IDF and clustering.

PythonPRAWSpaCyScikit-learn

Toolkit

The tools and domains I work across — from machine learning and neuroscience to experimental physics and biotech manufacturing.

Machine Learning & AI

PyTorchTensorFlowScikit-learnOpenCVYOLOResNetKerasHugging FaceSAM-3MONAI

Data Science & Analytics

PythonPandas / NumPySciPySQLSeaborn / PlotlyStreamlitPySparkPolarsR

Neuroscience & Biomedical

Signal ProcessingEEGfMRI / fMRIPrepMNE-PythonKilosortSpike SortingHRV AnalysisNiBabel / NilearnBIDS

Physics & Optics

NV-Diamond MagnetometryOptical AlignmentThorlabsLaser SystemsMATLAB / SimulinkBirefringence ImagingHomodyne DetectionLabVIEW

Biotech & Regulatory

FDA 21 CFR Part 11cGMP / GxPQMSALCOA+ISO 8 CleanroomLIMS / MES / DeltaVCAR-T Cell TherapyNGS / RT-PCRMicrofluidicsCryopreservation

Software Engineering

TypeScriptReact / Next.jsThree.js / WebGLDockerGitFlask / FastAPIC / Embedded CTailwind

Get in Touch

Whether for collaborations, inquiries, or simply to connect, I'm always open to discussion.

Email

connor.m.finnerty@nerv-analytic.ai

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/ConnorFinnerty

GitHub

Beyond-InFinnity

Download CV/Resume

ConnorFinnertyResume.pdf

ORCID

0009-0008-4439-3471

Connor Finnerty

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