louis forster
Building the future. A maniacal sense of urgency is my operating principle.
Programming Projects
- Plaintext AI— Full-stack agentic workflow creator for research. Orchestrates LLMs for sequential tasks (source finding via Semantic Scholar API, claim extraction). Includes chatbot agent for automated workflow creation.
- Personality Tracker— Pipeline using RoBERTa and BART to classify daily events and synthesise behavioural summaries and personality traits. SQLite-backed data layer with lightweight ORM.View Repo
- Reddit Mental Health Classifier— Full-stack NLP pipeline that scrapes Reddit via PRAW, processes text with scikit-learn, trains multi-label classifiers for mental-health categories. Flask API, modular training facades, React visualisation interface.View Repo
Research
- Zero-TIG (Low-light video denoising)— As part of internship with Bristol Vision Institute. Build upon the zero-shot self-supervised method for low-light video enhancement. Fine-tuned optical flow models (RAFT, DPFlow) with synthetic noise on Sintel. Built bidirectional occlusion-aware warping pipeline. SOTA on BVI-RLV: 28.05 dB PSNR, 0.854 SSIM, 0.368 LPIPS.View Repo