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v0.32026-04-14

Connectivity Explorer, Team page, FAQ, Use Cases

  • Interactive connectivity explorer at /explorer — click any network to see which connections are affected
  • Full team page with Meraj Faheem and Ibrahim Raza bios
  • FAQ page answering common questions
  • Use Cases page for schools, clinics, architects, researchers, parents, developers
  • Privacy Policy and Terms of Use published
  • Sensory Passport shareable as link and downloadable as image
v0.3 (statistics)2026-04-12

Dual-consortium training — 1,545 subjects, 1,002 FDR connections

  • Expanded training corpus to 1,545 subjects across 36 clinical sites
  • 1,002 FDR-corrected connections (up from 387 in v0.2) — 2.6x improvement
  • 73 connections survive Bonferroni correction
  • Age-stratified: 49 adolescent connections, 0 adults, 1 child (<12 still insufficient)
  • Connectivity heatmaps published on landing page
  • Terminology cards explaining connections, networks, t-statistics, FDR
v0.22026-04-10

FDR correction, site harmonization, uncertainty quantification

  • Implemented FDR (Benjamini-Hochberg) correction addressing reviewer feedback
  • Site harmonization via residualization across 20 clinical sites
  • Age and sex as covariates in statistical tests
  • 200-iteration bootstrap 95% confidence intervals per vertex
  • Age-stratified transforms (child / adolescent / adult)
  • Published honest limitations section acknowledging statistical weaknesses
Feedback integration2026-04-08

Expert review and honest self-critique

  • Received detailed expert feedback identifying statistical weaknesses
  • Published comprehensive roadmap at /roadmap with CPU vs GPU tracks
  • Paper updated with honest 'Limitations & Critique' section
  • Chief Scientist directive: fix CPU science first, then GPU fine-tuning
v0.12026-04-05

Initial public release

  • 177M-parameter brain encoder deployed on CPU (20-30s inference)
  • Three apps launched: mind.new, neuro.mind.new, sensory.mind.new
  • Real-time brain prediction, NT vs ND comparison, connectivity analysis
  • Sensory Audit for physical space accessibility
  • Interactive brain demo with 11-timestep interpretation
  • Technical paper and roadmap published