Hossein AI System Design
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Hossein, backlit, looking down into the camera beneath a tiled, patterned dome

I design and build AI systems — from first principles, through engineering processes, to end-to-end production.

How I work. Now that you're here, you might be curious who I am, or considering working together. If so, I invite you to take a look at my manifesto — a one-minute read that might tell you whether we're a fit before checking out my project list.

Portfolio

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    Collaboration 2.0 — R&D Operating Model

    Diagnosing why a ~100-person R&D division kept producing work nobody adopted, and a phased intervention. Reasoning is the deliverable.

    June 30, 2026

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    Persian Voice Assistant Platform

    A smart-home voice assistant for Persian speakers — wake word on a 1 GB edge device, speech recognition in the cloud, and a per-user intent model small enough to fit in a 40 KB file.

    December 31, 2025

  • Kodoom: Persian and English Decision Model

    A compact model for developers turning Persian or English context into structured workflow decisions, with measured gains on a small held-out Persian sample.

    October 25, 2026

  • The RAG Course, Offline

    DeepLearning.AI's RAG course, rewritten to run fully offline on a 10th-gen i3 laptop — plus a measured improvement: an embedding router in place of one LLM call doubles a 1.5B model's correct answers and cuts median latency from 161 s to 36 s.

    September 24, 2026

Writing

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    Hello World Again

    What weeks of internet blackout did to my mind — and why the people it damaged most were not the ones scrolling for entertainment.

    September 06, 2026

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