Researcher · Cognition & Machines
Luis Celiktemel
formerly known as Luis Mienhardt
On the intersection of artificial intelligence and human cognition — creativity, narrativity, and the role of stories in how we think.
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Predoctoral Fellow
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Researching AI and human cognition — how machines might help us understand creativity, narrative, and cultural evolution.
Co-Founder · 2022–2024
Oneiro AI
An AI storytelling start-up building an automated bedtime picture-book generator from generative AI systems.
03 Preoccupations
- Myth & Storytelling Fairy tales and Propp's morphology of narrative.
- Fractals Self-similar geometry & generative form.
- Consciousness Paradoxes and the riddles of the mind.
- Complex Systems Mathematics of cognition & culture.