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Vikas O'Reilly-Shah

University of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public Health

Seattle, Washington

USA

University of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public Health

Seattle, Washington

USA

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

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41

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0

Scholarly Papers (3)

1.

Computational Dynamic Monism: Process Metaphysics for the State Space Theory of Consciousness 

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 22 Jan 2026
Vikas O'Reilly-Shah and Vikas O'Reilly-Shah
University of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public HealthUniversity of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public Health
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consciousness, process ontology, Hard Problem, unfolding argument, delay coordinate embedding, self-reference

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Temporal Structure Contains Geometric Structure: From Takens' Theorem to Structuralist Quality Spaces

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 28 Apr 2026 Last Revised: 06 May 2026
Vikas O'Reilly-Shah and Vikas O'Reilly-Shah
University of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public HealthUniversity of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public Health
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consciousness, quality spaces, delay coordinate embedding, structuralism, Newman problem, representational geometry, misrepresentation, generalized synchronization, phenomenal structure, representational similarity analysis, recurrent neural networks, Takens' theorem

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From Chinese Rooms to Language Models: Plasticity, Process, and the Limits of Internalization

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Mar 2026 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2026
Vikas O'Reilly-Shah and Vikas O'Reilly-Shah
University of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public HealthUniversity of Washington Schools of Medicine & Public Health
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Chinese Room argument, unfolding argument, multiple realizability, neural plasticity, AI consciousness, computational organization, re-realizability