He is the senior developer for Analyzer, the next generation of human rights violation database software to perform quantitative analysis for large-scale human rights data projects. Additionally, he has provided field support to the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission in Afghanistan, the Human Rights Documentation Coalition of Sri Lanka, and a confidential HRDAG project. Mr. Kaplan holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Systems Science from the University of Manchester UK and has worked professionally for 6 years writing software in New York City. He is currently working on HRDAG projects in Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, East Timor and a confidential project.