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@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ and scaling behavior. See `NOVELTY.md` for the exact prior-art boundary.
Every dynamic seed reaches at least `91.51%`, mean early alignment is
`0.999687`, and all trajectory, projection, leakage, query, hardware, MAC,
memory, split, and test-isolation checks pass. This untouched confirmation
- establishes the strict 7/10 accept bar; it does not establish that added
- standard-network depth is useful.
+ establishes the strict 7/10 accept bar; D4 alone does not establish that
+ added standard-network depth is useful.
- Native author-code fidelity is complete. BurstCCN reaches `80.10%` at its
validation-selected epoch versus published `82.97 +/- 0.21%`; Dual Prop
reaches `92.46%` versus published `92.41 +/- 0.07%`. Their audited walls are
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ nevertheless fails: residual outcome decoding is only 47.33%, residuals trail
soma by 4.32 points, and the longitudinal correlation is `-0.013`. Thus the
recovery sharpens the boundary--causal-role temporal-difference plasticity
works in this synthetic task, but the broader Harnett-like population
-vectorization signature is not established. The strict score remains 7/10
-and the oral-A depth panel stays sealed.
+vectorization signature is not established. At that stage the strict score
+remained 7/10 and the old oral-A depth panel stayed sealed.
An independent oral-B-v2 then adds an explicit terminal reward/timeout phase,
a local linear TD critic, and temporal eligibility traces. Its first frozen
@@ -122,6 +122,24 @@ drop in role separation, and 30/30 positive causal signs. This raises the
formal milestone to 8/10 and permits only a separately frozen oral-A-v2
protocol; the old depth panel remains closed.
+That separately frozen oral-A-v2 protocol is now complete. Its audited 60
+records cross BP, tuned DFA, clean reciprocal KP, and dynamic SDIL over
+ResNet-20/32/56 with five paired seeds. Dynamic SDIL rises
+`91.584% -> 92.254% -> 92.760%`; all five depth-20-to-56 pairs improve, with a
+mean gain of `1.176` points. ResNet-56 SDIL reaches `92.760%` versus `92.632%`
+BP, `92.670%` clean KP, and `30.850%` DFA while retaining `0.999423`
+early-third alignment at `1.331x` the matched BP MAC estimate. This establishes
+the internal 9/10 standard-depth milestone. It does not erase the failed old
+branch or show that residualization, rather than the inherited reciprocal
+backbone, causes clean-task scaling.
+
+The next matched crossover is mechanically registered as nine distinct
+architecture/size points times nine methods: miniCNN/VGGlike/VGG16,
+ResNet-20/32/56, and decoder-Transformer-4/8/12, each with BP, ordinary FA,
+DFA, PEPITA, Forward--Forward, EP, Dual Propagation, clean KP, and SDIL. All 81
+cells are mandatory; adding a width, context, or depth point adds all nine
+methods rather than an SDIL-only extension.
+
## Publication-facing artifacts
- `RESULTS.md`: audited positive and negative results;
@@ -140,20 +158,26 @@ protocol; the old depth panel remains closed.
- `ORAL_A.md`: frozen standard CIFAR ResNet funnel;
- `ORAL_A_V2.md`: frozen post-failure representable-subspace funnel;
- `ORAL_A_V3.md`: frozen vectorizer-space causal-calibration funnel;
+- `ORAL_A_RECOVERY_V2.md`: passed calibrated-BCI-gated
+ ResNet-20/32/56 scaling protocol;
+- `CROSS_ARCHITECTURE_CROSSOVER.md`, `RESNET_CROSSOVER.md`, and
+ `TRANSFORMER_CROSSOVER.md`: frozen 81-cell matched-crossover contracts;
- `REVIEW_SCORECARD.md`: adversarial ICLR-style score trajectory;
- `paper/MANUSCRIPT.md`: evidence-bound ICLR working draft;
- `paper/CLAIM_LEDGER.json` and `paper/manuscript_audit.json`: direct bindings
from manuscript numbers, gate statuses, figures, and claim boundaries to
their audited source files;
- `results/figs/`: deterministic PDF/PNG main figures, captions, and a source
- hash manifest, including the untouched D4 ResNet-20 and oral-B-v2
- confirmations, plus audited RRM failure and dynamic-stability supplements.
+ hash manifest, including the untouched D4 ResNet-20, oral-B-v2, and
+ 60-record standard-depth confirmations, plus audited RRM failure and
+ dynamic-stability supplements.
The current main figures show the local-method Pareto frontier, credit
assignment versus depth, the load-bearing innovation ablation, and the
-untouched standard-ResNet confirmation. The first three require exactly seeds
-0--4; the ResNet panel requires paired test seeds 10--14. Both strict renderers
-refuse missing, dirty, protocol-mixed, or gate-inconsistent cells.
+untouched standard-ResNet confirmations, including positive ResNet-20-to-56
+scaling. The first three require exactly seeds 0--4; the ResNet panels require
+paired test seeds 10--14. Strict renderers refuse missing, dirty,
+protocol-mixed, source-drifted, or gate-inconsistent cells.
## Verification
@@ -165,9 +189,9 @@ experiments/finalize_accept.sh
```
This regenerates all publication-facing figures and manifests, enforces the
-frozen Pareto/scaling and D4 confirmation gates, verifies baseline and protocol
-mechanics, checks the local-rule smoke tests, evaluates the theory identities,
-re-audits completed oral-B outcomes, and rebuilds the audited tables.
+frozen Pareto/scaling, D4, oral-B-v2, and 60-record standard-depth gates,
+verifies baseline and protocol mechanics, checks the local-rule smoke tests,
+evaluates the theory identities, and rebuilds the audited tables.
The convolutional infrastructure can be checked independently:
@@ -239,9 +263,9 @@ until a new frozen gate is completed.
`experiments/finalize_accept.sh` additionally requires strict imports of the
frozen BurstCCN and Dual Propagation author-code runs. Both records now pass;
-the accept-bar mechanical audit is green. The standard ResNet branch stopped
-at its failed A3 validation gate, and the untouched A4 test panel remains
-sealed.
+the accept-bar mechanical audit is green. The original standard-ResNet branch
+stopped at its failed A3 validation gate and its A4 panel remains sealed; the
+independently authorized v2 recovery is the separate passed 60-record panel.
## Result discipline
@@ -251,9 +275,9 @@ accounting, and final finiteness. Development, validation, and untouched
confirmation results are never pooled. Failed gates close their branch instead
of triggering seed deletion or post-hoc threshold changes.
-The current formal milestone is `8/10` (accept, confidence `4/5`) after the
-untouched D4 and oral-B-v2 confirmations. A conservative external-review
-forecast is `7/10`: positive added-depth utility, original-data biological
+The current formal milestone is `9/10` after the untouched D4, oral-B-v2, and
+standard-depth confirmations. A conservative external-review forecast is
+`8/10`: the full matched nine-method crossover, original-data biological
validation, and a credit pathway novel beyond inherited perturbation/KP
mechanisms remain open. Scores change only after an audited frozen stage, not
after a pilot or presentation improvement.