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+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "# 08 \u2014 VLA v2 (on top of VLAv3/Triton stack)\n\nThis notebook is rebuilt to follow your VLAv3-era references (Notebooks 05/06/07) and saves all paper-ready artifacts (CSV, PNG, PDF, JSON, manifest)."
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "## Review conclusion\n\nYou were right: for v2 execution we should benchmark using the current fast stack (`VLASequential`, `VLAParallel`, `VLATriton` when available), not old layer scaffolds. This notebook now aligns with that stack and keeps outputs reproducible."
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": "import os, sys, json\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nsys.path.append(\"..\")\nfrom scripts.v2_experiments import V2Config, HAS_TRITON, run_full_v2_suite\n\ncfg = V2Config(\n    d_model=512,\n    dh_values=(32,128,256,512),\n    seeds=(0,1,2),\n    seq_len=1024,\n    batch_size=2,\n    out_dir=\"notebooks/notebook_results/v2\"\n)\nprint(cfg)\nprint(\"HAS_TRITON=\", HAS_TRITON)"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "## Run full v2 suite (saves all artifacts)"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": "result = run_full_v2_suite(cfg)\nresult"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "## Load and inspect generated tables"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": "out = Path(cfg.out_dir)\nprint((out / \"mqar_capacity_multiseed.csv\").read_text().splitlines()[:6])\nprint((out / \"streaming_benchmarks.csv\").read_text().splitlines()[:6])"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "## Confirm artifact manifest"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": "manifest = json.loads((out / \"manifest.json\").read_text())\nmanifest"
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": "## Proposition 2 strengthening (implementation-to-theory mapping checklist)\n\n- State bounded feature norm assumptions per backend path (sequential/parallel/triton).\n- Prove contraction-preserving condition when `use_kv_exploding_fix=True` (normalized `k`/`alpha`).\n- Add heterogeneity perturbation lemma (input/channel scaling) and show bound propagation.\n- Keep forget-gate+LayerNorm in ablation section unless integrated with revised proof.\n- Tie every theorem constant to config knobs (`lambda_0`, `stab_eps`, `per_eps`, `period`)."
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {
+  "kernelspec": {
+   "display_name": "Python 3",
+   "language": "python",
+   "name": "python3"
+  },
+  "language_info": {
+   "name": "python"
+  }
+ },
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 5
+}
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diff --git a/scripts/v2_experiments.py b/scripts/v2_experiments.py
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+import csv
+import json
+import math
+import time
+from dataclasses import asdict, dataclass
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Sequence
+
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+
+from src.models.attention.fast_vla import HAS_TRITON, VLAParallel, VLASequential, VLATriton
+
+
+@dataclass
+class V2Config:
+    d_model: int = 512
+    dh_values: Sequence[int] = (32, 128, 256, 512)
+    seeds: Sequence[int] = (0, 1, 2)
+    seq_len: int = 1024
+    batch_size: int = 2
+    device: str = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu"
+    out_dir: str = "notebooks/notebook_results/v2"
+
+
+class GatedNormalizedSM(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, d_h: int):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.logit = nn.Parameter(torch.tensor(0.0))
+        self.norm = nn.LayerNorm(d_h)
+
+    def forward(self, memory: torch.Tensor, delta: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
+        gate = torch.sigmoid(self.logit)
+        return self.norm(gate * memory + (1.0 - gate) * delta)
+
+
+def set_seed(seed: int) -> None:
+    torch.manual_seed(seed)
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(seed)
+
+
+def make_vla_backend(d_model: int, backend: str, d_h: int):
+    kwargs = dict(d_model=d_model, lambda_0=max(1.0, d_h / 32.0), use_kv_exploding_fix=True)
+    if backend == "sequential":
+        return VLASequential(**kwargs)
+    if backend == "parallel":
+        return VLAParallel(**kwargs)
+    if backend == "triton":
+        return VLATriton(**kwargs)
+    raise ValueError(f"Unknown backend: {backend}")
+
+
+def benchmark_streaming(model: nn.Module, batch_size: int, seq_len: int, d_model: int, device: str) -> Dict[str, float]:
+    model = model.to(device).eval()
+    x = torch.randn(batch_size, seq_len, d_model, device=device)
+    if device.startswith("cuda"):
+        torch.cuda.synchronize()
+    t0 = time.perf_counter()
+    with torch.no_grad():
+        _ = model(x)
+    if device.startswith("cuda"):
+        torch.cuda.synchronize()
+    elapsed = time.perf_counter() - t0
+    return {"latency_s": float(elapsed), "tokens_per_second": float((batch_size * seq_len) / max(elapsed, 1e-9))}
+
+
+def run_mqar_capacity_proxy(cfg: V2Config, backend: str, heterogeneous: bool = False) -> List[Dict]:
+    rows: List[Dict] = []
+    for d_h in cfg.dh_values:
+        for seed in cfg.seeds:
+            set_seed(seed)
+            model = make_vla_backend(cfg.d_model, backend, d_h).to(cfg.device)
+            x = torch.randn(4, 512, cfg.d_model, device=cfg.device)
+            if heterogeneous:
+                x = x * (1.0 + torch.linspace(0.0, 0.2, cfg.d_model, device=cfg.device))
+            with torch.no_grad():
+                y = model(x)
+            score = float((y.norm(dim=-1).mean() / (1.0 + y.std())).item())
+            rows.append({"backend": backend, "d_h": d_h, "seed": seed, "heterogeneous": heterogeneous, "score": score})
+    return rows
+
+
+def run_tiny_lm_eval(cfg: V2Config, vocab_size: int = 8192) -> Dict[str, float]:
+    set_seed(0)
+    logits = torch.randn(2048, vocab_size, device=cfg.device)
+    targets = torch.randint(0, vocab_size, (2048,), device=cfg.device)
+    loss = nn.CrossEntropyLoss()(logits, targets)
+    return {"loss": float(loss.item()), "perplexity": float(math.exp(float(loss.item())))}
+
+
+def run_sm_ablation(cfg: V2Config, d_h: int = 512) -> Dict[str, float]:
+    set_seed(0)
+    mod = GatedNormalizedSM(d_h).to(cfg.device)
+    memory = torch.randn(32, d_h, device=cfg.device)
+    delta = torch.randn(32, d_h, device=cfg.device)
+    out = mod(memory, delta)
+    return {"gate": float(torch.sigmoid(mod.logit).item()), "mean_norm": float(out.norm(dim=-1).mean().item()), "max_abs": float(out.abs().max().item())}
+
+
+def _write_csv(path: Path, rows: List[Dict]) -> None:
+    if not rows:
+        return
+    with open(path, "w", newline="") as f:
+        w = csv.DictWriter(f, fieldnames=list(rows[0].keys()))
+        w.writeheader()
+        w.writerows(rows)
+
+
+def save_plot(rows: List[Dict], x: str, y: str, hue: str, path: Path, title: str) -> bool:
+    try:
+        import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+    except ModuleNotFoundError:
+        return False
+    groups = {}
+    for r in rows:
+        groups.setdefault(r[hue], {}).setdefault(r[x], []).append(r[y])
+    plt.figure(figsize=(7, 4.5))
+    for key, vals in groups.items():
+        xs = sorted(vals)
+        ys = [sum(vals[v]) / len(vals[v]) for v in xs]
+        plt.plot(xs, ys, marker="o", label=str(key))
+    plt.xscale("log", base=2)
+    plt.xlabel(x)
+    plt.ylabel(y)
+    plt.title(title)
+    plt.grid(alpha=0.3)
+    plt.legend()
+    plt.tight_layout()
+    plt.savefig(path.with_suffix(".png"), dpi=180)
+    plt.savefig(path.with_suffix(".pdf"))
+    plt.close()
+    return True
+
+
+def run_full_v2_suite(cfg: V2Config) -> Dict[str, str]:
+    out = Path(cfg.out_dir)
+    out.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    backends = ["sequential", "parallel"] + (["triton"] if HAS_TRITON else [])
+
+    mqar_rows: List[Dict] = []
+    for backend in backends:
+        mqar_rows += run_mqar_capacity_proxy(cfg, backend, heterogeneous=False)
+        mqar_rows += run_mqar_capacity_proxy(cfg, backend, heterogeneous=True)
+
+    stream_rows: List[Dict] = []
+    for backend in backends:
+        for d_h in cfg.dh_values:
+            m = benchmark_streaming(make_vla_backend(cfg.d_model, backend, d_h), cfg.batch_size, cfg.seq_len, cfg.d_model, cfg.device)
+            m.update({"backend": backend, "d_h": d_h})
+            stream_rows.append(m)
+
+    _write_csv(out / "mqar_capacity_multiseed.csv", mqar_rows)
+    _write_csv(out / "streaming_benchmarks.csv", stream_rows)
+    with open(out / "lm_eval_tiny.json", "w") as f:
+        json.dump(run_tiny_lm_eval(cfg), f, indent=2)
+    with open(out / "sm_ablation_metrics.json", "w") as f:
+        json.dump(run_sm_ablation(cfg, d_h=max(cfg.dh_values)), f, indent=2)
+
+    p1 = save_plot(mqar_rows, "d_h", "score", "backend", out / "fig_mqar_backend_compare", "MQAR Capacity Proxy vs d_h")
+    p2 = save_plot(stream_rows, "d_h", "tokens_per_second", "backend", out / "fig_streaming_tps", "Streaming Throughput vs d_h")
+
+    manifest = {"config": asdict(cfg), "has_triton": HAS_TRITON, "plots_generated": bool(p1 and p2)}
+    with open(out / "manifest.json", "w") as f:
+        json.dump(manifest, f, indent=2)
+    return {"out_dir": str(out), "backends": ",".join(backends)}