ABI Open-Source File Manifest
This document defines exactly which files belong in the published ABI repository. Everything not listed here is either LayerCake-specific infrastructure or development-only archive material.
Repository name: abi-transfer
Tagline: Autonomous Basis Injection — domain behavioral reconstruction across LLM architectures
INCLUDE — Production Package (abi/)
File
Purpose
abi/__init__.py
Package entry point
abi/models.py
AnchorABI, CandidateABI, DomainModule
abi/training.py
Stage A (domain), Stage C (KD calibration), Stage D (Procrustes)
abi/evaluation.py
NIB evaluation logic
File
Purpose
run_abi.py
Full Path 2C training + NIB evaluation (same-backbone T5-large)
verify_result.py
Standalone result verifier (no GPU, < 5 s)
wikitext_cache.py
WikiText-2 data loader (used by all experiment scripts)
reproduce_abi.py
Cross-size paste reproduction harness
INCLUDE — Locked Experiment Scripts (one per validated claim)
File
Claim
Result file
cross_arch_t5_nib_v53.py
Path 2C — T5-large same-backbone NIB PASS
cross_arch_t5_nib_v53_results.json
cross_family_nib.py
Exp 32 — GPT-2-small → Qwen2.5-0.5B cross-family NIB PASS
cross_family_nib_results.json
cross_arch_enc_dec_nib.py
Exp 39 — T5-large (enc-dec) → GPT-2-medium (dec-only) NIB PASS
cross_arch_enc_dec_nib_results.json
cross_arch_t5_succession.py
Exp 40 — T5-large backbone-update invariance (304% efficacy)
cross_arch_t5_succession_results.json
scale_validation_test.py
GPT-2-medium 354M backbone-update invariance (65% efficacy)
scale_validation_results.json
succession_test_v2.py
3-round GPT-2 succession stress test
succession_results_v2.json
calibration_scaling_law_b.py
Exp 35b — calibration step scaling law (R² ≈ 0.97)
calibration_scaling_law_b_results.json
cross_lineage_transfer_test.py
Cross-lineage Pythia → GPT-2 transfer
cross_lineage_results.json
cross_size_large_nib_v9.py
Cross-size 117M → 774M decoder NIB PASS
cross_size_large_nib_v9_results.json
multi_domain_atlas.py
Multi-domain atlas (Python + WikiText + SQL)
multi_domain_atlas_results.json
INCLUDE — Locked Result Files
File
Experiment
Key metric
cross_arch_t5_nib_v53_results.json
Path 2C (45AS)
top-5 = 0.8725 PASS
cross_family_nib_results.json
Exp 32
top-5 = 0.8701 PASS
cross_arch_enc_dec_nib_results.json
Exp 39
top-5 = 0.8699 PASS
cross_arch_t5_succession_results.json
Exp 40
efficacy = 304.3% PASS
scale_validation_results.json
Scale (GPT-2-medium)
efficacy = 65.3% PASS
calibration_scaling_law_b_results.json
Exp 35b
R² ≈ 0.97
cross_lineage_results.json
Cross-lineage
PASS
cross_size_large_nib_v9_results.json
Cross-size
PASS
procrustes_nib_results.json
Procrustes NIB baseline
reference
analytical_calibration_results.json
Analytical calibration
reference
File
Purpose
README.md
Primary landing page — core claim, results table, reproduction
PROOF.md
Formal proof structure — protocol, evidence, what remains open
ABI_EXPERIMENTS.md
Complete experimental ledger — all 8 validated claims
ABI_ARCHITECTURE.md
Architecture spec — tap configuration, d_abi rationale, null-space geometry
ABI_REPRODUCE.md
Step-by-step reproduction guide
ABI_START_HERE.md
10-minute onboarding for new contributors
OPEN_SOURCE_README.md
Developer reference — component table, honest claims
FILE_MANIFEST.md
This file
.gitignore
Excludes checkpoints, logs, dev scripts
requirements.txt
Python dependencies
INCLUDE — Supporting Experiments (context only)
File
Purpose
abi_ablation_test.py
Objective ablation (corrMSE vs KL vs logit-MSE)
abi_ablation_results.json
Results
knowledge_non_interference.py
Domain isolation test
knowledge_non_interference_results.json
Results
non_inferiority_benchmark.py
NIB protocol reference implementation
non_inferiority_results.json
Baseline NIB result
nib_geometry_diagnostic.py
ABI geometry analysis
nib_geometry_diagnostic_results.json
Results
generation_equivalence_test.py
Generation-level equivalence test
generation_equivalence_results.json
Results
precision_parity.py
fp32 vs bf16 parity
precision_parity_results.json
Results
method_robustness_sweep.py
Robustness across seeds/hyperparams
method_robustness_results.json
Results
ranking_quality_analysis.py
Top-k ranking analysis
ranking_quality_results.json
Results
transition_zone_multiseed.py
Calibration step transition zone
transition_zone_results.json
Results
abi_scaling_law.py
ABI capacity vs model size
abi_scaling_results.json
Results
analytical_calibration.py
Analytical step count predictor
calibration_budget_floor.py
Minimum calibration floor
calibration_budget_floor_results.json
Results
DO NOT INCLUDE — Archive (development only)
Iterative experiment scripts (superseded by locked final versions)
cross_arch_t5_nib_v1.py through cross_arch_t5_nib_v60.py (except v53)
All corresponding _log.txt and _results.json files
cross_arch_path3a_*.py, cross_arch_path3a_*.json, cross_arch_path3a_*.pt
cross_arch_nib_v2.py, cross_arch_nib_v3.py
cross_size_large_nib_v1.py through cross_size_large_nib_v8.py
cross_size_nib.py, cross_size_nib_v2.py, cross_size_nib_v3.py
cross_arch_qwen2_v*.py
cross_model_transfer.py, cross_model_transfer_v2.py
All run logs and error logs
*_run.log, *_err.log, *_log.txt, atlas_run_*.log, atlas_err_*.log
Intermediate model checkpoints
All .pt, .ckpt, .safetensors files (except baseline_5k_ckpt.pt if needed for reference)
cross_arch_t5_nib_v*_calibrated.pt
Development / diagnostic / patch scripts
_fix_gen_test.py, _fix_gen_test2.py
_patch_*.py (all patching scripts)
check_*.py, debug_*.py, diagnose_*.py, diag_*.py
inspect_*.py, compare_*.py (most comparison scripts)
LayerCake LM system (separate repo)
layercake_model*.py, layercake_data.py, layercake_decoder.py
train_layercake_*.py, train_domains_*.py
layercake_domains/
cortana*.py, cortical_swarm/, cortex_governor.py
autonomous_moa.py, moa_*.py
mcp_*.py, auto_router*.py
All LAYERCAKE_.md, CORTANA_ .md, MOA_*.md docs
Investor / business / pre-publication material
INVESTOR_*.md, BUSINESS_MODEL.md, PATENT_*.md, FULL_PLATFORM_*.md
Validated Claim Ladder (summary)
Claim
Experiment
Top-5 / Efficacy
Status
Same-backbone NIB (T5-large)
Path 2C / 45AS
0.8725
LOCKED
Cross-family decoder-only (GPT-2 → Qwen2.5)
Exp 32
0.8701
LOCKED
Cross-architecture enc-dec → dec-only
Exp 39
0.8699
LOCKED
Backbone-update invariance (dec-only, GPT-2-medium)
scale_validation_test
65.3%
PASS
Backbone-update invariance (enc-dec, T5-large)
Exp 40
304.3%
LOCKED
Cross-lineage (Pythia → GPT-2)
cross_lineage
PASS
PASS
Cross-size (117M → 774M decoder)
cross_size_large_nib_v9
PASS
PASS
Calibration scaling law
Exp 35b
R² ≈ 0.97
PASS