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State vector: system_performance, safety, reliability, cost, velocity,
maintainability, team_morale, customer_impact, risk, schedule (0-100; cost and
risk are "higher is worse"). A seeded scenario applies per-turn pressure; each
turn the user writes a hypothesis, picks an intervention (with probabilistic-
but-seeded effects, delays and second-order consequences), measures the result,
and keeps or rejects the change. The objective is a balanced multi-objective
score with HARD FLOORS (safety below threshold triggers an incident event).
Fully deterministic given the seed and the same choice sequence.
"""
from __future__ import annotations
import random
from typing import Dict, List, Optional
from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
from sensorflow.hillclimb.models import Evidence, Store, get_store, new_id, now_iso
METRICS = ["system_performance", "safety", "reliability", "cost", "velocity",
"maintainability", "team_morale", "customer_impact", "risk", "schedule"]
INVERTED = {"cost", "risk"} # higher is worse
OBJECTIVE_WEIGHTS = {
"system_performance": 0.14, "safety": 0.20, "reliability": 0.10, "cost": 0.06,
"velocity": 0.10, "maintainability": 0.08, "team_morale": 0.12,
"customer_impact": 0.10, "risk": 0.05, "schedule": 0.05,
}
SAFETY_FLOOR = 30.0
MORALE_FLOOR = 25.0
class InterventionSpec(BaseModel):
id: str
label: str
description: str
immediate: Dict[str, float] # mean effect; jitter applied per-turn
delayed: List[Dict] = Field(default_factory=list) # {delay: int, effects: {metric: delta}, note}
second_order: str = ""
INTERVENTIONS: List[InterventionSpec] = [
InterventionSpec(
id="add_regression_gate", label="Add a release regression gate",
description="Block releases whose eval deltas regress safety-critical slices.",
immediate={"safety": 7, "reliability": 4, "velocity": -6, "schedule": -4},
delayed=[{"delay": 2, "effects": {"system_performance": 5, "customer_impact": 3},
"note": "Gate catches a bad build before it ships"}],
second_order="Slower releases short-term; fewer production regressions later."),
InterventionSpec(
id="pause_launches", label="Pause launches for stabilization",
description="Freeze feature launches for a sprint; all hands on regressions.",
immediate={"safety": 10, "reliability": 6, "schedule": -10, "customer_impact": -6, "risk": -8},
delayed=[{"delay": 1, "effects": {"team_morale": -4},
"note": "Exec pressure builds during the freeze"}],
second_order="Buys stability at the price of roadmap credibility."),
InterventionSpec(
id="hire_senior", label="Hire a senior ML-infra engineer",
description="Open and close a senior req to deepen the bench.",
immediate={"cost": 8, "velocity": -2},
delayed=[{"delay": 3, "effects": {"velocity": 8, "system_performance": 5, "team_morale": 4},
"note": "New senior hire reaches productivity"}],
second_order="Expensive and slow to pay off, then compounding."),
InterventionSpec(
id="invest_test_infra", label="Invest in test & eval infrastructure",
description="Two engineers build slice-level eval + CI hardening for a sprint.",
immediate={"velocity": -5, "schedule": -3, "cost": 3},
delayed=[{"delay": 2, "effects": {"reliability": 7, "maintainability": 8, "velocity": 6, "safety": 4},
"note": "Test infra lands: regressions caught pre-merge"}],
second_order="Classic J-curve: worse before durably better."),
InterventionSpec(
id="ship_feature_fast", label="Ship the exec-requested feature now",
description="Cut the corner: ship the feature leadership is pressing for.",
immediate={"schedule": 10, "customer_impact": 7, "velocity": 3,
"safety": -7, "maintainability": -6, "risk": 10},
delayed=[{"delay": 2, "effects": {"reliability": -6, "team_morale": -3},
"note": "Corner-cutting surfaces as flaky behavior"}],
second_order="Relief now; debt and risk arrive on a delay."),
InterventionSpec(
id="team_1on1s", label="Deep-dive 1:1s across the team",
description="Spend the week understanding people: load, friction, morale.",
immediate={"team_morale": 7, "velocity": -2},
delayed=[{"delay": 1, "effects": {"velocity": 4, "risk": -3},
"note": "Friction removed after 1:1 follow-ups"}],
second_order="Costs a week; surfaces problems before they explode."),
InterventionSpec(
id="exec_expectation_reset", label="Reset expectations with leadership",
description="Present the regression data and renegotiate the ship date.",
immediate={"schedule": 6, "team_morale": 5, "risk": -4, "customer_impact": -3},
delayed=[],
second_order="Spends political capital to buy engineering room."),
InterventionSpec(
id="incident_review_process", label="Institute blameless incident reviews",
description="Every escaped regression gets a review with tracked actions.",
immediate={"velocity": -3, "maintainability": 3},
delayed=[{"delay": 2, "effects": {"safety": 6, "reliability": 5},
"note": "Incident-review actions close systemic holes"}],
second_order="Culture change: slow, then decisive."),
InterventionSpec(
id="add_monitoring", label="Add production model monitoring",
description="Slice-level drift + regression monitoring on live traffic.",
immediate={"reliability": 5, "cost": 4, "velocity": -2},
delayed=[{"delay": 1, "effects": {"safety": 6, "system_performance": 4},
"note": "Monitoring catches a drift you didn't know about"}],
second_order="Visibility first; fixes follow the visibility."),
InterventionSpec(
id="refactor_pipeline", label="Refactor the training/eval pipeline",
description="Pay down the pipeline debt that makes every change slow.",
immediate={"velocity": -7, "schedule": -5, "cost": 4},
delayed=[{"delay": 3, "effects": {"maintainability": 10, "velocity": 9, "system_performance": 4},
"note": "Refactor lands: iteration speed jumps"}],
second_order="The biggest J-curve on the menu."),
InterventionSpec(
id="cut_scope", label="Cut scope to protect the date",
description="Descope the release to the safety-critical core.",
immediate={"schedule": 8, "risk": -5, "customer_impact": -5, "velocity": 2},
delayed=[],
second_order="Trades breadth for certainty."),
]
INTERVENTION_INDEX = {i.id: i for i in INTERVENTIONS}
class Scenario(BaseModel):
scenario_id: str
title: str
narrative: str
initial: Dict[str, float]
drift: Dict[str, float] # per-turn pressure applied before interventions
SCENARIOS: List[Scenario] = [
Scenario(
scenario_id="inherited_perception_team",
title="Inherited Perception Team Under Pressure",
narrative=("You just inherited a 14-engineer perception team. The regression rate on "
"safety-critical slices has risen for three consecutive releases, on-call is "
"burning people out, and an exec has publicly committed your team to shipping "
"a major feature in 8 weeks. Every objective is in tension: climb carefully."),
initial={"system_performance": 55, "safety": 48, "reliability": 50, "cost": 45,
"velocity": 52, "maintainability": 40, "team_morale": 44,
"customer_impact": 55, "risk": 55, "schedule": 50},
drift={"safety": -2.0, "team_morale": -1.5, "maintainability": -1.0,
"risk": 1.5, "schedule": -1.0},
),
]
class TurnRecord(BaseModel):
turn: int
hypothesis: str
hypothesis_assessment: Dict
intervention_id: str
reverted_previous: bool = False
applied_effects: Dict[str, float] = Field(default_factory=dict)
delayed_landed: List[str] = Field(default_factory=list)
events: List[str] = Field(default_factory=list)
metrics_after: Dict[str, float] = Field(default_factory=dict)
objective_after: float = 0.0
objective_delta: float = 0.0
verdict: str = "" # keep_recommended | reject_recommended
timestamp: str = Field(default_factory=now_iso)
class SimulationState(BaseModel):
sim_id: str = Field(default_factory=lambda: new_id("sim"))
user_id: str = "default"
scenario_id: str = "inherited_perception_team"
seed: int = 42
max_turns: int = 8
turn: int = 0
status: str = "active" # active | complete
metrics: Dict[str, float] = Field(default_factory=dict)
pending: List[Dict] = Field(default_factory=list) # {due_turn, effects, note}
history: List[TurnRecord] = Field(default_factory=list)
events: List[Dict] = Field(default_factory=list)
objective_history: List[float] = Field(default_factory=list)
debrief: Optional[Dict] = None
def objective_score(metrics: Dict[str, float]) -> float:
total = 0.0
for m, w in OBJECTIVE_WEIGHTS.items():
v = metrics.get(m, 50.0)
total += w * ((100.0 - v) if m in INVERTED else v)
return round(total, 2)
def create_simulation(user_id: str = "default", scenario_id: str = "inherited_perception_team",
seed: int = 42, max_turns: int = 8,
store: Optional[Store] = None) -> SimulationState:
store = store or get_store()
scenario = next((s for s in SCENARIOS if s.scenario_id == scenario_id), SCENARIOS[0])
sim = SimulationState(user_id=user_id, scenario_id=scenario.scenario_id, seed=seed,
max_turns=max_turns, metrics=dict(scenario.initial))
sim.objective_history.append(objective_score(sim.metrics))
store.put("simulations", sim.sim_id, sim)
return sim
def _assess_hypothesis(hypothesis: str, spec: InterventionSpec) -> Dict:
"""Rule-based check: is the hypothesis falsifiable and targeted?"""
low = hypothesis.lower()
touched = set(spec.immediate) | {m for d in spec.delayed for m in d["effects"]}
mentions_metric = [m for m in METRICS if m.replace("_", " ") in low or m in low]
targeted = any(m in touched for m in mentions_metric)
directional = bool(any(w in low for w in ["increase", "decrease", "improve", "reduce", "raise",
"lower", "recover", "drop", "+", "-"]))
falsifiable = directional and (bool(mentions_metric) or any(ch.isdigit() for ch in low))
quality = "strong" if (targeted and falsifiable) else ("directional" if directional else "vague")
return {"mentions_metrics": mentions_metric, "targets_intervention_effects": targeted,
"directional": directional, "falsifiable": falsifiable, "quality": quality}
def step_simulation(sim_id: str, hypothesis: str, intervention_id: str,
revert_previous: bool = False,
store: Optional[Store] = None) -> SimulationState:
store = store or get_store()
raw = store.get("simulations", sim_id)
if raw is None:
raise ValueError(f"unknown simulation '{sim_id}'")
sim = SimulationState(**raw)
if sim.status != "active":
raise ValueError("simulation already complete")
spec = INTERVENTION_INDEX.get(intervention_id)
if spec is None:
raise ValueError(f"unknown intervention '{intervention_id}'")
scenario = next(s for s in SCENARIOS if s.scenario_id == sim.scenario_id)
sim.turn += 1
rng = random.Random(sim.seed * 1000 + sim.turn)
record = TurnRecord(turn=sim.turn, hypothesis=hypothesis,
hypothesis_assessment=_assess_hypothesis(hypothesis, spec),
intervention_id=intervention_id)
# keep/reject mechanic: reject the previous turn's intervention (undo its
# immediate effects) before applying the new one.
if revert_previous and sim.history:
prev = sim.history[-1]
for m, dv in prev.applied_effects.items():
sim.metrics[m] = sim.metrics.get(m, 50.0) - dv
record.reverted_previous = True
record.events.append(f"Rejected previous intervention '{prev.intervention_id}' — its immediate effects were rolled back.")
# scenario pressure (drift)
for m, dv in scenario.drift.items():
sim.metrics[m] = sim.metrics.get(m, 50.0) + dv
# intervention immediate effects with seeded jitter (±30%)
applied: Dict[str, float] = {}
for m, mean in spec.immediate.items():
jitter = 1.0 + (rng.random() - 0.5) * 0.6
dv = round(mean * jitter, 2)
sim.metrics[m] = sim.metrics.get(m, 50.0) + dv
applied[m] = dv
record.applied_effects = applied
# enqueue delayed / second-order effects
for d in spec.delayed:
sim.pending.append({"due_turn": sim.turn + int(d["delay"]),
"effects": d["effects"], "note": d.get("note", "")})
# deliver due delayed effects
still_pending: List[Dict] = []
for p in sim.pending:
if p["due_turn"] <= sim.turn:
for m, dv in p["effects"].items():
jitter = 1.0 + (rng.random() - 0.5) * 0.4
sim.metrics[m] = sim.metrics.get(m, 50.0) + round(dv * jitter, 2)
record.delayed_landed.append(p["note"] or "Delayed effect landed")
else:
still_pending.append(p)
sim.pending = still_pending
# clamp
for m in METRICS:
sim.metrics[m] = round(max(0.0, min(100.0, sim.metrics.get(m, 50.0))), 2)
# hard floors → events
if sim.metrics["safety"] < SAFETY_FLOOR:
incident = {
"turn": sim.turn, "type": "SAFETY_INCIDENT",
"detail": (f"Safety fell to {sim.metrics['safety']:.0f} (< floor {SAFETY_FLOOR:.0f}): a "
"regression escaped to the fleet. Forced remediation: launches frozen, "
"customer trust and morale take the hit."),
}
sim.events.append(incident)
record.events.append(incident["detail"])
sim.metrics["customer_impact"] = max(0.0, sim.metrics["customer_impact"] - 12)
sim.metrics["team_morale"] = max(0.0, sim.metrics["team_morale"] - 8)
sim.metrics["risk"] = min(100.0, sim.metrics["risk"] + 10)
sim.metrics["safety"] = min(100.0, sim.metrics["safety"] + 12) # forced remediation
if sim.metrics["team_morale"] < MORALE_FLOOR:
attrition = {
"turn": sim.turn, "type": "ATTRITION",
"detail": (f"Morale fell to {sim.metrics['team_morale']:.0f} (< floor {MORALE_FLOOR:.0f}): "
"a senior engineer resigns; velocity drops."),
}
sim.events.append(attrition)
record.events.append(attrition["detail"])
sim.metrics["velocity"] = max(0.0, sim.metrics["velocity"] - 10)
sim.metrics["team_morale"] = min(100.0, sim.metrics["team_morale"] + 6)
# measure & evaluate
obj = objective_score(sim.metrics)
prev_obj = sim.objective_history[-1]
record.objective_after = obj
record.objective_delta = round(obj - prev_obj, 2)
record.verdict = "keep_recommended" if record.objective_delta >= 0 else "reject_recommended"
record.metrics_after = dict(sim.metrics)
sim.objective_history.append(obj)
sim.history.append(record)
if sim.turn >= sim.max_turns:
sim.status = "complete"
sim.debrief = build_debrief(sim, store)
store.put("simulations", sim.sim_id, sim)
return sim
def build_debrief(sim: SimulationState, store: Optional[Store] = None) -> Dict:
"""Map the decision history onto competency evidence."""
store = store or get_store()
mappings: List[Dict] = []
strong_hyps = [t for t in sim.history if t.hypothesis_assessment.get("quality") == "strong"]
if len(strong_hyps) >= max(1, len(sim.history) // 2):
mappings.append({
"competency_id": "p4.hill_climbing",
"verdict": "evidenced",
"reason": (f"{len(strong_hyps)}/{len(sim.history)} turns used falsifiable, targeted "
"hypotheses before intervening."),
"quotes": [t.hypothesis for t in strong_hyps[:3]],
})
else:
mappings.append({
"competency_id": "p4.hill_climbing",
"verdict": "gap",
"reason": "Most hypotheses were vague (no metric, no direction) — hill climbing without a hypothesis is guessing.",
"quotes": [t.hypothesis for t in sim.history[:2]],
})
rejects = [t for t in sim.history if t.reverted_previous]
negative_turns = [t for t in sim.history if t.objective_delta < 0]
if rejects:
mappings.append({
"competency_id": "p3.closed_loop_execution",
"verdict": "evidenced",
"reason": f"Rejected {len(rejects)} intervention(s) after measurement showed regression — real keep/reject discipline.",
"quotes": [f"turn {t.turn}: rejected previous after Δobjective {sim.history[t.turn-2].objective_delta:+.1f}"
for t in rejects[:2] if t.turn >= 2],
})
elif len(negative_turns) >= 2:
mappings.append({
"competency_id": "p3.closed_loop_execution",
"verdict": "gap",
"reason": f"{len(negative_turns)} turns measured negative but nothing was ever rejected/rolled back.",
"quotes": [],
})
incidents = [e for e in sim.events if e["type"] == "SAFETY_INCIDENT"]
safety_interventions = {"add_regression_gate", "pause_launches", "incident_review_process", "add_monitoring"}
used_safety = [t for t in sim.history if t.intervention_id in safety_interventions]
if incidents and any(t.turn > incidents[0]["turn"] for t in used_safety):
mappings.append({"competency_id": "p3.safety_culture", "verdict": "evidenced",
"reason": "Responded to the safety incident with systemic safety interventions.",
"quotes": [t.intervention_id for t in used_safety[:3]]})
elif incidents:
mappings.append({"competency_id": "p3.safety_culture", "verdict": "gap",
"reason": "A safety incident occurred and no safety-focused intervention followed.",
"quotes": []})
elif used_safety:
mappings.append({"competency_id": "p3.safety_culture", "verdict": "evidenced",
"reason": "Kept safety above the floor all game via proactive safety investment.",
"quotes": [t.intervention_id for t in used_safety[:3]]})
final = sim.metrics
balanced = all((100 - final[m] if m in INVERTED else final[m]) >= 35 for m in METRICS)
mappings.append({
"competency_id": "p2.reliability_tradeoffs",
"verdict": "evidenced" if balanced else "gap",
"reason": ("Ended with every objective above the balance threshold — no metric was sacrificed."
if balanced else
"At least one objective ended critically low — the climb over-optimized a subset."),
"quotes": [],
})
start_obj, end_obj = sim.objective_history[0], sim.objective_history[-1]
summary = {
"objective_start": start_obj,
"objective_end": end_obj,
"objective_delta": round(end_obj - start_obj, 2),
"incidents": len(incidents),
"turns": sim.turn,
"balanced_finish": balanced,
"competency_mappings": mappings,
}
# persist evidence for the evidenced mappings
for m in mappings:
if m["verdict"] != "evidenced":
continue
ev = Evidence(
user_id=sim.user_id,
competency_ids=[m["competency_id"]],
artifact_type="simulation_debrief",
source=f"Simulation {sim.sim_id} ({sim.scenario_id})",
summary=m["reason"],
quotes=[q for q in m["quotes"] if isinstance(q, str)][:3],
score=4.0 if balanced else 3.0,
confidence=0.6,
payload={"sim_id": sim.sim_id, "objective_delta": summary["objective_delta"]},
)
store.put("evidence", ev.evidence_id, ev)
m["evidence_id"] = ev.evidence_id
return summary
def get_simulation(sim_id: str, store: Optional[Store] = None) -> Optional[SimulationState]:
raw = (store or get_store()).get("simulations", sim_id)
return SimulationState(**raw) if raw else None
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