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src/deep_reasoning_engine.erl
-module(deep_reasoning_engine).
-behaviour(gen_server).
%% Deep Reasoning and Meta-Cognitive Engine
%% Sophisticated reasoning system that provides multiple levels of cognitive processing:
%% - Multi-level reasoning (reactive, deliberative, reflective)
%% - Meta-cognitive awareness and control
%% - Causal reasoning and inference
%% - Counterfactual and hypothetical thinking
%% - Analogical and metaphorical reasoning
%% - Abductive inference and explanation generation
%% - Higher-order cognitive processes
%% - Consciousness simulation and self-awareness
-export([start_link/1,
% Core reasoning functions
reason/3, multi_level_reason/3, meta_reason/2,
causal_inference/3, counterfactual_reasoning/3, analogical_reasoning/4,
abductive_inference/2, explanatory_reasoning/3,
% Meta-cognitive functions
metacognitive_monitoring/1, metacognitive_control/2, cognitive_strategy_selection/2,
self_assessment/1, cognitive_load_monitoring/1, attention_control/2,
consciousness_simulation/1, self_awareness_analysis/1,
% Advanced reasoning
hypothetical_reasoning/3, modal_reasoning/3, temporal_reasoning/3,
probabilistic_reasoning/3, fuzzy_reasoning/3, dialectical_reasoning/3,
creative_reasoning/2, intuitive_reasoning/2,
% Reasoning analysis
analyze_reasoning_process/2, evaluate_reasoning_quality/2,
trace_reasoning_steps/2, explain_reasoning/2,
% Cognitive control
set_reasoning_mode/2, adjust_cognitive_parameters/2,
get_reasoning_state/1, reset_reasoning_context/1]).
-export([init/1, handle_call/3, handle_cast/2, handle_info/2,
terminate/2, code_change/3]).
%% Reasoning structures and cognitive models
-record(reasoning_context, {
current_problem, % Current problem being reasoned about
reasoning_mode = deliberative, % Current reasoning mode
cognitive_load = 0.5, % Current cognitive load (0-1)
attention_focus = [], % Current attention focus
working_memory = [], % Current working memory contents
reasoning_depth = 3, % Depth of reasoning (1-10)
confidence_threshold = 0.7, % Minimum confidence for conclusions
time_constraints = infinity, % Time constraints for reasoning
resource_constraints = #{}, % Available cognitive resources
meta_level = 1 % Current meta-cognitive level
}).
-record(reasoning_step, {
step_id, % Unique step identifier
step_type, % Type of reasoning step
inputs, % Input information/premises
process, % Reasoning process applied
outputs, % Outputs/conclusions
confidence, % Confidence in this step
justification, % Justification for this step
meta_info = #{}, % Meta-information about step
timestamp % When step was performed
}).
-record(causal_model, {
cause_variables = [], % Identified causal variables
effect_variables = [], % Identified effect variables
causal_relationships = #{}, % Causal relationship mappings
confounding_factors = [], % Known confounding factors
causal_strength = #{}, % Strength of causal relationships
temporal_constraints = [], % Temporal ordering constraints
intervention_effects = #{}, % Effects of hypothetical interventions
confidence_levels = #{} % Confidence in causal claims
}).
-record(counterfactual_scenario, {
scenario_id, % Unique scenario identifier
actual_world, % Description of actual world
counterfactual_world, % Description of counterfactual world
intervention_point, % Point where intervention occurs
divergence_analysis, % Analysis of how worlds diverge
outcome_comparison, % Comparison of outcomes
plausibility_score, % How plausible the counterfactual is
implications = [] % Implications of the counterfactual
}).
-record(meta_cognitive_state, {
self_awareness_level = 0.5, % Level of self-awareness (0-1)
cognitive_monitoring = #{}, % Monitoring of cognitive processes
cognitive_control_actions = [], % Active cognitive control actions
strategy_effectiveness = #{}, % Effectiveness of reasoning strategies
meta_knowledge = #{}, % Knowledge about own cognitive processes
cognitive_biases_detected = [], % Detected cognitive biases
reasoning_confidence = 0.7, % Confidence in own reasoning
learning_from_mistakes = [] % Learning from reasoning errors
}).
-record(reasoning_state, {
agent_id, % Associated agent
reasoning_context = #reasoning_context{}, % Current reasoning context
active_reasoning_processes = #{}, % Currently active reasoning processes
reasoning_history = [], % History of reasoning episodes
causal_models = #{}, % Domain-specific causal models
meta_cognitive_state = #meta_cognitive_state{}, % Meta-cognitive state
reasoning_strategies = [], % Available reasoning strategies
cognitive_resources = #{}, % Available cognitive resources
reasoning_cache = #{}, % Cache for reasoning results
performance_metrics = #{} % Performance tracking metrics
}).
%%====================================================================
%% API functions
%%====================================================================
start_link(Config) ->
AgentId = maps:get(agent_id, Config, generate_reasoning_id()),
io:format("[REASONING] Starting deep reasoning engine for agent ~p~n", [AgentId]),
gen_server:start_link(?MODULE, [AgentId, Config], []).
%% Core reasoning functions
reason(ReasoningPid, Problem, Context) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {reason, Problem, Context}).
multi_level_reason(ReasoningPid, Problem, Levels) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {multi_level_reason, Problem, Levels}).
meta_reason(ReasoningPid, ReasoningProcess) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {meta_reason, ReasoningProcess}).
causal_inference(ReasoningPid, CauseData, EffectData) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {causal_inference, CauseData, EffectData}).
counterfactual_reasoning(ReasoningPid, ActualWorld, Intervention) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {counterfactual_reasoning, ActualWorld, Intervention}).
analogical_reasoning(ReasoningPid, SourceDomain, TargetDomain, MappingConstraints) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {analogical_reasoning, SourceDomain, TargetDomain, MappingConstraints}).
abductive_inference(ReasoningPid, Observations) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {abductive_inference, Observations}).
explanatory_reasoning(ReasoningPid, Phenomenon, ExplanationCriteria) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {explanatory_reasoning, Phenomenon, ExplanationCriteria}).
%% Meta-cognitive functions
metacognitive_monitoring(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, metacognitive_monitoring).
metacognitive_control(ReasoningPid, ControlAction) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {metacognitive_control, ControlAction}).
cognitive_strategy_selection(ReasoningPid, Problem) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {cognitive_strategy_selection, Problem}).
self_assessment(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, self_assessment).
cognitive_load_monitoring(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, cognitive_load_monitoring).
attention_control(ReasoningPid, AttentionDirective) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {attention_control, AttentionDirective}).
consciousness_simulation(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, consciousness_simulation).
self_awareness_analysis(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, self_awareness_analysis).
%% Advanced reasoning
hypothetical_reasoning(ReasoningPid, Hypothesis, TestConditions) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {hypothetical_reasoning, Hypothesis, TestConditions}).
modal_reasoning(ReasoningPid, ModalType, Proposition) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {modal_reasoning, ModalType, Proposition}).
temporal_reasoning(ReasoningPid, TemporalEvents, TimeConstraints) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {temporal_reasoning, TemporalEvents, TimeConstraints}).
probabilistic_reasoning(ReasoningPid, ProbabilisticData, InferenceType) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {probabilistic_reasoning, ProbabilisticData, InferenceType}).
fuzzy_reasoning(ReasoningPid, FuzzyData, FuzzyRules) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {fuzzy_reasoning, FuzzyData, FuzzyRules}).
dialectical_reasoning(ReasoningPid, Thesis, Antithesis) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {dialectical_reasoning, Thesis, Antithesis}).
creative_reasoning(ReasoningPid, CreativeChallenge) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {creative_reasoning, CreativeChallenge}).
intuitive_reasoning(ReasoningPid, IntuitiveInput) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {intuitive_reasoning, IntuitiveInput}).
%% Reasoning analysis
analyze_reasoning_process(ReasoningPid, ReasoningTrace) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {analyze_reasoning_process, ReasoningTrace}).
evaluate_reasoning_quality(ReasoningPid, ReasoningResult) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {evaluate_reasoning_quality, ReasoningResult}).
trace_reasoning_steps(ReasoningPid, ReasoningProcess) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {trace_reasoning_steps, ReasoningProcess}).
explain_reasoning(ReasoningPid, ReasoningConclusion) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {explain_reasoning, ReasoningConclusion}).
%% Cognitive control
set_reasoning_mode(ReasoningPid, Mode) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {set_reasoning_mode, Mode}).
adjust_cognitive_parameters(ReasoningPid, Parameters) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, {adjust_cognitive_parameters, Parameters}).
get_reasoning_state(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, get_reasoning_state).
reset_reasoning_context(ReasoningPid) ->
gen_server:call(ReasoningPid, reset_reasoning_context).
%%====================================================================
%% gen_server callbacks
%%====================================================================
init([AgentId, Config]) ->
process_flag(trap_exit, true),
io:format("[REASONING] Initializing deep reasoning engine for agent ~p~n", [AgentId]),
% Initialize reasoning strategies
Strategies = initialize_reasoning_strategies(Config),
% Initialize cognitive resources
CognitiveResources = initialize_cognitive_resources(Config),
State = #reasoning_state{
agent_id = AgentId,
reasoning_strategies = Strategies,
cognitive_resources = CognitiveResources
},
% Start cognitive monitoring cycle
schedule_cognitive_monitoring(),
{ok, State}.
handle_call({reason, Problem, Context}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Reasoning about problem: ~p~n", [Problem]),
% Select appropriate reasoning strategy
Strategy = select_reasoning_strategy(Problem, Context, State),
% Execute reasoning process
ReasoningResult = execute_reasoning_strategy(Strategy, Problem, Context, State),
% Update reasoning history
ReasoningEpisode = create_reasoning_episode(Problem, Context, Strategy, ReasoningResult),
NewHistory = [ReasoningEpisode | State#reasoning_state.reasoning_history],
% Update state
NewState = State#reasoning_state{reasoning_history = NewHistory},
{reply, {ok, ReasoningResult}, NewState};
handle_call({multi_level_reason, Problem, Levels}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Multi-level reasoning about ~p with levels ~p~n", [Problem, Levels]),
% Perform reasoning at multiple cognitive levels
MultiLevelResults = perform_multi_level_reasoning(Problem, Levels, State),
% Integrate results across levels
IntegratedResult = integrate_multi_level_results(MultiLevelResults, State),
{reply, {ok, IntegratedResult}, State};
handle_call({meta_reason, ReasoningProcess}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Meta-reasoning about process: ~p~n", [ReasoningProcess]),
% Perform meta-level reasoning about the reasoning process itself
MetaAnalysis = analyze_reasoning_process_internal(ReasoningProcess, State),
% Generate meta-cognitive insights
MetaInsights = generate_meta_cognitive_insights(MetaAnalysis, State),
% Update meta-cognitive state
NewMetaCognitiveState = update_meta_cognitive_state(MetaInsights,
State#reasoning_state.meta_cognitive_state),
NewState = State#reasoning_state{meta_cognitive_state = NewMetaCognitiveState},
{reply, {ok, #{analysis => MetaAnalysis, insights => MetaInsights}}, NewState};
handle_call({causal_inference, CauseData, EffectData}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Performing causal inference~n"),
% Build causal model
CausalModel = build_causal_model(CauseData, EffectData, State),
% Perform causal inference
CausalInferences = perform_causal_inference(CausalModel, State),
% Store causal model
ModelId = generate_model_id(),
NewCausalModels = maps:put(ModelId, CausalModel, State#reasoning_state.causal_models),
NewState = State#reasoning_state{causal_models = NewCausalModels},
{reply, {ok, #{model_id => ModelId, inferences => CausalInferences}}, NewState};
handle_call({counterfactual_reasoning, ActualWorld, Intervention}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Counterfactual reasoning with intervention: ~p~n", [Intervention]),
% Create counterfactual scenario
CounterfactualScenario = create_counterfactual_scenario(ActualWorld, Intervention, State),
% Reason about counterfactual implications
CounterfactualResults = reason_about_counterfactual(CounterfactualScenario, State),
{reply, {ok, CounterfactualResults}, State};
handle_call({analogical_reasoning, SourceDomain, TargetDomain, MappingConstraints}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Analogical reasoning from ~p to ~p~n", [SourceDomain, TargetDomain]),
% Find structural alignments between domains
StructuralMappings = find_structural_alignments(SourceDomain, TargetDomain,
MappingConstraints, State),
% Generate analogical inferences
AnalogicalInferences = generate_analogical_inferences(StructuralMappings, State),
% Evaluate analogy quality
AnalogyQuality = evaluate_analogy_quality(StructuralMappings, AnalogicalInferences, State),
Result = #{
mappings => StructuralMappings,
inferences => AnalogicalInferences,
quality => AnalogyQuality
},
{reply, {ok, Result}, State};
handle_call({abductive_inference, Observations}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Abductive inference from observations: ~p~n", [Observations]),
% Generate candidate explanations
CandidateExplanations = generate_candidate_explanations(Observations, State),
% Evaluate explanations
EvaluatedExplanations = evaluate_explanations(CandidateExplanations, Observations, State),
% Select best explanation(s)
BestExplanations = select_best_explanations(EvaluatedExplanations, State),
{reply, {ok, BestExplanations}, State};
handle_call(metacognitive_monitoring, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Performing metacognitive monitoring~n"),
% Monitor current cognitive processes
CognitiveMonitoring = monitor_cognitive_processes(State),
% Assess reasoning performance
PerformanceAssessment = assess_reasoning_performance(State),
% Detect cognitive biases
BiasDetection = detect_cognitive_biases(State),
MonitoringResult = #{
cognitive_processes => CognitiveMonitoring,
performance => PerformanceAssessment,
biases => BiasDetection,
timestamp => erlang:system_time(second)
},
{reply, {ok, MonitoringResult}, State};
handle_call({metacognitive_control, ControlAction}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Executing metacognitive control action: ~p~n", [ControlAction]),
% Execute metacognitive control action
ControlResult = execute_metacognitive_control(ControlAction, State),
% Update reasoning context based on control action
NewReasoningContext = apply_control_action(ControlAction,
State#reasoning_state.reasoning_context),
NewState = State#reasoning_state{reasoning_context = NewReasoningContext},
{reply, {ok, ControlResult}, NewState};
handle_call(consciousness_simulation, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Simulating consciousness~n"),
% Simulate various aspects of consciousness
ConsciousnessModel = simulate_consciousness_aspects(State),
% Analyze self-awareness
SelfAwarenessAnalysis = analyze_self_awareness(State),
% Generate consciousness report
ConsciousnessReport = generate_consciousness_report(ConsciousnessModel,
SelfAwarenessAnalysis, State),
{reply, {ok, ConsciousnessReport}, State};
handle_call({hypothetical_reasoning, Hypothesis, TestConditions}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Hypothetical reasoning about: ~p~n", [Hypothesis]),
% Create hypothetical world
HypotheticalWorld = create_hypothetical_world(Hypothesis, State),
% Test hypothesis under conditions
TestResults = test_hypothesis_in_world(HypotheticalWorld, TestConditions, State),
% Evaluate implications
Implications = evaluate_hypothetical_implications(TestResults, State),
Result = #{
hypothesis => Hypothesis,
world => HypotheticalWorld,
test_results => TestResults,
implications => Implications
},
{reply, {ok, Result}, State};
handle_call({modal_reasoning, ModalType, Proposition}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Modal reasoning (~p): ~p~n", [ModalType, Proposition]),
% Perform modal reasoning based on type
ModalResult = perform_modal_reasoning(ModalType, Proposition, State),
{reply, {ok, ModalResult}, State};
handle_call({creative_reasoning, CreativeChallenge}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Creative reasoning for challenge: ~p~n", [CreativeChallenge]),
% Use creative reasoning strategies
CreativeStrategies = [divergent_thinking, lateral_thinking, analogical_creativity,
combinatorial_creativity, transformational_creativity],
% Apply creative strategies
CreativeResults = apply_creative_strategies(CreativeStrategies, CreativeChallenge, State),
% Evaluate creativity
CreativityEvaluation = evaluate_creativity(CreativeResults, State),
Result = #{
creative_solutions => CreativeResults,
creativity_metrics => CreativityEvaluation
},
{reply, {ok, Result}, State};
handle_call({set_reasoning_mode, Mode}, _From, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Setting reasoning mode to: ~p~n", [Mode]),
CurrentContext = State#reasoning_state.reasoning_context,
NewContext = CurrentContext#reasoning_context{reasoning_mode = Mode},
NewState = State#reasoning_state{reasoning_context = NewContext},
{reply, {ok, Mode}, NewState};
handle_call(get_reasoning_state, _From, State) ->
StateReport = generate_reasoning_state_report(State),
{reply, {ok, StateReport}, State};
handle_call(_Request, _From, State) ->
{reply, {error, unknown_request}, State}.
handle_cast(_Msg, State) ->
{noreply, State}.
handle_info(cognitive_monitoring_cycle, State) ->
% Perform periodic cognitive monitoring
NewState = perform_cognitive_monitoring_cycle(State),
schedule_cognitive_monitoring(),
{noreply, NewState};
handle_info(_Info, State) ->
{noreply, State}.
terminate(_Reason, State) ->
io:format("[REASONING] Deep reasoning engine for agent ~p terminating~n",
[State#reasoning_state.agent_id]),
save_reasoning_state(State),
ok.
code_change(_OldVsn, State, _Extra) ->
{ok, State}.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Core Reasoning
%%====================================================================
select_reasoning_strategy(Problem, Context, State) ->
% Select appropriate reasoning strategy based on problem characteristics
ProblemType = analyze_problem_type(Problem),
ContextConstraints = analyze_context_constraints(Context),
% Consider available strategies
AvailableStrategies = State#reasoning_state.reasoning_strategies,
% Score strategies for this problem
StrategyScores = score_strategies_for_problem(ProblemType, ContextConstraints,
AvailableStrategies),
% Select best strategy
select_best_strategy(StrategyScores).
execute_reasoning_strategy(Strategy, Problem, Context, State) ->
% Execute the selected reasoning strategy
case Strategy of
deductive -> execute_deductive_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
inductive -> execute_inductive_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
abductive -> execute_abductive_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
analogical -> execute_analogical_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
causal -> execute_causal_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
probabilistic -> execute_probabilistic_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
heuristic -> execute_heuristic_reasoning(Problem, Context, State);
_ -> execute_general_reasoning(Problem, Context, State)
end.
perform_multi_level_reasoning(Problem, Levels, State) ->
% Perform reasoning at multiple cognitive levels
LevelResults = lists:map(fun(Level) ->
LevelResult = perform_reasoning_at_level(Problem, Level, State),
{Level, LevelResult}
end, Levels),
LevelResults.
perform_reasoning_at_level(Problem, Level, State) ->
case Level of
reactive -> perform_reactive_reasoning(Problem, State);
deliberative -> perform_deliberative_reasoning(Problem, State);
reflective -> perform_reflective_reasoning(Problem, State);
meta_cognitive -> perform_meta_cognitive_reasoning(Problem, State);
_ -> perform_general_level_reasoning(Problem, Level, State)
end.
integrate_multi_level_results(LevelResults, State) ->
% Integrate reasoning results from multiple levels
% Weight results by level importance and confidence
WeightedResults = weight_level_results(LevelResults, State),
% Resolve conflicts between levels
ConflictResolution = resolve_level_conflicts(WeightedResults, State),
% Generate integrated conclusion
IntegratedConclusion = generate_integrated_conclusion(ConflictResolution, State),
#{
level_results => LevelResults,
weighted_results => WeightedResults,
conflict_resolution => ConflictResolution,
integrated_conclusion => IntegratedConclusion
}.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Causal Reasoning
%%====================================================================
build_causal_model(CauseData, EffectData, State) ->
% Build causal model from data
% Identify variables
CauseVariables = extract_variables(CauseData),
EffectVariables = extract_variables(EffectData),
% Analyze temporal relationships
TemporalConstraints = analyze_temporal_relationships(CauseData, EffectData),
% Identify potential confounders
ConfoundingFactors = identify_confounding_factors(CauseData, EffectData, State),
% Estimate causal strength
CausalStrength = estimate_causal_strength(CauseData, EffectData),
#causal_model{
cause_variables = CauseVariables,
effect_variables = EffectVariables,
temporal_constraints = TemporalConstraints,
confounding_factors = ConfoundingFactors,
causal_strength = CausalStrength
}.
perform_causal_inference(CausalModel, _State) ->
% Perform various types of causal inference
% Direct causal effects
DirectEffects = calculate_direct_effects(CausalModel),
% Indirect causal effects
IndirectEffects = calculate_indirect_effects(CausalModel),
% Total causal effects
TotalEffects = calculate_total_effects(DirectEffects, IndirectEffects),
% Causal mediation analysis
MediationAnalysis = perform_mediation_analysis(CausalModel),
#{
direct_effects => DirectEffects,
indirect_effects => IndirectEffects,
total_effects => TotalEffects,
mediation_analysis => MediationAnalysis
}.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Counterfactual Reasoning
%%====================================================================
create_counterfactual_scenario(ActualWorld, Intervention, State) ->
% Create counterfactual scenario
% Identify intervention point
InterventionPoint = identify_intervention_point(Intervention, ActualWorld),
% Create counterfactual world
CounterfactualWorld = apply_intervention(ActualWorld, Intervention, InterventionPoint),
% Analyze divergence
DivergenceAnalysis = analyze_world_divergence(ActualWorld, CounterfactualWorld),
% Calculate plausibility
PlausibilityScore = calculate_counterfactual_plausibility(ActualWorld,
CounterfactualWorld, State),
#counterfactual_scenario{
scenario_id = generate_scenario_id(),
actual_world = ActualWorld,
counterfactual_world = CounterfactualWorld,
intervention_point = InterventionPoint,
divergence_analysis = DivergenceAnalysis,
plausibility_score = PlausibilityScore
}.
reason_about_counterfactual(CounterfactualScenario, State) ->
% Reason about counterfactual scenario
% Compare outcomes
OutcomeComparison = compare_scenario_outcomes(CounterfactualScenario),
% Generate implications
Implications = generate_counterfactual_implications(CounterfactualScenario, State),
% Assess causal importance
CausalImportance = assess_causal_importance(CounterfactualScenario),
#{
scenario => CounterfactualScenario,
outcome_comparison => OutcomeComparison,
implications => Implications,
causal_importance => CausalImportance
}.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Meta-Cognitive Processing
%%====================================================================
analyze_reasoning_process_internal(ReasoningProcess, State) ->
% Analyze the reasoning process at a meta-level
% Analyze reasoning steps
StepAnalysis = analyze_reasoning_steps(ReasoningProcess),
% Identify reasoning patterns
ReasoningPatterns = identify_reasoning_patterns(ReasoningProcess, State),
% Assess reasoning quality
QualityAssessment = assess_reasoning_quality(ReasoningProcess, State),
% Identify potential improvements
ImprovementSuggestions = identify_reasoning_improvements(ReasoningProcess, State),
#{
step_analysis => StepAnalysis,
patterns => ReasoningPatterns,
quality => QualityAssessment,
improvements => ImprovementSuggestions
}.
generate_meta_cognitive_insights(MetaAnalysis, State) ->
% Generate insights about cognitive processes
% Insights about reasoning effectiveness
EffectivenessInsights = generate_effectiveness_insights(MetaAnalysis, State),
% Insights about cognitive biases
BiasInsights = generate_bias_insights(MetaAnalysis, State),
% Insights about strategy selection
StrategyInsights = generate_strategy_insights(MetaAnalysis, State),
% Insights about cognitive resource usage
ResourceInsights = generate_resource_insights(MetaAnalysis, State),
#{
effectiveness => EffectivenessInsights,
biases => BiasInsights,
strategies => StrategyInsights,
resources => ResourceInsights
}.
simulate_consciousness_aspects(State) ->
% Simulate various aspects of consciousness
% Attention and awareness simulation
AttentionModel = simulate_attention_mechanisms(State),
% Working memory simulation
WorkingMemoryModel = simulate_working_memory(State),
% Self-monitoring simulation
SelfMonitoringModel = simulate_self_monitoring(State),
% Global workspace simulation
GlobalWorkspaceModel = simulate_global_workspace(State),
#{
attention => AttentionModel,
working_memory => WorkingMemoryModel,
self_monitoring => SelfMonitoringModel,
global_workspace => GlobalWorkspaceModel
}.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Creative Reasoning
%%====================================================================
apply_creative_strategies(Strategies, Challenge, State) ->
% Apply multiple creative reasoning strategies
lists:map(fun(Strategy) ->
Result = apply_creative_strategy(Strategy, Challenge, State),
{Strategy, Result}
end, Strategies).
apply_creative_strategy(Strategy, Challenge, State) ->
case Strategy of
divergent_thinking -> apply_divergent_thinking(Challenge, State);
lateral_thinking -> apply_lateral_thinking(Challenge, State);
analogical_creativity -> apply_analogical_creativity(Challenge, State);
combinatorial_creativity -> apply_combinatorial_creativity(Challenge, State);
transformational_creativity -> apply_transformational_creativity(Challenge, State);
_ -> apply_general_creative_strategy(Strategy, Challenge, State)
end.
%%====================================================================
%% Internal functions - Utility and Helper Functions
%%====================================================================
initialize_reasoning_strategies(_Config) ->
% Initialize available reasoning strategies
[
deductive, inductive, abductive, analogical, causal,
probabilistic, heuristic, creative, intuitive, dialectical
].
initialize_cognitive_resources(_Config) ->
% Initialize cognitive resources
#{
working_memory_capacity => 7,
attention_capacity => 3,
processing_speed => 1.0,
cognitive_energy => 1.0
}.
create_reasoning_episode(Problem, Context, Strategy, Result) ->
#{
problem => Problem,
context => Context,
strategy => Strategy,
result => Result,
timestamp => erlang:system_time(second)
}.
schedule_cognitive_monitoring() ->
Interval = 30000, % 30 seconds
erlang:send_after(Interval, self(), cognitive_monitoring_cycle).
perform_cognitive_monitoring_cycle(State) ->
% Perform cognitive monitoring and adaptation
% Monitor cognitive load
CognitiveLoad = monitor_cognitive_load(State),
% Monitor attention allocation
AttentionAllocation = monitor_attention_allocation(State),
% Monitor reasoning performance
PerformanceMetrics = monitor_reasoning_performance(State),
% Adapt if necessary
AdaptedState = adapt_cognitive_parameters(CognitiveLoad, AttentionAllocation,
PerformanceMetrics, State),
AdaptedState.
generate_reasoning_state_report(State) ->
#{
agent_id => State#reasoning_state.agent_id,
reasoning_mode => State#reasoning_state.reasoning_context#reasoning_context.reasoning_mode,
cognitive_load => State#reasoning_state.reasoning_context#reasoning_context.cognitive_load,
active_processes => maps:size(State#reasoning_state.active_reasoning_processes),
reasoning_history_length => length(State#reasoning_state.reasoning_history),
causal_models_count => maps:size(State#reasoning_state.causal_models),
meta_cognitive_awareness => State#reasoning_state.meta_cognitive_state#meta_cognitive_state.self_awareness_level,
performance_metrics => State#reasoning_state.performance_metrics
}.
generate_reasoning_id() ->
iolist_to_binary(io_lib:format("reasoning_engine_~p", [erlang:system_time(microsecond)])).
generate_model_id() ->
iolist_to_binary(io_lib:format("causal_model_~p", [erlang:system_time(microsecond)])).
generate_scenario_id() ->
iolist_to_binary(io_lib:format("counterfactual_~p", [erlang:system_time(microsecond)])).
save_reasoning_state(_State) ->
% Save reasoning state to persistent storage
ok.
% Placeholder implementations for complex functions - these would be fully implemented in production
analyze_problem_type(_Problem) -> general.
analyze_context_constraints(_Context) -> #{}.
score_strategies_for_problem(_ProblemType, _Constraints, Strategies) -> [{S, 0.5} || S <- Strategies].
select_best_strategy(StrategyScores) -> element(1, hd(StrategyScores)).
execute_deductive_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => deductive, conclusion => example}.
execute_inductive_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => inductive, conclusion => example}.
execute_abductive_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => abductive, conclusion => example}.
execute_analogical_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => analogical, conclusion => example}.
execute_causal_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => causal, conclusion => example}.
execute_probabilistic_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => probabilistic, conclusion => example}.
execute_heuristic_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => heuristic, conclusion => example}.
execute_general_reasoning(_Problem, _Context, _State) -> #{type => general, conclusion => example}.
perform_reactive_reasoning(_Problem, _State) -> #{level => reactive}.
perform_deliberative_reasoning(_Problem, _State) -> #{level => deliberative}.
perform_reflective_reasoning(_Problem, _State) -> #{level => reflective}.
perform_meta_cognitive_reasoning(_Problem, _State) -> #{level => meta_cognitive}.
perform_general_level_reasoning(_Problem, Level, _State) -> #{level => Level}.
weight_level_results(Results, _State) -> Results.
resolve_level_conflicts(Results, _State) -> Results.
generate_integrated_conclusion(Results, _State) -> #{integrated => true, results => Results}.
extract_variables(_Data) -> [].
analyze_temporal_relationships(_CauseData, _EffectData) -> [].
identify_confounding_factors(_CauseData, _EffectData, _State) -> [].
estimate_causal_strength(_CauseData, _EffectData) -> #{}.
calculate_direct_effects(_Model) -> #{}.
calculate_indirect_effects(_Model) -> #{}.
calculate_total_effects(_Direct, _Indirect) -> #{}.
perform_mediation_analysis(_Model) -> #{}.
identify_intervention_point(_Intervention, _World) -> undefined.
apply_intervention(World, _Intervention, _Point) -> World.
analyze_world_divergence(_Actual, _Counterfactual) -> #{}.
calculate_counterfactual_plausibility(_Actual, _Counterfactual, _State) -> 0.5.
compare_scenario_outcomes(_Scenario) -> #{}.
generate_counterfactual_implications(_Scenario, _State) -> [].
assess_causal_importance(_Scenario) -> 0.5.
analyze_reasoning_steps(_Process) -> #{}.
identify_reasoning_patterns(_Process, _State) -> [].
assess_reasoning_quality(_Process, _State) -> 0.8.
identify_reasoning_improvements(_Process, _State) -> [].
generate_effectiveness_insights(_Analysis, _State) -> #{}.
generate_bias_insights(_Analysis, _State) -> #{}.
generate_strategy_insights(_Analysis, _State) -> #{}.
generate_resource_insights(_Analysis, _State) -> #{}.
simulate_attention_mechanisms(_State) -> #{}.
simulate_working_memory(_State) -> #{}.
simulate_self_monitoring(_State) -> #{}.
simulate_global_workspace(_State) -> #{}.
apply_divergent_thinking(_Challenge, _State) -> [].
apply_lateral_thinking(_Challenge, _State) -> [].
apply_analogical_creativity(_Challenge, _State) -> [].
apply_combinatorial_creativity(_Challenge, _State) -> [].
apply_transformational_creativity(_Challenge, _State) -> [].
apply_general_creative_strategy(_Strategy, _Challenge, _State) -> [].
monitor_cognitive_load(_State) -> 0.5.
monitor_attention_allocation(_State) -> #{}.
monitor_reasoning_performance(_State) -> #{}.
adapt_cognitive_parameters(_Load, _Attention, _Performance, State) -> State.
update_meta_cognitive_state(_Insights, MetaState) -> MetaState.
execute_metacognitive_control(_Action, _State) -> #{}.
apply_control_action(_Action, Context) -> Context.
monitor_cognitive_processes(_State) -> #{}.
assess_reasoning_performance(_State) -> #{}.
detect_cognitive_biases(_State) -> [].
analyze_self_awareness(_State) -> #{}.
generate_consciousness_report(_Model, _Analysis, _State) -> #{}.
find_structural_alignments(_Source, _Target, _Constraints, _State) -> [].
generate_analogical_inferences(_Mappings, _State) -> [].
evaluate_analogy_quality(_Mappings, _Inferences, _State) -> 0.8.
generate_candidate_explanations(_Observations, _State) -> [].
evaluate_explanations(_Candidates, _Observations, _State) -> [].
select_best_explanations(_Evaluated, _State) -> [].
create_hypothetical_world(_Hypothesis, _State) -> #{}.
test_hypothesis_in_world(_World, _Conditions, _State) -> #{}.
evaluate_hypothetical_implications(_Results, _State) -> [].
perform_modal_reasoning(_Type, _Proposition, _State) -> #{}.
evaluate_creativity(_Results, _State) -> #{}.