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Surrogate model construction

Approximate an expensive simulator using a traceable design of experiments.

Surrogate model construction

Activity responsibilities

ActivityResponsibility
design-samplesExecute the design samples stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
run-simulation-batch-aExecute the run simulation batch A stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
run-simulation-batch-nExecute the run simulation batch N stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
assemble-datasetExecute the assemble dataset stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
train-surrogateExecute the train surrogate stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
validate-against-simulatorExecute the validate against simulator stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.
publish-modelExecute the publish model stage and publish its declared outputs for downstream activities.

Inputs

  • Simulator
  • Parameter space
  • Sampling policy

Outputs

  • Simulation dataset
  • Surrogate
  • Validity report

Provenance to preserve

  • Simulator version
  • Samples
  • Error by region

Source bundle

The executable workflow and its implementation files are maintained in the separate AkôFlow examples repository. The documentation intentionally keeps code, container recipes, generators, and validation scripts out of the narrative page.

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Verified local execution

These captures and the output manifest were produced by the fixture's local Docker run and validator. They are published with the same bundle as the runnable files.

Surrogate model construction workflow execution evidence
Workflow evidence
Surrogate model construction execution evidence
Execution evidence
Surrogate model construction output evidence
Output evidence

Execution considerations

Run simulations as HPC jobs and training on suitable accelerators. Preserve failed simulations and validity boundaries.

AkôFlow boundary: the engine schedules, deploys, executes, transfers data, and records evidence. The ML or agent framework remains an implementation choice inside each activity.