RR-PLingua is an advanced membrane computing framework that integrates Relevance Realization (RR) dynamics with OpenCog AtomSpace symbolic reasoning, creating a unified platform for membrane computing with cognitive architectures.
This implementation extends the traditional P-Lingua framework with four major Next Development Directions, creating a sophisticated system for symbolic-subsymbolic integration in membrane computing environments.
- π Advanced PLN Integration: Probabilistic Logic Networks with RR pattern reasoning
- π¬ Enhanced Scheme Interface: Interactive REPL for system exploration and manipulation
- πΎ Persistent AtomSpace: JSON serialization and incremental learning capabilities
- ποΈ Multi-Level Integration: Hierarchical membrane structures with cross-level emergence
File: include/pln_integration.hpp
- PLN Truth Values: Complete implementation with strength/confidence pairs
- Inference Rules:
- Deduction: AβB, A β’ B
- Abduction: AβB, B β’ A (with reduced confidence)
- RR Pattern Implications: Automatic generation of implications from high-coupling agent-arena relationships
- Full Inference Cycle: Integrated PLN reasoning over membrane structures
File: include/scheme_interface.hpp
- Interactive REPL: Full Scheme-style command evaluation
- Command Set: 8+ commands for system exploration and manipulation
- Pattern Matching: Query and analyze both RR and AtomSpace structures
- Real-time Updates: Modify system state through Scheme commands
File: include/persistent_atomspace.hpp
- JSON Serialization: Complete save/load for AtomSpace state
- RR Hypergraph Persistence: Serialize all RR dynamics and structure
- Incremental Learning: Merge new experiences with existing knowledge
- Memory Consolidation: Remove low-confidence atoms to optimize storage
Distributed across: relevance_realization.hpp
, atomspace_integration.hpp
, test files
- Hierarchical Structures: Support for nested membrane architectures
- Cross-Level Emergence: Detection of patterns spanning multiple hierarchy levels
- Temporal Reasoning: Track relevance evolution over time
- Multi-Scale Dynamics: Coordinated RR updates across system levels
graph TD
subgraph "Traditional P-Lingua Core"
A[P-Lingua Source] --> B[Parser]
B --> C[P-System Model]
C --> D[Simulator]
C --> E[Code Generator]
end
subgraph "RR Enhancement Layer"
F[RR Hypergraph] --> G[Relevance Dynamics]
G --> H[Agent-Arena-Relation Triad]
H --> I[Trialectic Co-constitution]
end
subgraph "AtomSpace Integration"
J[OpenCog AtomSpace] --> K[PLN Inference]
K --> L[Pattern Recognition]
L --> M[Symbolic Reasoning]
end
subgraph "Unified Architecture"
N[RR-AtomSpace Bridge]
O[Scheme Interface]
P[Persistent Storage]
Q[Multi-Level Coordination]
end
C --> F
F --> J
J --> N
N --> O
N --> P
N --> Q
style F fill:#e3f2fd
style J fill:#f3e5f5
style N fill:#e8f5e8
style O fill:#fff3e0
sequenceDiagram
participant Agent as Agent Membrane
participant Arena as Arena Membrane
participant RR as RR Engine
participant AtomSpace as AtomSpace
participant PLN as PLN Engine
Agent->>RR: Update salience
Arena->>RR: Update affordances
RR->>RR: Compute trialectic dynamics
RR->>AtomSpace: Sync RR properties
AtomSpace->>PLN: Generate implications
PLN->>PLN: Perform inference cycle
PLN->>AtomSpace: Update truth values
AtomSpace->>RR: Feedback to RR dynamics
RR->>Agent: Update relevance gradient
RR->>Arena: Update coupling strength
sudo apt-get install build-essential flex bison libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-program-options-dev libfl-dev
# Build traditional P-Lingua
make grammar
make compiler
make simulator
# Build RR-enhanced test programs
g++ -I./include -std=c++11 -o test_rr_enhanced test_rr_enhanced.cpp
g++ -I./include -std=c++11 -o test_next_directions test_next_directions.cpp
g++ -I./include -std=c++11 -o demo_repl demo_repl.cpp
# Run comprehensive demo
./test_next_directions
./demo_repl
Available Scheme commands:
(list-rr-nodes) ; List all RR nodes with properties
(list-atoms) ; Show AtomSpace contents
(get-system-relevance) ; Compute overall system relevance
(run-pln-inference) ; Execute PLN reasoning cycle
(find-patterns) ; Detect emergent patterns
(get-salience node-ID) ; Query node salience
(update-salience node-ID VALUE) ; Modify node properties
(find-atom "NAME") ; Search atoms by name
- Trialectic Updates: O(n) per node per timestep
- Coupling Computation: O(nΒ²) for agent-arena pairs
- Emergence Detection: O(nΒ·m) for n agents, m arenas
- RRβAtom Conversion: O(n) for n RR nodes
- PLN Inference: O(rΒ·a) for r rules, a atoms
- Pattern Matching: O(pΒ·log(a)) for p patterns
- Symbolic-Subsymbolic Bridge: RR provides the dynamic foundation for symbolic reasoning
- Emergent Pattern Recognition: Multi-level emergence detection across membrane hierarchies
- Adaptive Learning: Persistent storage enables incremental knowledge accumulation
- Dynamic Rule Selection: RR salience influences rule application priorities
- Adaptive Membrane Behavior: Agent-arena coupling drives membrane evolution
- Hierarchical Organization: Multi-level integration supports complex system architectures
Detailed technical documentation with diagrams covering:
- RR-RNN Architecture: Relevance Realization integration patterns
- Component Deep Dive: PLN, Scheme, and persistence systems
- Usage Examples: RR dynamics and AtomSpace integration demos
include/
βββ relevance_realization.hpp # RR framework with trialectic dynamics
βββ atomspace_integration.hpp # RR-AtomSpace bridge
βββ pln_integration.hpp # PLN inference engine
βββ scheme_interface.hpp # Interactive Scheme REPL
βββ persistent_atomspace.hpp # Serialization & persistence
test_*.cpp # Comprehensive test suite
demo_*.cpp # Interactive demonstrations
The implemented framework provides the foundation for:
- Advanced Cognitive Architectures: Full symbolic-subsymbolic integration
- Distributed RR Systems: Multi-agent relevance realization networks
- Learning Systems: Persistent knowledge accumulation and refinement
- Interactive Exploration: Real-time system analysis and manipulation
This RR-enhanced membrane computing framework represents a significant advancement toward unified cognitive architectures. Contributions are welcome in:
- Enhanced RR dynamics algorithms
- Additional PLN inference rules
- Extended Scheme command sets
- Multi-level emergence patterns
- Performance optimizations
Licensed under the same terms as the original P-Lingua framework.
RR-PLingua successfully bridges dynamic self-organization (RR) and symbolic reasoning (AtomSpace/PLN), representing a significant advancement toward unified cognitive architectures.