{"abstract":"The reduction disagrees with its explicit aggregation oracle.","category":"Numerical aggregation","checks":8,"contract":"For 0<=p<=q and q>0, initialise the recursive level to the first observation and update y=(p/q)*x+(1-p/q)*y for each later observation. Empty input returns None; return exact Fraction string.","evaluation_group":"s3-na-recursive-exponential-level","failed_approach":"Renormalizing a recursive level adds a spurious denominator each step.","family":"s3-numerical-aggregation-recursive-exponential-level-smoother-impulse-age","id":"FA-13531","implementations":{"attempt":{"sha256":"b6375f6bcc623804b87893131c4135161983ffb385d88f70834c6f36de04e95a","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom fractions import Fraction\nfrom collections import Counter, defaultdict\nimport math\nimport itertools\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(xs, p, q):\n    if not xs: return None\n    alpha=Fraction(p,q)\n    y=Fraction(xs[0])\n    for x in xs[1:]:\n        y=(alpha*x+(1-alpha)*y)/(1+alpha)\n    return str(y)\ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('regression 1', solve(*([2, 8, 4], 1, 2)), '9/2')\ncheck('regression 2', solve(*([], 1, 2)), None)\ncheck('regression 3', solve(*([7], 1, 3)), '7')\ncheck('regression 4', solve(*([2, 9], 0, 1)), '2')\ncheck('regression 5', solve(*([3, 8, 1], 1, 1)), '1')\ncheck('regression 6', solve(*([-3, 5, -2], 2, 3)), '-5/9')\ncheck('regression 7', solve(*([0, 0, 8], 1, 4)), '2')\ncheck(\"variable impulse\",solve([0,N,0],1,2),str(Fraction(N,4)))\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"},"broken":{"sha256":"a0ad59faaaef4ee8fe14ea11d863f088f64aad06a09a9567d68749ebf55cd4e0","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom fractions import Fraction\nfrom collections import Counter, defaultdict\nimport math\nimport itertools\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(xs, p, q):\n    if not xs: return None\n    alpha=Fraction(p,q)\n    y=Fraction(xs[0])\n    for x in xs[1:]:\n        y=alpha*(alpha*x+(1-alpha)*y)\n    return str(y)\ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('regression 1', solve(*([2, 8, 4], 1, 2)), '9/2')\ncheck('regression 2', solve(*([], 1, 2)), None)\ncheck('regression 3', solve(*([7], 1, 3)), '7')\ncheck('regression 4', solve(*([2, 9], 0, 1)), '2')\ncheck('regression 5', solve(*([3, 8, 1], 1, 1)), '1')\ncheck('regression 6', solve(*([-3, 5, -2], 2, 3)), '-5/9')\ncheck('regression 7', solve(*([0, 0, 8], 1, 4)), '2')\ncheck(\"variable impulse\",solve([0,N,0],1,2),str(Fraction(N,4)))\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"},"fixed":{"sha256":"8ace4ea471d2912374f7d4005a5287324b160218f1e1701a2b16830f1b43c189","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom fractions import Fraction\nfrom collections import Counter, defaultdict\nimport math\nimport itertools\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(xs, p, q):\n    if not xs: return None\n    alpha=Fraction(p,q)\n    y=Fraction(xs[0])\n    for x in xs[1:]:\n        y=alpha*x+(1-alpha)*y\n    return str(y)\ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('regression 1', solve(*([2, 8, 4], 1, 2)), '9/2')\ncheck('regression 2', solve(*([], 1, 2)), None)\ncheck('regression 3', solve(*([7], 1, 3)), '7')\ncheck('regression 4', solve(*([2, 9], 0, 1)), '2')\ncheck('regression 5', solve(*([3, 8, 1], 1, 1)), '1')\ncheck('regression 6', solve(*([-3, 5, -2], 2, 3)), '-5/9')\ncheck('regression 7', solve(*([0, 0, 8], 1, 4)), '2')\ncheck(\"variable impulse\",solve([0,N,0],1,2),str(Fraction(N,4)))\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"}},"limitations":"Small offline integer/rational inputs only; no performance, statistical inference, or production-library conformance claim. This reproducer isolates one failure mechanism. Results cover the supplied fixtures. Variants within a family share a test contract and should remain grouped when constructing evaluation splits. Related mechanisms with a shared evaluation_group must also remain together; these controlled models are not independent production incidents.","method":"Deterministic executable model with adversarial boundary fixtures.","provenance":{"created_by":"Failure Map","dependencies":"Python standard library","family":"s3-numerical-aggregation-recursive-exponential-level-smoother-impulse-age","generated_at":"2026-09-29T14:39:07.967419+00:00","license":"CC0-1.0","python":"3.12.14","seed":1,"split":"open-access"},"relevance":"Exact bounded examples isolate a reduction defect without floating-point or external-service effects.","repair":"Preserve the recursive exponential level contract at the identified reduction decision.","root_cause":"The update is multiplied by alpha after already weighting the observation.","sha256":"59f789b6348eb795b49c87064ff122c3a7598a6438921c850433aebf2b5da7f9","title":"Recursive exponential level: The update is multiplied by alpha after already weighting the observation. · case 01","variant":1,"variant_policy":"Five numbered records share a model and may reuse boundary fixtures.","verification":{"attempt":{"elapsed_ms":44.404,"exit_code":1,"observations":[{"actual":"22/9","check":"regression 1","expected":"9/2","passed":false},{"actual":null,"check":"regression 2","expected":null,"passed":true},{"actual":"7","check":"regression 3","expected":"7","passed":true},{"actual":"2","check":"regression 4","expected":"2","passed":true},{"actual":"1/2","check":"regression 5","expected":"1","passed":false},{"actual":"-13/25","check":"regression 6","expected":"-5/9","passed":false},{"actual":"8/5","check":"regression 7","expected":"2","passed":false},{"actual":"1/9","check":"variable impulse","expected":"1/4","passed":false}],"passed":false,"stderr":"","stdout":"{\"observations\": [{\"check\": \"regression 1\", \"actual\": \"22/9\", \"expected\": \"9/2\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 2\", \"actual\": null, \"expected\": null, \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 3\", \"actual\": \"7\", \"expected\": \"7\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 4\", \"actual\": \"2\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 5\", \"actual\": \"1/2\", \"expected\": \"1\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 6\", \"actual\": \"-13/25\", \"expected\": \"-5/9\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 7\", \"actual\": \"8/5\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"variable impulse\", \"actual\": \"1/9\", \"expected\": \"1/4\", \"passed\": false}], \"passed\": false}\n"},"broken":{"elapsed_ms":46.725,"exit_code":1,"observations":[{"actual":"13/8","check":"regression 1","expected":"9/2","passed":false},{"actual":null,"check":"regression 2","expected":null,"passed":true},{"actual":"7","check":"regression 3","expected":"7","passed":true},{"actual":"0","check":"regression 4","expected":"2","passed":false},{"actual":"1","check":"regression 5","expected":"1","passed":true},{"actual":"-44/81","check":"regression 6","expected":"-5/9","passed":false},{"actual":"1/2","check":"regression 7","expected":"2","passed":false},{"actual":"1/16","check":"variable impulse","expected":"1/4","passed":false}],"passed":false,"stderr":"","stdout":"{\"observations\": [{\"check\": \"regression 1\", \"actual\": \"13/8\", \"expected\": \"9/2\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 2\", \"actual\": null, \"expected\": null, \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 3\", \"actual\": \"7\", \"expected\": \"7\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 4\", \"actual\": \"0\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 5\", \"actual\": \"1\", \"expected\": \"1\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 6\", \"actual\": \"-44/81\", \"expected\": \"-5/9\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"regression 7\", \"actual\": \"1/2\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": false}, {\"check\": \"variable impulse\", \"actual\": \"1/16\", \"expected\": \"1/4\", \"passed\": false}], \"passed\": false}\n"},"fixed":{"elapsed_ms":42.793,"exit_code":0,"observations":[{"actual":"9/2","check":"regression 1","expected":"9/2","passed":true},{"actual":null,"check":"regression 2","expected":null,"passed":true},{"actual":"7","check":"regression 3","expected":"7","passed":true},{"actual":"2","check":"regression 4","expected":"2","passed":true},{"actual":"1","check":"regression 5","expected":"1","passed":true},{"actual":"-5/9","check":"regression 6","expected":"-5/9","passed":true},{"actual":"2","check":"regression 7","expected":"2","passed":true},{"actual":"1/4","check":"variable impulse","expected":"1/4","passed":true}],"passed":true,"stderr":"","stdout":"{\"observations\": [{\"check\": \"regression 1\", \"actual\": \"9/2\", \"expected\": \"9/2\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 2\", \"actual\": null, \"expected\": null, \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 3\", \"actual\": \"7\", \"expected\": \"7\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 4\", \"actual\": \"2\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 5\", \"actual\": \"1\", \"expected\": \"1\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 6\", \"actual\": \"-5/9\", \"expected\": \"-5/9\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"regression 7\", \"actual\": \"2\", \"expected\": \"2\", \"passed\": true}, {\"check\": \"variable impulse\", \"actual\": \"1/4\", \"expected\": \"1/4\", \"passed\": true}], \"passed\": true}\n"}},"verified":true,"visibility":"public"}