Cognitive Architecture as Relational Operations: A Database Theoretic Reformulation of the Cognitive Action Model

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Authors: Daqing Sun
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Abstract

The Syllogistic Relational Architecture (SRA 2.0) replaces phenomenological metaphors with mechanistic precision. Rather than treating personality as a collection of traits, SRA 2.0 defines it as a set of stable biases in Information Retrieval and Conflict Resolution. Key Innovations in this Specification: Relational Regime Mechanics: A universal system switch governing row-cardinality and candidate-row generation during situational processing. Asymmetric Traversal Optimization: A formalization of "Introversion/Extraversion" as optimized traversal paths within specific relational tables. Integrity Constraint Mapping: A novel classification of cognitive functions based on Entity vs. Referential Integrity enforcement, providing a mathematical basis for functional affinities and "loops." Predictive Latency Modeling: The framework allows for the calculation of "Deliberation Overhead" and "Execution Readiness" based on the density of the relational vector formation.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Psychiatry Mental Health Neuroscience Cognitive Science and Education Research Cognitive Computing and Networks

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Journal / source
Open Science Framework
Publication date
1 January 2026