SZLHOLDINGS/thesis-v18-formal-verification

Ouroboros Thesis v18 — Formal Verification of Agentic AI Governance

The canonical specification for the SZL substrate. 206 pages. 76 named theorems and corollaries. 134 lake-verified Lean 4 entries. 7 Zenodo DOIs forming a linear version chain (v14→v18.0).

Signal	Count	Source
Pages	206	thesis.pdf
Theorems + corollaries	76	thesis_v18.tex grep
Lake-verified Lean files	134	theorems_index.json
Lean skeleton files	241	repo scan (disclosed)
Residual sorry	7 (all tagged with Mathlib discharge routes; see CRITICAL_HONESTY_VERIFICATION.md)	Uniqueness:120 (CAUCHY_ND), TwoWitness:163, SBOMProvenance:109, PACBayes/MadhavaBound:126+145, PACBayes:265+281
Version chain DOIs	7	all HTTP 200
Thesis versions tracked	18	git log

Contents

File	Description
thesis_v18.tex	Main LaTeX source
thesis.pdf	Compiled PDF (206 pp)
theorems_index.json	Machine-readable theorem index
PROVENANCE.md	DOI chain + verification instructions
figures/	10 generated figures (N=10,000 benchmark data)

Provenance — DOI chain

Version	DOI
Concept anchor	10.5281/zenodo.19944926
v14	10.5281/zenodo.20424992
v15	10.5281/zenodo.20424995
v16	10.5281/zenodo.20424996
v17	10.5281/zenodo.20431181
v18.0 thesis	10.5281/zenodo.20434276
v18.0.0 software	10.5281/zenodo.20434308

Cross-links

• Interactive browser: SZLHOLDINGS/lean-proof-playground
• Proof library: SZLHOLDINGS/a11oy-v19-substrate
• LaTeX source: github.com/szl-holdings/ouroboros-thesis
• Lean proofs: github.com/szl-holdings/lutar-lean

Citation (BibTeX)

@misc{lutar2026ouroboros,
  title  = {Ouroboros: Formal Verification of Agentic AI Governance — v18.0},
  author = {Lutar, Stephen P.},
  year   = {2026},
  doi    = {10.5281/zenodo.20434276},
  url    = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20434276}
}

Contact

Stephen P. Lutar · stephen@szlholdings.com

github.com/szl-holdings · huggingface.co/SZLHOLDINGS

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