| """Build a self-contained reproduction poster (poster.html -> poster.png data-URI) |
| and poster_embed.html with accessible hotspots linking to the logbook claim pages. |
| Figures are rendered with matplotlib from the result JSONs (no external assets).""" |
| import os, sys, json, base64, io |
| import numpy as np |
| import matplotlib |
| matplotlib.use("Agg") |
| import matplotlib.pyplot as plt |
|
|
| BASE = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))) |
| OUT = os.path.join(BASE, "outputs", "poster") |
| os.makedirs(OUT, exist_ok=True) |
|
|
| GEN = "Qwen/Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct-AWQ" |
| ACCENT = "#2D5F8B"; DEEP = "#1F4566"; EMPH = "#C9A24A"; GREEN = "#2ca02c"; RED = "#d62728" |
| SLUGS = { |
| "c1": "claim-1-mindflow-formulates-research-ideation-as-graph-structured-flow-composed-of-modular-thinking-operators-and-probabilistic-mind-supernet", |
| "c2": "claim-2-mindflow-shows-superiority-as-explicit-controllable-and-optimizable-research-idea-innovator-across-diverse-topics", |
| "c3": "claim-3-tournament-based-relative-ranking-enables-the-controller-to-progressively-favor-higher-quality-thinking-flows", |
| } |
|
|
| def load(claim): |
| p = os.path.join(BASE, "outputs", claim, f"{claim}_results.json") |
| return json.load(open(p)) if os.path.exists(p) else None |
|
|
| def datauri(fig): |
| b = io.BytesIO(); fig.savefig(b, format="png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight", facecolor="white") |
| plt.close(fig); b.seek(0) |
| return "data:image/png;base64," + base64.b64encode(b.read()).decode() |
|
|
| def fig_heatmap(c1): |
| ops = c1["ctrl_ops"]; heat = c1["heatmap"]; doms = list(heat.keys()) |
| Z = np.array([[heat[d][o] for o in ops] for d in doms]) |
| fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(5.2, 3.4)) |
| im = ax.imshow(Z, cmap="viridis", vmin=0, vmax=1, aspect="auto") |
| ax.set_xticks(range(len(ops))); ax.set_xticklabels(ops, rotation=40, ha="right", fontsize=8) |
| ax.set_yticks(range(len(doms))); ax.set_yticklabels(doms, fontsize=8) |
| fig.colorbar(im, ax=ax, fraction=0.035).ax.tick_params(labelsize=7) |
| ax.set_title("Mind-supernet P(include operator) by domain", fontsize=10, color=DEEP, weight="bold") |
| return datauri(fig) |
|
|
| def fig_claim2(c2): |
| methods = [k for k in c2 if not k.startswith("_")] |
| order = sorted(methods, key=lambda m: c2[m]["agg"]["Overall"]) |
| names = order; ov = [c2[m]["agg"]["Overall"] for m in order] |
| cols = [EMPH if m == "MindFlow" else ACCENT for m in order] |
| fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(5.2, 3.4)) |
| ax.barh(names, ov, color=cols) |
| for i, v in enumerate(ov): ax.text(v + 0.005, i, f"{v:.3f}", va="center", fontsize=8) |
| ax.set_xlabel("Overall win-rate MOScore vs expert", fontsize=9) |
| ax.set_title("Claim 2 — MindFlow best aggregate", fontsize=10, color=DEEP, weight="bold") |
| ax.tick_params(labelsize=8); ax.set_xlim(0, max(ov) * 1.18) |
| return datauri(fig) |
|
|
| def fig_claim3(c3): |
| fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(5.2, 3.4)) |
| for mode, col in [("tournament", GREEN), ("pointwise", RED)]: |
| if mode in c3: |
| h = c3[mode]["hist"] |
| ax.plot(h["eval_iter"], h["eval_overall"], "-o", color=col, label=mode, lw=2, ms=4) |
| ax.set_xlabel("Optimization iteration", fontsize=9); ax.set_ylabel("Held-out MOScore", fontsize=9) |
| ax.set_title("Claim 3 — tournament vs pointwise", fontsize=10, color=DEEP, weight="bold") |
| ax.legend(fontsize=8); ax.tick_params(labelsize=8); ax.grid(alpha=0.3) |
| return datauri(fig) |
|
|
| def fig_reward(c3): |
| fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(5.2, 2.7)) |
| for mode, col in [("tournament", GREEN), ("pointwise", RED)]: |
| if mode in c3: |
| rs = c3[mode]["hist"]["reward_std"] |
| ax.plot(range(1, len(rs) + 1), rs, "-", color=col, label=f"{mode} (μ={np.mean(rs):.2f})", lw=2) |
| ax.set_xlabel("Iteration", fontsize=9); ax.set_ylabel("Reward std", fontsize=9) |
| ax.set_title("Reward discrimination (↑ = less judgment collapse)", fontsize=9, color=DEEP, weight="bold") |
| ax.legend(fontsize=8); ax.tick_params(labelsize=8); ax.grid(alpha=0.3) |
| return datauri(fig) |
|
|
| def build(): |
| c1, c2, c3 = load("claim1"), load("claim2"), load("claim3") |
| mf = c2["MindFlow"]["agg"]["Overall"] |
| methods = [k for k in c2 if not k.startswith("_")] |
| bb_name = max((m for m in methods if m != "MindFlow"), key=lambda m: c2[m]["agg"]["Overall"]) |
| bb = c2[bb_name]["agg"]["Overall"] |
| t_ov = c3["tournament"]["hist"]["eval_overall"]; p_ov = c3["pointwise"]["hist"]["eval_overall"] |
| t_rstd = float(np.mean(c3["tournament"]["hist"]["reward_std"])) |
| p_rstd = float(np.mean(c3["pointwise"]["hist"]["reward_std"])) |
| imgs = {"heat": fig_heatmap(c1), "c2": fig_claim2(c2), "c3": fig_claim3(c3), "rew": fig_reward(c3)} |
|
|
| html = f"""<!-- poster_embed.html source poster --> |
| <div id="poster" style="width:1600px;height:900px;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:-apple-system,Segoe UI,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background:#fff;color:#1a2733;padding:26px 30px;position:relative;border:1px solid #e5e9ee;"> |
| <div style="border-bottom:6px solid {ACCENT};padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:14px;"> |
| <div style="font-size:31px;font-weight:800;color:{DEEP};line-height:1.1;">MindFlow: Mind Supernet Powered Thinking Flows for Research Idea Innovation</div> |
| <div style="font-size:15px;color:#4a5a6a;margin-top:5px;">Independent reproduction of ICML 2026 #1894 (OpenReview GgINST3Qgc) · open backbone <b>{GEN}</b> via vLLM · all three core claims reproduce at mechanism scale</div> |
| </div> |
| <div style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr 1fr 1fr;gap:16px;height:720px;"> |
| <!-- Col 1: method --> |
| <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;"> |
| <div style="background:#F4F8FB;border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;"> |
| <div style="font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:{DEEP};margin-bottom:6px;">The idea</div> |
| <div style="font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;">Research ideation is <b>open-ended</b> and <b>multi-objective</b> (novelty · plausibility · feasibility). MindFlow makes the thinking process <b>explicit, controllable & optimizable</b>:</div> |
| <ul style="font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;margin:8px 0 0 16px;padding:0;"> |
| <li><b>Thinking flow</b> — a DAG over 8 modular operators (Generate, Divergent, Convergent, Critical, Analogical, Counterfactual, Constraint-Driven, Exit).</li> |
| <li><b>Mind supernet</b> — layer-wise operator inclusion probs π<sub>ℓ</sub>(O|topic); a controller samples topic-specific flows.</li> |
| <li><b>Tournament ranking</b> — REINFORCE on relative ranks of K flows, not noisy absolute scores.</li> |
| </ul> |
| </div> |
| <div style="background:{DEEP};color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;"> |
| <div style="font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px;">Reproduction outcome</div> |
| <div style="font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;">✔ <b>Claim 1</b> — supernet instantiates a topic-varying distribution over composable flows.<br> |
| ✔ <b>Claim 2</b> — trained controller wins aggregate MOScore <b>{mf:.3f}</b> vs best baseline {bb_name} {bb:.3f}.<br> |
| ✔ <b>Claim 3</b> — tournament reward (std {t_rstd:.2f}) beats collapsed pointwise (std {p_rstd:.2f}); held-out MOScore {t_ov[0]:.3f}→{t_ov[-1]:.3f}.</div> |
| </div> |
| <div style="background:#FFF7E6;border:1px solid {EMPH};border-radius:10px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;"> |
| <b>Scope & cost.</b> 8-query IdeaBench proxy (vs paper's 3,495 papers); 1× RTX 6000 Ada, ~1 hr, ~\\$1–3. Backbone substitution (open 32B) for the paper's unstated closed LLM; 3-judge panel emulated by one model + order randomization.</div> |
| </div> |
| <!-- Col 2: claim 1 + claim 2 --> |
| <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;"> |
| <div data-target="{SLUGS['c1']}" style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:10px;padding:10px 12px;position:relative;"> |
| <div style="font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:{DEEP};">Claim 1 · graph-structured supernet <span style="float:right;font-size:11px;color:{ACCENT};">Open details ↗</span></div> |
| <img src="{imgs['heat']}" style="width:100%;margin-top:6px;border-radius:6px;"/> |
| <div style="font-size:12px;color:#456;margin-top:4px;">Non-uniform, topic-varying operator preferences → a genuine probabilistic supernet.</div> |
| </div> |
| <div data-target="{SLUGS['c2']}" style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:10px;padding:10px 12px;position:relative;"> |
| <div style="font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:{DEEP};">Claim 2 · superiority across topics <span style="float:right;font-size:11px;color:{ACCENT};">Open details ↗</span></div> |
| <img src="{imgs['c2']}" style="width:100%;margin-top:6px;border-radius:6px;"/> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <!-- Col 3: claim 3 --> |
| <div data-target="{SLUGS['c3']}" style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:10px;padding:10px 12px;position:relative;"> |
| <div style="font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:{DEEP};">Claim 3 · tournament ranking optimizes the controller <span style="float:right;font-size:11px;color:{ACCENT};">Open details ↗</span></div> |
| <img src="{imgs['c3']}" style="width:100%;border-radius:6px;"/> |
| <img src="{imgs['rew']}" style="width:100%;border-radius:6px;"/> |
| <div style="font-size:12px;color:#456;">Relative ranking always spreads candidates across ranks 0..K-1 → stable gradient; absolute scoring collapses into a narrow band ('judgment collapse') and barely moves the controller.</div> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div style="position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:30px;right:30px;border-top:2px solid #e5e9ee;padding-top:8px;font-size:11.5px;color:#5a6a7a;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;"> |
| <span>Reproduction logbook · Trackio · backbone {GEN} · encoder all-MiniLM-L6-v2</span> |
| <span>ICML 2026 open-reproduction challenge</span> |
| </div> |
| </div>""" |
| open(os.path.join(OUT, "poster.html"), "w").write(html) |
| print("wrote poster.html", flush=True) |
| return html |
|
|
| def render_png(): |
| from playwright.sync_api import sync_playwright |
| src = os.path.join(OUT, "poster.html") |
| png = os.path.join(OUT, "poster.png") |
| full = "<!doctype html><html><head><meta charset='utf-8'></head><body style='margin:0'>" + open(src).read() + "</body></html>" |
| tmp = os.path.join(OUT, "_poster_full.html"); open(tmp, "w").write(full) |
| with sync_playwright() as p: |
| b = p.chromium.launch(); pg = b.new_page(viewport={"width": 1600, "height": 900}, device_scale_factor=2) |
| pg.goto("file://" + tmp); pg.wait_for_timeout(400) |
| el = pg.query_selector("#poster"); el.screenshot(path=png) |
| b.close() |
| print("wrote poster.png", os.path.getsize(png), flush=True) |
| return png |
|
|
| def build_embed(): |
| png = os.path.join(OUT, "poster.png") |
| uri = "data:image/png;base64," + base64.b64encode(open(png, "rb").read()).decode() |
| |
| spots = [ |
| {"slug": SLUGS["c1"], "label": "Claim 1 details", "x": 35.0, "y": 20.0, "w": 31.5, "h": 33.0}, |
| {"slug": SLUGS["c2"], "label": "Claim 2 details", "x": 35.0, "y": 55.0, "w": 31.5, "h": 33.0}, |
| {"slug": SLUGS["c3"], "label": "Claim 3 details", "x": 67.5, "y": 20.0, "w": 31.5, "h": 68.0}, |
| ] |
| btns = "\n".join( |
| f'<a class="hot" href="#/{s["slug"]}" target="_top" aria-label="{s["label"]}" ' |
| f'style="left:{s["x"]}%;top:{s["y"]}%;width:{s["w"]}%;height:{s["h"]}%;" title="{s["label"]}">' |
| f'<span class="pill">Open details ↗</span></a>' for s in spots) |
| html = f"""<!-- poster_embed.html : self-contained reproduction poster with accessible hotspots --> |
| <div class="poster-embed" style="position:relative;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto;"> |
| <style> |
| .poster-embed img{{width:100%;display:block;border-radius:8px;}} |
| .poster-embed .hot{{position:absolute;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-end; |
| border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;transition:.15s;}} |
| .poster-embed .hot:hover,.poster-embed .hot:focus{{border-color:#2D5F8B;background:rgba(45,95,139,.08);outline:none;}} |
| .poster-embed .pill{{margin:6px;background:#2D5F8B;color:#fff;font:600 11px/1 -apple-system,Segoe UI,Arial; |
| padding:4px 8px;border-radius:12px;opacity:.85;}} |
| .poster-embed .hot:hover .pill,.poster-embed .hot:focus .pill{{opacity:1;}} |
| </style> |
| <img src="{uri}" alt="MindFlow reproduction poster"/> |
| {btns} |
| </div>""" |
| open(os.path.join(OUT, "poster_embed.html"), "w").write(html) |
| print("wrote poster_embed.html", os.path.getsize(os.path.join(OUT, "poster_embed.html")), flush=True) |
|
|
| if __name__ == "__main__": |
| build(); render_png(); build_embed() |
| print("poster done ->", OUT) |
|
|