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      "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Uniform spreading, omitted inverse-clade scaling, unweighted Helmert columns, and zero-component input are all executed and rejected.",
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      "limitation": "The executed evidence directly verifies the literal registered construction and released HMP data pipeline; the separate unreleased cMD3/DISCO preprocessing is outside the registered claims.",
      "literal_claim": "Theorem 4.1 proves the constructed matrix V for the PolyILR basis satisfies the contrast property V^T 1 = 0 and orthonormality V^T V = I_{d-1}, making the map \u03c6(x) = V^T log x an isometry (Section 4.2, Theorem 4.1).",
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      "result": "All 6/6 tree certificates recover every child clade and reproduce deterministically; the permutation control changes the basis by 1.154701 while projector error stays below 1e-16.",
      "scope_boundary": "Uniqueness is exactly scoped to the source's fixed leaf labels, child order, internal-node order, and sign convention; geometry remains invariant when that convention changes.",
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      "literal_claim": "Algorithm 1 constructs the PolyILR basis by applying weighted Helmert contrasts with Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization at each internal node in depth-first order, then spreading local contrasts to a global leaf-indexed basis by dividing by descendant counts (Section 4.2, Algorithm 1).",
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      "result": "Every generated block passes dimension, contrast, orthonormality, support-chain, and recovery gates; all three structurally wrong implementations fail quantitatively.",
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      "limitation": "The executed evidence directly verifies the literal registered construction and released HMP data pipeline; the separate unreleased cMD3/DISCO preprocessing is outside the registered claims.",
      "literal_claim": "Unlike PhILR, PolyILR respects the original polytomous tree topology directly without requiring artificial binarization of multifurcating nodes (Figure 1, Section 2).",
      "native_scale_justification": "The direct polytomy has five leaves and four coordinates without auxiliary nodes; binary and mixed multifurcating trees supply independent structural checks.",
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        "replay_a/tree_certificates.csv"
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      "result": "The five-way star is represented by exactly one node and four coordinates; the binary formula error is 0 and the order-control projector error is 8.327e-17.",
      "scope_boundary": "The executed evidence directly verifies the literal registered construction and released HMP data pipeline; the separate unreleased cMD3/DISCO preprocessing is outside the registered claims.",
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      "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Large positive and negative additive shifts must change raw logits while leaving softmax and quotient distances invariant; an absolute-position interpretation is thereby rejected.",
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      "independent_oracle": "The optimal-shift Euclidean quotient is computed independently from CLR(softmax), and both are compared to centered-logit coordinates.",
      "limitation": "The executed evidence directly verifies the literal registered construction and released HMP data pipeline; the separate unreleased cMD3/DISCO preprocessing is outside the registered claims.",
      "literal_claim": "Proposition 7.1 shows the logit-space quotient \u2112 is isomorphic to the Aitchison tangent space \u210b, so centered logits equal CLR coordinates (Section 7, Proposition 7.1).",
      "native_scale_justification": "Twelve deterministic settings span dimensions 3, 5, and 9, four independent seeds per dimension, and additive shifts from roughly -15 to +17.",
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      "result": "All 12 settings satisfy centered-logit = CLR with maximum error 1.110e-15; softmax shift and quotient-distance errors remain below 1.2e-15.",
      "scope_boundary": "The executed evidence directly verifies the literal registered construction and released HMP data pipeline; the separate unreleased cMD3/DISCO preprocessing is outside the registered claims.",
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      "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Five independently shuffled training-label controls collapse balanced accuracy to chance; every tree-importance partition must remain nonnegative and sum exactly to one.",
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      "limitation": "The HMP body-site experiment is rerun at the exact registered 4,743-by-402 scale. cMD3 and DISCO remain exact source-table audits because the paper's code and processed cohorts were not released; no substitute biological data are counted for them.",
      "literal_claim": "The method is validated on the HMP, cMD3, and DISCO microbiome/single-cell datasets, demonstrating stable feature selection and interpretable tree-level (clade) importance aggregation (Section 6, Tables 2-6).",
      "native_scale_justification": "The pinned Bioconductor archive yields exactly 4743 mapped HMP samples, 402 full-lineage genera, 18 body subsites, five body sites, and five stratified folds.",
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