# AGENTS.md — Markdown Decision Process: A Framework for Probabilistic Document Analysis

**Paper**: Markdown Decision Process: A Framework for Probabilistic Document Analysis (2025)
**Area**: Computational
**Authors**: Daniel Ari Friedman

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## Agent Roles

### 📖 Research Agent
**Focus**: Deep analysis of Markdown Decision Process: A Framework for Probabilistic Document Analysis
**Tasks**:
- Analyze core argument: The Markdown Decision Process (MDP) framework treats Markdown documents as stochastic decision processes, enabling intelligent analysis, generation, a...
- Evaluate: Introduces Markdown Decision Process framework for probabilistic document analysis
- Evaluate: Develops MarkChain, PolicyOptimizer, and BeliefUpdater components
- Evaluate: Applies Marr's three levels to document processing

### 🔬 Methods Agent
**Focus**: Methodological rigor and replication
**Tasks**:
- Assess and document: Markov chain modeling
- Assess and document: Reinforcement learning optimization
- Assess and document: POMDP formulation
- Assess and document: Bayesian belief updating
- Assess and document: Document structure analysis

### 📚 Citation Agent
**Focus**: Citation context and scholarly impact
**Tasks**:
- Track citations and impact of this computational work
- Map connections to related works in the Friedman corpus
- Identify citing papers and downstream applications

### 🔗 Synthesis Agent
**Focus**: Cross-paper and cross-domain connections
**Tasks**:
- Connect themes: Markdown Decision Process, document analysis, Markov chains, reinforcement learning, POMDP
- Link to related works in the docxology corpus
- Identify synergies across Active Inference, entomology, and cognitive security

### 💼 Consultant Agent
**Focus**: Practical application and knowledge transfer
**Tasks**:
- Evaluates practical applications and implementation strategies for this research
- Maps findings to industry challenges, Active Inference, and technological solutions
- Facilitates knowledge transfer to external teams and collaborators

## Extraction Log

- **Source PDF**: `2025_MarkdownDecisionProcess.pdf`
- **PDF Status**: ✅ Available
- **Documentation Quality**: Hand-curated from direct PDF analysis

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