2026-08-15 · Reduced-model optimization
Validated scalar 2.5D optimization
accepted artifacts updated 2026-08-15 03:51 UTC
Four accepted trust-region steps more than doubled the tracked scalar Q while preserving localization, mode identity, the protected air strip, and reflection symmetry.
Tracked Q
15.3533 → 33.1158
Q gain
2.1569×
Accepted steps
4
Final residual
5.015e-09
Gap energy
22.45%
Field unknowns
1,701
Decision. This validates the reduced optimizer on its own equations. The absolute scalar Q is not calibrated to the 3D Maxwell cavity.
Reproducibility artifacts
Reports, raw metrics, configurations, checkpoints, and validation data retained for this attempt.