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parameter-space-construction

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Orchestrates driver identification and parameter enumeration to build the complete morphological field

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Tactic: Parameter Space Construction

Orchestration Pattern

  1. Spawn driver identification → scenario-driver-identification

    • Pass: research context, planning horizon, domain constraints
    • Receive: ranked list of 5-8 uncertainty drivers with descriptions

  2. Validate driver set

    • Check: Are drivers independent? (no redundancy)
    • Check: Do drivers span PESTEL categories? (no blind spots)
    • Check: Are drivers at the right abstraction level? (not too broad, not too narrow)
    • If validation fails: re-spawn with refined instructions

  3. Spawn parameter enumeration → parameter-enumeration

    • Pass: validated driver list, MECE requirement, value count guidance (2-4 per driver)
    • Receive: complete Zwicky Box (driver × value matrix)

  4. Validate parameter space

    • Check: Are values mutually exclusive within each driver?
    • Check: Are values collectively exhaustive within each driver?
    • Check: Is the total configuration space manageable? (< 500 combinations)
    • If validation fails: re-spawn enumeration with tighter constraints

  5. Compute space metrics

    • Total configurations: product of all value counts
    • Expected surviving configs after CCA: ~10-20% of total
    • Estimated downstream budget: configs × per-scenario cost

Quality Checks

  • All drivers are genuinely uncertain (not predetermined)
  • No driver is a subset or consequence of another
  • Values within each driver are truly MECE
  • Total space is computationally tractable for CCA
  • Parameter space covers the planning horizon adequately

Available SOPs

Optional, no fixed order; the final leaf is always a sop.

SOPWhen to use
parameter-enumerationEnumerate possible values for each uncertainty driver using MECE principles
scenario-driver-identificationIdentify key uncertainty drivers using PESTEL framework scanning