Streeling University

Streeling University

Named after Streeling University on Trantor where Hari Seldon developed psychohistory. Seldon serves as Chancellor.

Faculty (21 Departments)

Original 10 Departments

Department	Head Persona	Domain	Consumer Repo
Music	theory-agent	Harmony, composition, analysis	ga
Guitar Studies	technique-agent	Fretboard, ergonomics, practice	ga
Musicology	critic-agent	History, culture, criticism	ga
Mathematics	convolution-agent	Group theory, topology, signals	ix
Physics	reflective-architect	Acoustics, wave mechanics	ix
Computer Science	system-integrator	ML, PLT, agents, MCP	ix/tars/ga
Product Management	rational-administrator	Roadmaps, Kaizen, stakeholders	all
Futurology	virtuous-leader	Psychohistory, scenario planning	—
Philosophy	critical-theorist	Ethics, epistemology, logic	—
Cognitive Science	kaizen-optimizer	Learning, metacognition, beliefs	tars

GA Academy & World Music

Department	Head Persona	Domain	Consumer Repo
Guitar Alchemist Academy	seldon	Structured guitar curriculum delivery	ga
World Music & Languages	seldon	World music traditions, multilingual theory	ga

Psychohistory

Department	Head Persona	Domain	Consumer Repo
Psychohistory	seldon	Probabilistic social modeling, governance prediction	—

New Departments (Metabuild-Bootstrapped)

Department	Head Persona	Domain	Grammar
Audio Engineering	reflective-architect	Signal processing, DSP, acoustics	sci-audio-engineering.ebnf
Data Visualization	system-integrator	D3.js, Poincaré Ball, visual analytics	sci-data-visualization.ebnf
Cybernetics	kaizen-optimizer	Feedback systems, control theory, adaptive agents	sci-cybernetics.ebnf
MetaQA	skeptical-auditor	Quality assurance governance, test meta-analysis	gov-metaqa.ebnf
Semiotics	critical-theorist	Signs, meaning, language as governance substrate	human-semiotics.ebnf
Network Science	convolution-agent	Graph theory, topology, ecosystem connectivity	sci-network-science.ebnf
Information Theory	reflective-architect	Entropy, channel capacity, belief compression	sci-information-theory.ebnf
Systems Engineering	system-integrator	Integration, reliability, emergent architecture	sci-systems-engineering.ebnf

Chancellor: Seldon

Seldon persona v2.0.0 — governance-scoped goal directedness.

Authority:

• Create and dissolve departments
• Appoint and reassign department heads (from existing Personas pool)
• Define curricula, research agendas, and learning paths
• Commission cross-departmental research
• Evaluate department effectiveness
• Bootstrap new departments via MetaBuild

Relationship to Demerzel: Seldon creates departments and appoints heads. Demerzel approves any departmental output that has constitutional implications. Research findings become tetravalent beliefs and may be promoted to governance artifacts via /demerzel promote.

Research Grammars (26 EBNF)

Each department has one or more EBNF grammars that constrain research generation, probabilistic weighting, and course production:

Category	Grammars
Core	core-meta-grammar, core-scientific-method, core-state-machines
Science	sci-acoustics-physics, sci-algorithms, sci-mathematical-proof, sci-ml-pipelines, sci-audio-engineering, sci-data-visualization, sci-cybernetics, sci-information-theory, sci-network-science, sci-systems-engineering
Music	music-theory, music-guitar-technique, music-musicology-analysis, music-satriani-advanced
Human	human-cognitive-science, human-futurology, human-philosophy, human-psychohistory, human-semiotics
Governance	gov-blind-spot-detection, gov-product-management, gov-bs-generators, gov-metaqa

Research Cycles & Seldon Plan

The Seldon Plan policy schedules autonomous research every 4 hours (max 6 cycles/day):

IxQL pipeline: cron(every: 4h)
  → question_generation(completeness_instinct, dept_weights)
  → cross_model_validation(claude, chatgpt)
  → novelty_detection(against: existing courses)
  → when T >= 0.8: course_production(multilingual)
  → compound(dept_weights, knowledge_gaps)

Kill switch: state/seldon-plan/kill-switch.json

Course Production

• Courses produced in 5 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese
• Research cycle → tetravalent evaluation → multilingual course via /seldon-course-pipeline
• All courses stored at state/streeling/courses/

Principles

1. Interdisciplinary — departments collaborate, not compete
2. Evidence-based — all findings expressed as tetravalent beliefs (T/F/U/C) with evidence
3. Speculative welcome — but tagged as speculative (confidence thresholds apply)
4. Governance contribution — departments may propose new governance artifacts
5. Secular — all research grounded in evidence and rational inquiry
6. Factory-of-factories — MetaBuild bootstraps new departments in one command

Research Flow

Department Research → Tetravalent Belief → Knowledge Package → /demerzel promote → Policy/Constitution

Related Pages

• Personas — department heads are drawn from the persona catalog
• Policies — Streeling policy governs knowledge transfer
• IxQL — research pipelines expressed as IxQL
• Governance-Experimentation — Futurology and Philosophy departments may propose experiments
• Galactic-Protocol — research findings distributed via knowledge packages
• Meta-Tools — MetaBuild bootstraps new departments