CBD-RAG-RES: Toward a Structural Framework for Endogenous Stability and Governability in Complex Adaptive Systems

Wilson John Sterking Lauret ()
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Abstract: CBD-RAG-RES (Crowd-Based Dynamics – Regime Analysis of Governability and Endogenous Stability) proposes a structural framework for analyzing the dynamics of complex adaptive systems characterized by distributed cognition, informational propagation, and collective behavioral alignment. Contemporary socio-technical environments : including financial markets, digital information networks, political systems, and multi-agent artificial intelligence architectures, operate through dense interactions between agents, information flows, and environmental constraints. As these systems grow in scale and connectivity, their dynamics become increasingly nonlinear and difficult to regulate using traditional equilibrium-based or optimization-centered analytical models. The CBD-RAG-RES framework approaches this challenge by interpreting collective dynamics through the interaction between three structural dimensions originally introduced in the Crowd-Based Dynamics (CBD) framework: • a psychodynamic core (Aψ) describing collective perception, cognitive alignment, and mimetic processes• an opportunistic–disorder interaction module [O(t)·D(t)] capturing the relationship between perceived opportunities and environmental uncertainty• a temporal filter F(t) governing informational accumulation, delay, and systemic adaptation These components are expressed through a structural operator describing the observable state of a collective system: P(t) = Aψ(S,R,V,D[D_cond,D_act],C,T,M,I) × [O(t)·D(t)] × F(t) Within this architecture, systemic behavior emerges from cumulative informational processes, feedback loops, and adaptive responses among agents. CBD-RAG-RES extends this framework by introducing a regime-based interpretation of systemic evolution. Collective systems are understood to evolve through three structural regimes: • Stable regime – characterized by balanced informational flows and coherent coordination• Critical regime – marked by amplified feedback loops and heightened systemic sensitivity• Entropic regime – emerging when informational saturation and cognitive overload lead to fragmentation of collective expectations The framework further introduces the concept of endogenous governability, which describes the capacity of a system to maintain coordinated behavior through internal dynamics rather than through external regulation alone. This relationship can be conceptually represented through the balance between informational propagation and systemic interpretative capacity: G = C_sys / I_flow Where systemic stability depends on the compatibility between informational velocity and the cognitive capacity of coordinating structures. Rather than predicting specific events, CBD-RAG-RES provides a structural lens for analyzing the conditions under which complex systems maintain coherence, approach critical thresholds, or transition toward entropic divergence. The framework is applicable across multiple domains, including: • collective human behavior and social movements• financial market dynamics• institutional governance systems• digital information ecosystems• distributed artificial intelligence and multi-agent systems By integrating psychodynamic mechanisms, informational propagation, and structural limits of coordination, CBD-RAG-RES contributes to the broader scientific effort to understand endogenous stability and the limits of governability in increasingly interconnected and information-dense environments.

Keywords: Informational Propagation; Distributed Cognition; Multi-Agent Systems; Systemic Regimes; Governability; Mimetic Dynamics; Endogenous Stability; Crowd-Based Dynamics; Collective Dynamics; Complex Systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
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Published in 2026, ⟨10.5281/zenodo.18888911⟩

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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18888911

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