MTOS: A Computational Framework for Modeling Attention Dynamics in Cyclic Cognitive Environments

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contents <p>The Metabolic Tzolkin Operating System (MTOS) is a computational simulation framework designed to explore attention dynamics within cyclic temporal environments.</p> <p>The model is inspired by the 260-step temporal structure formed by the interaction of two periodic sequences: a 20-element archetypal cycle ("seals") and a 13-phase oscillatory cycle ("tones"). Each point within this structure defines a specific cognitive context influencing attention behavior.</p> <p>MTOS models attention as a bounded dynamic variable influenced by multiple interacting processes:</p> <ul> <li> <p>archetypal resonance between agents and temporal states</p> </li> <li> <p>oscillatory modulation from a 13-phase tone cycle</p> </li> <li> <p>fatigue-regulated attention metabolism</p> </li> <li> <p>adaptive learning from historical attention trajectories</p> </li> <li> <p>collective attention field feedback</p> </li> <li> <p>dynamic social interaction networks</p> </li> </ul> <p>The system produces simulations of attention trajectories across the 260-day cycle and computes metrics characterizing system behavior, including entropy, chaos indicators, Lyapunov approximations, and predictability horizons.</p> <p>In addition to individual simulations, MTOS also models collective attention fields and dynamic interaction networks between agents, allowing exploration of emergent cognitive patterns in temporal environments.</p> <p>The framework is intended as an experimental computational model for investigating cyclic cognitive systems rather than as a deterministic predictive tool.</p> <p>All simulations are reproducible through deterministic initialization and open code implementation.</p> <p>Code availability</p> <p>The MTOS simulation engine is available as open-source software on GitHub:</p> <p>https://github.com/ElvisDead/MTOS</p>
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spellingShingle MTOS: A Computational Framework for Modeling Attention Dynamics in Cyclic Cognitive Environments
Elvis, Dead
computational modeling
attention dynamics
complex systems
cyclic temporal systems
cognitive simulation
archetypal systems
collective attention
agent interaction networks
nonlinear dynamics
emergent behavior
simulation framework
cognitive rhythms
temporal cognition
complex adaptive systems
<p>The Metabolic Tzolkin Operating System (MTOS) is a computational simulation framework designed to explore attention dynamics within cyclic temporal environments.</p> <p>The model is inspired by the 260-step temporal structure formed by the interaction of two periodic sequences: a 20-element archetypal cycle ("seals") and a 13-phase oscillatory cycle ("tones"). Each point within this structure defines a specific cognitive context influencing attention behavior.</p> <p>MTOS models attention as a bounded dynamic variable influenced by multiple interacting processes:</p> <ul> <li> <p>archetypal resonance between agents and temporal states</p> </li> <li> <p>oscillatory modulation from a 13-phase tone cycle</p> </li> <li> <p>fatigue-regulated attention metabolism</p> </li> <li> <p>adaptive learning from historical attention trajectories</p> </li> <li> <p>collective attention field feedback</p> </li> <li> <p>dynamic social interaction networks</p> </li> </ul> <p>The system produces simulations of attention trajectories across the 260-day cycle and computes metrics characterizing system behavior, including entropy, chaos indicators, Lyapunov approximations, and predictability horizons.</p> <p>In addition to individual simulations, MTOS also models collective attention fields and dynamic interaction networks between agents, allowing exploration of emergent cognitive patterns in temporal environments.</p> <p>The framework is intended as an experimental computational model for investigating cyclic cognitive systems rather than as a deterministic predictive tool.</p> <p>All simulations are reproducible through deterministic initialization and open code implementation.</p> <p>Code availability</p> <p>The MTOS simulation engine is available as open-source software on GitHub:</p> <p>https://github.com/ElvisDead/MTOS</p>
title MTOS: A Computational Framework for Modeling Attention Dynamics in Cyclic Cognitive Environments
topic computational modeling
attention dynamics
complex systems
cyclic temporal systems
cognitive simulation
archetypal systems
collective attention
agent interaction networks
nonlinear dynamics
emergent behavior
simulation framework
cognitive rhythms
temporal cognition
complex adaptive systems
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18980265