# Results Report Structure

## 1. Executive Summary
Answer:
- what was tested,
- what the highest-confidence conclusion is,
- what decision this changes.

## 2. Experiment Identity and Decision Context
Answer:
- which experiment line this belongs to,
- why this round was run,
- what prior uncertainty or decision it was meant to resolve.

## 3. Setup and Evaluation Protocol
Answer:
- datasets / subjects / splits,
- methods compared,
- primary metrics,
- repeated-run structure,
- any deviations from prior protocol.

## 4. Main Findings
Answer:
- what changed most,
- which comparison matters most,
- where the largest gains or failures appear.

## 5. Statistical Validation
Answer:
- what evidence supports the major claims,
- what tests were used,
- where the evidence is weak.

## 6. Figure-by-Figure Interpretation
For each main figure:
- why it is shown,
- what to notice,
- what is supported,
- what remains uncertain.

## 7. Failure Cases / Negative Results / Limitations
Answer:
- what did not work,
- what instability appeared,
- what limits the current conclusion.

## 8. What Changed Our Belief
Answer:
- which prior hypothesis is strengthened,
- weakened,
- or still unresolved.

## 9. Next Actions
Answer:
- stop / continue / ablate / scale / write.

## 10. Artifact and Reproducibility Index
List:
- source artifacts,
- figure paths,
- scripts/logs,
- linked Obsidian notes.
