A Task-Centric Ontology and Deterministic Domain Rules as a Verifiable Core for AI-Assisted Chemistry Problem Solving

arXiv:2608.26164 · cs.AI · Submitted 2026-07-12 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-07-12

Updated: 2026-07-12

Comments: 15 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables. Proof-of-concept evaluation of a task-centric chemistry ontology and deterministic rule engine on 300 human-authored and manually validated school-level problems. The proposed LLM translation layer and token-efficiency hypothesis are not evaluated in the current study

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ontology — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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