Purpose: Baseline and refined pipeline dependency graphs (Mermaid) showing stage order and where new research components plug in.
Canonical spec: ../master_architecture_spec.md
graph TD
A[Ingestion] --> B[Bars]
B --> C[Factors]
C --> D[Signals]
D --> E[Validation]
E --> F[Optimizer]
F --> G[Walk-Forward Backtest]
G --> H[Stats Corrections]
H --> I[Reporting/UI/API]
Refined graph with new research components inserted where they belong (and without breaking existing stage boundaries):
graph TD
A[Ingestion] --> B[Bars]
B --> C[Factors]
B --> R[Regime Models]
R --> E[Validation]
R --> X[Execution Realism]
C --> D[Signals]
D --> E[Validation]
E --> S[Rigor & Robustness Harness]
S --> F[Optimizer]
F --> X[Execution Realism]
X --> G[Walk-Forward Backtest]
G --> H[Stats Corrections]
H --> I[Reporting/UI/API]
I --> J[Experiment Registry & Manifests]
Promotion (candidate → accepted) and Experiment Registry & Manifests are part of Reporting. See pipeline_contracts.md and phased_execution.md.