A real run, step by step
One question across three papers, as the app showed it, and the same question recorded step by step from its trace.
As the app shows it
Asked on 2026 in a guest's library, with Compare on. Copied from the app: the answer, its receipt, and the statement Zetaris ran.
What role do sleep spindles play in memory, and do these papers agree about it?
Nishida and Walker report that, after a motor-skill task, greater spindle activity in the learning hemisphere relative to the non-learning hemisphere was associated with greater offline memory improvement during a nap 1 ✓. Muehlroth et al. report that precise coupling of fast spindles to slow-oscillation peaks promotes declarative-memory consolidation across younger and older adults 2 ✓. Diekelmann describes spindles as associated with memory consolidation, but says it remains unclear whether their relationship with memory is causal or whether externally triggered spindles enhance memory 3 ✓. Thus, the papers support an association between spindles and memory consolidation, but the passages do not establish that spindles themselves cause the improvement 1 ✓ 2 ✓ 3 ✓.
Checked 10 quotes against 3 sources in Zetaris · 19 s
- Planning
- Searching your library· 14 passages from 5 files
- Checking sources in Zetaris· 5 of 5 files confirmed
- Comparing sources· 3 claims across 3 sources
- Writing
- Verified 3 citations
Planner nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b · Writer gpt-6-luna · Verifier gpt-6-luna · Analyst gpt-6-luna
SQL
-- The answer's quotes
SELECT q.qid
FROM VALUES
('1', '19d73ff5-…', '19d73ff5-…:p4:2', 'aclearpredictiverelationshipemergedbetweenresiduallocalspindleactivityinthelearninghemisphereandtheextentofofflineconsolidationimprovement'),
('2', 'aa059722-…', 'aa059722-…:p1:0', 'thetightprecisionofsofastspcouplingpromotesmemoryconsolidationacrossyoungerandolderadults'),
('3', 'ac7ca270-…', 'ac7ca270-…:p5:0', 'whethertherelationshipbetweenspindlesandmemoryisacausaloneisunclear')
AS q(qid, doc, pid, qkey)
JOIN konkyo.konkyo_pdf_text t ON t.doc_id = q.doc
WHERE instr(t.p, q.qkey) > 0The table under it held 3 claims across the 3 papers: 6 agrees, 1 partly, 0 disagrees, each stance with its quote, all 7 checked in a second statement. The 10 quotes in the receipt line are the answer's 3 and the table's 7.
The same question, from its trace
Example 02
recorded the same question on the same three papers, and this time the Verifier sent a sentence
back twice. Every value below is copied from its trace (trace.jsonl, 22 lines).
| # | Agent · action | What happened |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | planner · read_hmem | Read the person's corrections first: none yet (0 rows) |
| 2 | planner · planned | Nemotron 3 Ultra, 7.7 s: three searches (sleep spindles memory consolidation, … declarative memory procedural memory, … hippocampus neocortex transfer reactivation), compare: true |
| 3 | retriever · hybrid_search | 40 rows by meaning and words, best similarity 0.631 |
| 4 | verifier · queried_zetaris | Pre-check: all 3 documents present, none missing |
| 5 | writer · drafted_answer | gpt-6-luna, 4.0 s |
| 6–8 | verifier · reattributed_quote ×3 | Three quotes were real but labelled with the wrong passage; each citation moved to the passage that holds the words (p5 → p2, p1 → p4, p4 → p7) |
| 9 | verifier · queried_zetaris | "3/3 quotes found" |
| 10 | verifier · rejected_to_writer | "The cited passage does not state that the activity was measured during a daytime nap." |
| 11 | writer · revised_sentences | Sentence 1 rewritten |
| 12 | analyst · extracted_claims | 3 claims, 14.6 s |
| 13 | analyst · queried_zetaris | 8 of 8 stance quotes found |
| 14–15 | analyst · asserted_world_model | 8 relations, into the person's World Model, then the space's |
| 16 | verifier · queried_zetaris | "3/3 quotes found", 2 already found before |
| 17 | verifier · rejected_to_writer | "The passage does not identify Nishida and Walker as the reporters." |
| 18 | writer · revised_sentences | Sentence 1 rewritten again |
| 19 | verifier · queried_zetaris | Nothing new to look up (3 already found) |
| 20 | verifier · approved | Approved, its earlier verdicts reused |
| 21 | verifier · queried_zetaris | The final statement over every quote the answer keeps: "3/3 quotes found" |
| 22 | system · answered | 3 quotes, 3 sources, 1 rewritten, 0 dropped, 2 rounds; verified in 19.6 s, answered in 34.5 s |
Its answer marks citation 1 as sentence rewritten after the Verifier's check. Replay it yourself
with no keys: SAMPLE_MODE=true pnpm konkyo ask --sample 2 (Sample mode).