Classification & Modalities
Aevum Encyclopedia does not rely on static hierarchies. Our classification system utilizes dynamic neural ontologies to link concepts fluidly, while our multi-modal engine ensures information is delivered in the most appropriate sensory format for the subject matter.
1. Dynamic Ontology
Traditional libraries rely on rigid systems like Dewey Decimal. Aevum uses a Graph-Based Neural Ontology. Every article is a node in a massive web, connected by weighted edges representing semantic relationships, temporal proximity, and causal influence.
Our AI continuously retrains on incoming verified data to refine these connections, ensuring that emerging fields (like "Quantum Biology") are automatically categorized alongside their parent disciplines.
Primary Taxonomy Classes
| Class ID | Domain | Sub-Divisions | Modality Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCI-01 | Natural Sciences | Physics, Biology, Chemistry | Interactive 3D |
| HST-04 | Human History | Pre-modern, Modern, Geopolitics | Text + Audio |
| ART-09 | Creative Arts | Visual Arts, Music, Performance | Spatial Audio |
| TEC-12 | Applied Technology | CS, Engineering, AI | Code/Simulations |
2. Sensory Modalities
Knowledge is not one-dimensional. Depending on the subject, Aevum delivers content through optimized sensory modalities. This allows for "Omni-Modal" learning, where a user can switch between formats based on their preference or cognitive style.
Semantic Text
Structured prose with hyper-semantic linking. The base layer for all entries, optimized for screen readers and search indexing.
Binaural Audio
AI-generated and expert-narrated audio tracks. Includes "Soundscapes" for historical and geographical entries.
Spatial Visualization
Interactive WebGL 3D models for biological structures, architectural landmarks, and mechanical systems.
Neural Summary
For Pro users with compatible interfaces: Direct neural-link summaries that bypass visual/auditory cortex processing.
3. API Implementation
Developers can query the classification system via our GraphQL endpoint. Use the `modality` filter to request specific content types.
entry(id: $id) {
classification {
ontologyClass
relationships { target weight }
}
modalities(type: [TEXT, AUDIO, 3D_MODEL]) {
url
duration
}
}
}