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ProblemSolver.ai

Five-agent reasoning pipeline that decomposes complex problems through structured thinking, planning, criticism, solving, and judgment — with autonomous revision loops until quality thresholds are met.

5

Reasoning Agents

15

Specialized Tools

5

Tool Categories

Revision Loops

The Five-Agent Pipeline

Each agent is a specialized node in a LangGraph StateGraph. The pipeline flows linearly by default but supports conditional revision loops when quality gates aren't met.

Agent 1

Thinker

Analyzes the problem space, identifies constraints, decomposes complex issues into tractable sub-problems, and establishes reasoning frameworks.

Agent 2

Planner

Creates structured execution plans with task dependencies, resource allocation, and success criteria based on the Thinker's analysis.

Agent 3

Critic

Reviews plans and solutions for logical flaws, edge cases, feasibility gaps, and quality thresholds — triggers revision loops when needed.

Agent 4

Solver

Executes the plan using 15 specialized tools across research, analysis, code generation, and mathematical reasoning.

Agent 5

Judge

Final quality gate — evaluates the complete solution against the original problem statement and scores confidence, completeness, and accuracy.

Revision Loops

When the Critic identifies logical flaws, missing edge cases, or quality gaps, the pipeline routes back to the relevant agent for targeted revision. This loop continues autonomously until the Critic's confidence threshold is met — no human intervention required.

Pipeline Architecture

ProblemSolver.ai — Five-agent pipeline architecture diagram

Thinker → Planner → Critic → Solver → Judge — with conditional revision loops

15 Specialized Tools

The Solver agent selects from a purpose-built toolkit spanning research, analysis, code execution, mathematics, and document processing.

Research

  • Web Search (Tavily)
  • Wikipedia Lookup
  • ArXiv Papers

Analysis

  • Data Analysis
  • Text Processing
  • Pattern Recognition

Code

  • Python Execution
  • Code Generation
  • Unit Testing

Math

  • Symbolic Math
  • Statistical Computation
  • Optimization

Documents

  • PDF Extraction
  • Document Summarization
  • Knowledge Synthesis

Key Features

Autonomous Revision Loops

When the Critic identifies quality gaps, it triggers targeted revision loops — the pipeline iterates until confidence thresholds are met, without human intervention.

Multi-Model Reasoning

Supports OpenAI GPT-4o, Anthropic Claude, and Google Gemini as reasoning backends. Each agent can use a different model optimized for its role.

LangGraph State Machine

Deterministic orchestration via LangGraph StateGraph ensures predictable execution paths with conditional branching for revision and escalation flows.

WebSocket Visualization

Real-time pipeline visualization shows each agent's reasoning, tool usage, and state transitions as they happen — full observability into the thinking process.

Deterministic Control Flow

Non-deterministic LLM reasoning wrapped in deterministic graph transitions. Every decision point is auditable, every execution path is testable.

15 Specialized Tools

From Tavily web search to Python code execution to symbolic math — the Solver agent has a purpose-built toolkit for research, analysis, code, and computation.

System Architecture

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                   Next.js Frontend                       │
│        WebSocket Visualization · Problem Input           │
│        Real-time Agent Status · Solution Display         │
└────────────────────────┬────────────────────────────────┘
                         │ WebSocket / REST
┌────────────────────────▼────────────────────────────────┐
│                FastAPI Backend                            │
│          Session Management · Tool Registry               │
│          Model Router (GPT-4o / Claude / Gemini)         │
├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│              LangGraph StateGraph Pipeline                │
│                                                          │
│  ┌──────────┐   ┌──────────┐   ┌──────────┐            │
│  │ Thinker  │──▶│ Planner  │──▶│  Critic  │◀─┐        │
│  └──────────┘   └──────────┘   └────┬─────┘  │        │
│                                      │        │        │
│                              ┌───────▼──────┐ │        │
│                              │    Solver    │─┘        │
│                              │  (15 tools)  │ revision │
│                              └───────┬──────┘  loop    │
│                                      │                  │
│                              ┌───────▼──────┐          │
│                              │    Judge     │          │
│                              │ (final gate) │          │
│                              └──────────────┘          │
├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  Tool Layer                                              │
│  ┌────────┐ ┌────────┐ ┌────────┐ ┌────────┐ ┌───────┐│
│  │Research│ │Analysis│ │  Code  │ │  Math  │ │  Docs ││
│  │ Tavily │ │ Pandas │ │ Python │ │ SymPy  │ │  PDF  ││
│  │  Wiki  │ │ NLP    │ │ Tests  │ │ Stats  │ │ Summ. ││
│  │ ArXiv  │ │Pattern │ │ Gen    │ │ Optim. │ │Synth. ││
│  └────────┘ └────────┘ └────────┘ └────────┘ └───────┘│
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Why Structured Multi-Agent Reasoning

Single-shot LLM prompting fails on complex, multi-faceted problems. The model tries to think, plan, execute, and evaluate in a single generation — and the quality degrades as complexity increases. Worse, there's no mechanism for self-correction.

ProblemSolver.ai addresses this by decomposing reasoning into specialized agents, each operating within a bounded cognitive scope. The Thinker focuses exclusively on problem analysis. The Planner focuses exclusively on execution strategy. The Critic focuses exclusively on quality assessment. This separation of concerns — borrowed directly from software architecture principles — produces dramatically better outcomes than monolithic prompting.

The revision loop is the critical differentiator. When the Critic identifies a gap, the pipeline doesn't just flag it — it autonomously routes back to the relevant agent for targeted improvement. This mirrors how expert human teams work: specialists iterate within their domain until the quality bar is met, with a final judge providing objective assessment.

By wrapping non-deterministic LLM reasoning in deterministic LangGraph state transitions, every decision point becomes auditable and every execution path becomes testable. This is the same “deterministic control flow with non-deterministic reasoning” pattern that underpins Commander.ai and ml-pipeline.ai — proven at scale across the entire AI ecosystem.

Technology Stack

Orchestration

LangGraph
LangChain
StateGraph

Models

GPT-4o
Claude Sonnet
Gemini Pro

Backend

Python
FastAPI
WebSocket

Frontend

Next.js 14
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS

Research

Tavily API
Wikipedia
ArXiv

Infrastructure

Docker
Redis
PostgreSQL

AI Ecosystem

ProblemSolver.ai is part of an interconnected ecosystem of specialized AI platforms — each solving a different dimension of the enterprise AI challenge.

Implementation Highlights

Separation of Concerns

Each agent handles a single cognitive function — analysis, planning, criticism, execution, or judgment. No agent tries to do everything, mirroring how expert teams operate.

Multi-Model Strategy

Different models excel at different tasks. Route analytical thinking to Claude, creative generation to GPT-4o, and factual verification to Gemini — optimizing cost and quality simultaneously.

Observable by Design

WebSocket streaming exposes every agent transition, tool invocation, and reasoning step in real-time. No black boxes — full transparency into the pipeline's decision-making.

Composable Architecture

Built to integrate with the broader AI ecosystem. Commander.ai can invoke ProblemSolver.ai as a specialized capability. MCPFarm.ai can expose it as an MCP tool. WorldMaker.ai can govern its lifecycle.