Engine overview
Deterministic-first philosophy
All engines follow a deterministic-first approach:- Try deterministic methods first (100% reproducible)
- Fall back to LLM only when necessary
- Discount LLM confidence when used
See Determinism guarantee for the full engine classification and how to check if a response isSYMBOLICorHEURISTIC.
Engine selection
QWED auto-detects the appropriate engine:
Or specify explicitly:
Engine documentation
Deterministic engines
- Math engine — calculus, matrix, financial
- Logic engine — quantifiers, theorem proving
- Schema engine — JSON structure & math
Security engines
- Code engine — multi-language security
- SQL engine — complexity limits
- Taint engine — data flow analysis
Data verification engines
- Stats engine — Wasm sandbox execution
- Fact engine — TF-IDF + citations
- Graph engine — knowledge graph triples
- Image engine — deterministic verification
Orchestration engines
- Reasoning engine — multi-LLM validation
- Consensus engine — parallel execution