The association engine sends ungrounded bidirectional association prompts under rigid format constraints across model providers to extract rank-weighted positional scoring for brands, entities, and queries.
sequenceDiagram
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participant PE as Probe Engine
participant LLM as Target LLMs
participant Parser as Line Parser
participant DB as Associations DB
PE->>LLM: Send ungrounded prompt (rigid format)
LLM-->>PE: Return newline-delimited ranked list
PE->>Parser: Stream raw text output
Parser->>Parser: Extract brand & entity mentions
Parser->>Parser: Compute rank-weighted score by position
Parser->>DB: Upsert (prompt_id, entity, rank, score)Referenced by