DOC A&A-EV/01   VERIFICATION RECORD OPEN PUBLICATION · PUBLIC CATALOG RECORD
Authority&Architecture
§ Verification & Evidence

Every claim has a source.

This page lists, for each claim presented in the catalog (The Authority Equation, Autonomous Authority, and The Authority Discipline), the corresponding patent record, DOI, repository, identifier, or institutional reference that verifies it.

Document
A&A-EV / 01
Last reviewed
May 2026
Author
B. Oktenli
§ 01 / Author Identity

Researcher identification.

Verifiable researcher identifiers, associated sites, and professional society memberships. Each row links to the authoritative record.

ORCID iD
Burak Oktenli, researcher identifier 0009-0001-8573-1667
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LinkedIn
Professional profile linkedin.com/in/burakoktenli
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X (formerly Twitter)
Public discourse account @burakoktenli
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Bluesky
Public discourse account @burakoktenli.bsky.social
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GitHub
Code and research repositories github.com/burakoktenliai
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Research Portfolio
Personal research site listing publications, credentials, and prototype platforms.
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Defense Venture
AUTHREX defense-tech venture site presenting the seven governance architectures.
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SSRN Author
Twelve papers on the Social Science Research Network (Elsevier).
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Zenodo Records
Twelve open-access deposits hosted at CERN's Zenodo repository.
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§ 02 / Patent Filings

U.S. provisional patents.

Four AUTHREX architectures have been filed as U.S. provisional patent applications through the USPTO Patent Center in March 2026. Filing numbers are listed below for record integrity. Provisional applications are held confidentially under 35 U.S.C. § 122(b); public inspection may become available if and when a corresponding nonprovisional application is published or granted.

HMAA
Human-Machine Authority Architecture, provisional application 63/999,105 filed March 7, 2026.
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CARA
Computational Authority Resilience Architecture, provisional application 64/000,170 filed March 9, 2026.
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SATA
Sub-Authority Translation Architecture, provisional application 64/002,453 filed March 11, 2026.
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FLAME
Flash War Latency Architecture / Mitigation Engine, provisional application 64/005,607 filed March 14, 2026.
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§ 03 / Open-Access Publications

Publications & repositories.

Twenty-four publications across two open-access platforms: Zenodo (CERN's research repository, with assigned DOIs) and SSRN (Elsevier's preprint network).

Zenodo · 12 DOIs
Open-access deposits with permanent identifiers. Indexed by DataCite and citable in academic literature.
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SSRN · 12 papers
Preprints in the Social Science Research Network. Indexed by Elsevier and accessible to global academic readers.
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§ 04 / Society Memberships

Professional memberships.

Active memberships across engineering, computing, defense, and honor societies in the U.S. and internationally. Membership numbers verifiable via the respective society directories.

IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, member #102193505
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AIAA
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, member #1936005
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ACM
Association for Computing Machinery, member #9952787
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AAAI
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, member #656504
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INFORMS
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, member #2009712
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NDIA
National Defense Industrial Association, member #1700222
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Sigma Beta Delta
International Honor Society in Business, Lifetime member #2007930
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DARPAConnect
DARPA's outreach community for early-career researchers in defense technology.
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§ 05 / Education

Academic credentials.

Three degree programs across three institutions. Two of the three are STEM-designated. Two degrees are conferred; one is currently in progress.

In Progress · 2027
Georgetown University, M.P.S. in Applied Intelligence (STEM-designated).
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Conferred
Lynn University, M.B.A., International Business specialization.
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Conferred
University of South Florida, B.Sc. Computer Science Engineering (STEM-designated).
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§ 06 / Independent Recognition

Third-party citations.

Unsolicited citations and references by independent academic, professional, and policy publications.

UToronto · Apr 2026
LexAI Journal, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, cited the ERAM framework as Reference #4 in The Ethics of AI in U.S. Warfare.
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SSRN · 2026
SSRN / Elsevier Community, featured the submarine surface-signatures paper to the platform's global readership.
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Strategic Paper · 2025
Multi-country defense logistics paper, addressed to Ministries of Defense; cited Oktenli alongside DoD, DLA, U.S. Army DEVCOM, and USDA primary sources.
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Wargaming · Jan 2026
Wargaming Weekly, defense and military simulation community shared analysis of AI-driven simulation in U.S. defense testing.
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§ 07 / How To Cite

Citation format.

Standard citation styles for each work and individual volume. ISBN-13 identifiers issued through Bowker's MyIdentifiers service. Three works, ten volumes published through Authority & Architecture in 2026. Each work carries a single Library of Congress Control Number issued through the Preassigned Control Number program, covering all volumes of that work.

The Authority Equation

Vol I
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Equation, Volume I: Foundations. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9958757-0-3. LCCN 2026912260.
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Vol II
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Equation, Volume II: Governance & Results. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9958757-2-7. LCCN 2026912260.
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Vol III
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Equation, Volume III: Discussion & Synthesis. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9958757-4-1. LCCN 2026912260.
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Autonomous Authority

Vol I
Oktenli, B. (2026). Autonomous Authority, Volume I: Foundations & Engineering. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9958757-6-5. LCCN 2026922204.
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Vol II
Oktenli, B. (2026). Autonomous Authority, Volume II: Operational Layer & Domains. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9958757-8-9. LCCN 2026922204.
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Vol III
Oktenli, B. (2026). Autonomous Authority, Volume III: Empirical Validation. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9959471-0-3. LCCN 2026922204.
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The Authority Discipline

Vol I
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Discipline, Volume I: Foundations. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9959471-2-7. LCCN 2026922201.
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Vol II
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Discipline, Volume II: Engineering Methods. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9959471-4-1. LCCN 2026922201.
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Vol III
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Discipline, Volume III: Platform Application. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9959471-6-5. LCCN 2026922201.
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Vol IV
Oktenli, B. (2026). The Authority Discipline, Volume IV: Standing Institutional Architecture. Authority & Architecture. ISBN 979-8-9959471-8-9. LCCN 2026922201.
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