aim-framework

AIM Framework: Adaptive Intelligence Mesh

A distributed coordination system for AI deployment and interaction that revolutionizes how AI systems collaborate and scale.

Overview

The AIM Framework creates a mesh network of AI agents that can:

• Dynamic Capability Routing: Route queries to specialized micro-agents based on context, urgency, and required expertise
• Persistent Context Weaving: Create "context threads" that persist across sessions and can be selectively shared between agents
• Adaptive Resource Scaling: Automatically spawn or hibernate agents based on demand patterns
• Cross-Agent Learning Propagation: Share knowledge gained by one agent across the mesh without centralized retraining
• Confidence-Based Collaboration: Enable agents to detect their uncertainty and automatically collaborate with other agents

The core innovation of AIM is the Intent Graph - a real-time graph of user intentions, project contexts, and capability needs that allows the system to anticipate requirements and pre-position resources.

Key Features

🔀 Dynamic Capability Routing

Instead of having one large model handle everything, AIM routes queries to specialized micro-agents based on context, urgency, and required expertise. A coding question might route through a code-specialist agent, then to a security-review agent, then to a documentation agent.

🧵 Persistent Context Weaving

Each interaction creates "context threads" that persist across sessions and can be selectively shared between agents. Your conversation about a project continues seamlessly whether you're asking about code, design, or deployment.

📈 Adaptive Resource Scaling

The mesh automatically spawns or hibernates agents based on demand patterns. During high coding activity, more programming agents activate. During research phases, more analysis agents come online.

🧠 Cross-Agent Learning Propagation

When one agent learns something valuable (like a common error pattern), it propagates this knowledge through the mesh without centralized retraining.

🤝 Confidence-Based Collaboration

Agents can detect their uncertainty and automatically collaborate with other agents, creating dynamic expert panels for complex problems.

🎯 Intent Graph

Builds a real-time graph of user intentions, project contexts, and capability needs to anticipate requirements and pre-position resources.

Installation

From PyPI (Recommended)

pip install aim-framework

From Source

git clone https://github.com/jasonviipers/aim-framework.git
cd aim-framework
pip install -e .

Development Installation

git clone https://github.com/jasonviipers/aim-framework.git
cd aim-framework
pip install -e ".[dev,docs,api,visualization]"

Quick Start

1. Basic Usage

import asyncio
from aim import AIMFramework, Config

async def main():
    # Create and initialize framework
    framework = AIMFramework()
    await framework.initialize()
    
    # Create a request
    from aim import Request
    request = Request(
        user_id="user_123",
        content="Create a Python function to calculate prime numbers",
        task_type="code_generation"
    )
    
    # Process the request
    response = await framework.process_request(request)
    print(f"Response: {response.content}")
    
    # Shutdown
    await framework.shutdown()

if __name__ == "__main__":
    asyncio.run(main())

2. Using the CLI

Start the AIM server:

aim-server --host 0.0.0.0 --port 5000

Initialize a new project:

aim-init my-aim-project
cd my-aim-project
pip install -r requirements.txt
python main.py

Run benchmarks:

aim-benchmark --benchmark-type latency --num-requests 100

3. Creating Custom Agents

from aim import Agent, AgentCapability, Request, Response

class CustomCodeAgent(Agent):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__(
            capabilities={AgentCapability.CODE_GENERATION},
            description="Custom code generation agent",
            version="1.0.0"
        )
    
    async def process_request(self, request: Request) -> Response:
        # Your custom logic here
        result = f"Generated code for: {request.content}"
        
        return Response(
            request_id=request.request_id,
            agent_id=self.agent_id,
            content=result,
            confidence=0.9,
            success=True
        )

# Register with framework
framework.register_agent(CustomCodeAgent())

4. Configuration

from aim import Config

# Load from file
config = Config("config.json")

# Or create programmatically
config = Config({
    "framework": {
        "name": "My AIM Framework",
        "log_level": "INFO"
    },
    "api": {
        "host": "0.0.0.0",
        "port": 5000
    },
    "agents": {
        "max_agents_per_type": 5
    }
})

framework = AIMFramework(config)

Architecture

The AIM Framework consists of five main layers:

1. Interface Layer: APIs and user interfaces
2. Coordination Layer: Dynamic routing, context weaving, and collaboration
3. Agent Layer: Specialized micro-agents for different capabilities
4. Resource Management Layer: Adaptive scaling and load balancing
5. Knowledge Layer: Learning propagation and Intent Graph

API Reference

Core Classes

• AIMFramework: Main orchestrator class
• Agent: Base class for creating custom agents
• Request/Response: Communication primitives
• ContextThread: Persistent context management
• Config: Configuration management

Agent Capabilities

The framework supports various built-in capabilities:

• CODE_GENERATION: Generate code in various languages
• SECURITY_REVIEW: Security analysis and vulnerability detection
• DOCUMENTATION: Generate and maintain documentation
• DATA_ANALYSIS: Analyze and visualize data
• DESIGN: UI/UX design and prototyping
• RESEARCH: Information gathering and analysis
• TESTING: Test generation and execution
• DEPLOYMENT: Application deployment and DevOps

Examples

Multi-Agent Collaboration

# Request that requires multiple agents
request = Request(
    user_id="user_123",
    content="Create a secure web API with documentation",
    task_type="code_generation"
)

# Framework automatically routes through:
# 1. Code generation agent
# 2. Security review agent  
# 3. Documentation agent

response = await framework.process_request(request)

Context Persistence

# Create a context thread
thread_id = await framework.create_context_thread(
    user_id="user_123",
    initial_context={"project": "web_api", "language": "python"}
)

# First request
request1 = Request(
    user_id="user_123",
    content="Create a Flask API",
    task_type="code_generation",
    context_thread_id=thread_id
)

# Second request (context is maintained)
request2 = Request(
    user_id="user_123", 
    content="Add authentication to the API",
    task_type="code_generation",
    context_thread_id=thread_id  # Same thread
)

Performance Monitoring

# Get performance metrics
metrics = await framework.get_performance_metrics()
print(f"Average latency: {metrics['avg_latency']}")
print(f"Throughput: {metrics['avg_throughput']}")

# Get framework status
status = framework.get_framework_status()
print(f"Active agents: {status['active_agents']}")

Configuration

The framework supports extensive configuration through JSON files or environment variables:

{
  "framework": {
    "name": "AIM Framework",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "log_level": "INFO"
  },
  "agents": {
    "min_agents_per_type": 1,
    "max_agents_per_type": 5,
    "default_timeout": 30.0
  },
  "context": {
    "max_threads_per_user": 10,
    "default_ttl": 86400.0
  },
  "api": {
    "host": "0.0.0.0",
    "port": 5000,
    "cors_enabled": true
  },
  "performance": {
    "cache_size": 10000,
    "load_balancing_strategy": "predictive"
  }
}

Environment variables:

• AIM_LOG_LEVEL: Set logging level
• AIM_API_HOST: Set API host
• AIM_API_PORT: Set API port
• AIM_CACHE_SIZE: Set cache size

Testing

Run the test suite:

pytest tests/

Run with coverage:

pytest --cov=aim tests/

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

Development Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install development dependencies: pip install -e ".[dev]"
3. Install pre-commit hooks: pre-commit install
4. Run tests: pytest

Documentation

Full documentation is available at https://aim-framework.readthedocs.io/

Building Documentation Locally

cd docs/
make html

Performance

The AIM Framework is designed for high performance and scalability:

• Latency: Sub-second response times for most requests
• Throughput: Handles thousands of concurrent requests
• Scalability: Horizontal scaling through agent mesh architecture
• Memory: Efficient memory usage with intelligent caching
• CPU: Optimized for multi-core systems

Roadmap

• Support for more agent types and capabilities
• Enhanced Intent Graph with machine learning
• Distributed deployment across multiple nodes
• Integration with popular AI/ML frameworks
• Advanced security and authentication features
• Real-time collaboration features
• Plugin system for third-party extensions

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Support

• Documentation: https://aim-framework.readthedocs.io/
• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Discussions: GitHub Discussions
• Email: support@jasonviipers.com

Citation

If you use the AIM Framework in your research, please cite:

@software{aim_framework,
  title={AIM Framework: Adaptive Intelligence Mesh},
  author={jasonviipers},
  year={2025},
  url={https://github.com/jasonviipers/aim-framework}
}

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to all contributors and the open-source community
• Inspired by distributed systems and multi-agent architectures
• Built with modern Python async/await patterns