# Design Documents

Internal design proposals, technical specifications, and performance analysis.

## Active Proposals

- [Ideas for Test Projects](ideas-for-test-projects.md) - Design for mrrc-testbed with real-world data testing

## Research & Analysis

- [Assessing Potential Research](ASSESSING_POTENTIAL_RESEARCH.md) - Research directions and opportunities
- [Optimization Proposal](OPTIMIZATION_PROPOSAL.md) - Performance optimization strategies
- [Writer Backend Performance](WRITER_BACKEND_PERFORMANCE.md) - Writer backend performance analysis

## Performance Profiling

- [Profiling Guide](profiling/README.md) - Performance profiling methodology and results
- [Profiling Plan](profiling/PROFILING_PLAN.md) - Profiling investigation strategy
- [Profiling Summary](profiling/PROFILING_SUMMARY.md) - Executive summary of findings
- [Single-threaded Analysis (2026)](profiling/SINGLE_THREADED_BOTTLENECK_ANALYSIS_2026.md) - Single-thread bottleneck investigation
- [Concurrent Profiling Results](profiling/RUST_CONCURRENT_PROFILING_RESULTS.md) - Rust concurrent performance analysis
- [Scope Revision Summary](profiling/SCOPE_REVISION_SUMMARY.md) - Profiling scope adjustments and rationale
