@article{quiveraformalframeworkforquantifyingpert, title = {QUIVER: A Formal Framework for Quantifying Perturbation Propagation and Bifurcation in Compound AI Systems}, author = {Prashanti Nilayam and Sankalp Nayak}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2605.23956}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.23956}, }