diff --git a/apps/admin/src/app/simulate/page.tsx b/apps/admin/src/app/simulate/page.tsx
index f69fe09..3913b95 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/app/simulate/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/admin/src/app/simulate/page.tsx
@@ -2,14 +2,8 @@
 
 import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { AdminShell } from '@/components/AdminShell';
-import {
-  startSimulation,
-  getSimulationRuns,
-  getSimulationRun,
-  SimRun,
-} from '@/lib/api';
+import { getSimulationRuns, SimRun } from '@/lib/api';
 
-const POLICIES = ['linucb-v1', 'egreedy-v1', 'egreedy-v2'];
 const mlflowBase = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_MLFLOW_URL ?? '/mlflow';
 const airflowBase = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_AIRFLOW_URL ?? '/airflow';
 
@@ -83,15 +77,7 @@ function SummaryRow({ run }: { run: SimRun }) {
 export default function SimulatePage() {
   const [runs, setRuns] = useState<SimRun[]>([]);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
-  const [launching, setLaunching] = useState(false);
   const [error, setError] = useState('');
-  const [msg, setMsg] = useState('');
-
-  const [nUsers, setNUsers]             = useState(5);
-  const [nRounds, setNRounds]           = useState(20);
-  const [tasksPerRound, setTasksPerRound] = useState(8);
-  const [judgeMode, setJudgeMode]       = useState<'rule' | 'llm'>('rule');
-  const [selectedPolicies, setSelectedPolicies] = useState<string[]>(['linucb-v1', 'egreedy-v1']);
 
   const refresh = () =>
     getSimulationRuns()
@@ -105,112 +91,30 @@ export default function SimulatePage() {
     return () => clearInterval(t);
   }, []);
 
-  const togglePolicy = (p: string) =>
-    setSelectedPolicies((prev) =>
-      prev.includes(p) ? prev.filter((x) => x !== p) : [...prev, p],
-    );
-
-  const handleLaunch = async () => {
-    if (selectedPolicies.length < 2) { setError('Select at least 2 policies.'); return; }
-    setLaunching(true); setError(''); setMsg('');
-    try {
-      const r = await startSimulation({ nUsers, nRounds, tasksPerRound, judgeMode, policies: selectedPolicies });
-      setMsg(r.airflow_dag_run_id
-        ? `Launched via Airflow — dag_run_id: ${r.airflow_dag_run_id}`
-        : `Launched locally — run id: ${r.id}`);
-      await refresh();
-    } catch (e: unknown) {
-      setError((e as Error).message);
-    } finally {
-      setLaunching(false);
-    }
-  };
-
   return (
     <AdminShell>
-      <div className="space-y-8 max-w-4xl">
-        <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold">Simulations</h1>
-        {error && <p className="text-red-400 text-sm">{error}</p>}
-        {msg   && <p className="text-green-400 text-sm">{msg}</p>}
-
-        {/* Launch form */}
-        <section className="bg-gray-900 border border-gray-800 rounded p-5 space-y-4">
-          <h2 className="text-base font-medium text-gray-300">New simulation</h2>
-
-          <div className="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 text-sm">
-            <label className="space-y-1">
-              <span className="text-gray-500">Users</span>
-              <input type="number" min={1} max={50} value={nUsers}
-                onChange={(e) => setNUsers(Number(e.target.value))}
-                className="w-full bg-gray-950 border border-gray-700 rounded px-2 py-1 text-gray-300" />
-            </label>
-            <label className="space-y-1">
-              <span className="text-gray-500">Rounds</span>
-              <input type="number" min={1} max={200} value={nRounds}
-                onChange={(e) => setNRounds(Number(e.target.value))}
-                className="w-full bg-gray-950 border border-gray-700 rounded px-2 py-1 text-gray-300" />
-            </label>
-            <label className="space-y-1">
-              <span className="text-gray-500">Tasks/round</span>
-              <input type="number" min={1} max={20} value={tasksPerRound}
-                onChange={(e) => setTasksPerRound(Number(e.target.value))}
-                className="w-full bg-gray-950 border border-gray-700 rounded px-2 py-1 text-gray-300" />
-            </label>
-          </div>
-
-          <div className="space-y-1 text-sm">
-            <span className="text-gray-500">Policies (select ≥ 2)</span>
-            <div className="flex gap-2 flex-wrap pt-1">
-              {POLICIES.map((p) => (
-                <button key={p} onClick={() => togglePolicy(p)}
-                  className={`px-3 py-1 rounded border text-xs font-mono ${
-                    selectedPolicies.includes(p)
-                      ? 'bg-indigo-900 border-indigo-700 text-indigo-200'
-                      : 'border-gray-700 text-gray-500 hover:border-gray-500'
-                  }`}>
-                  {p}
-                </button>
-              ))}
-            </div>
-          </div>
-
-          <div className="space-y-1 text-sm">
-            <span className="text-gray-500">Judge</span>
-            <div className="flex gap-2 pt-1">
-              {(['rule', 'llm'] as const).map((m) => (
-                <button key={m} onClick={() => setJudgeMode(m)}
-                  className={`px-3 py-1 rounded border text-xs ${
-                    judgeMode === m
-                      ? 'bg-gray-700 border-gray-500 text-white'
-                      : 'border-gray-700 text-gray-500 hover:border-gray-500'
-                  }`}>
-                  {m}
-                </button>
-              ))}
-            </div>
-            {judgeMode === 'llm' && (
-              <p className="text-xs text-yellow-600 mt-1">LLM judge requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in ml/serving env.</p>
-            )}
-          </div>
-
-          <button onClick={handleLaunch} disabled={launching}
-            className="bg-indigo-600 hover:bg-indigo-500 disabled:opacity-50 text-white rounded px-4 py-2 text-sm">
-            {launching ? 'Launching…' : 'Launch simulation'}
-          </button>
-          <p className="text-xs text-gray-600">
-            Runs via <a href={airflowBase} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="text-indigo-500 hover:underline">Airflow</a> (mlops profile) when available; falls back to local subprocess.
-            Results logged to <a href={mlflowBase} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="text-indigo-500 hover:underline">MLflow</a>.
+      <div className="space-y-6 max-w-4xl">
+        <div>
+          <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold">Simulations</h1>
+          <p className="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-1">
+            Offline policy comparisons — run via the{' '}
+            <a href={airflowBase} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="text-indigo-400 hover:underline">
+              Airflow <code className="text-xs">bench_collect</code> DAG
+            </a>
+            {' '}(mlops profile). Results are logged to{' '}
+            <a href={mlflowBase} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="text-indigo-400 hover:underline">MLflow ↗</a>.
           </p>
-        </section>
+        </div>
+
+        {error && <p className="text-red-400 text-sm">{error}</p>}
 
-        {/* Run history */}
         <section className="space-y-3">
-          <h2 className="text-base font-medium text-gray-300">
+          <h2 className="text-xs text-gray-500 uppercase tracking-widest font-medium">
             Run history
-            {loading && <span className="text-xs text-gray-600 ml-2">loading…</span>}
+            {loading && <span className="text-gray-600 ml-2 normal-case">loading…</span>}
           </h2>
           {runs.length === 0 && !loading && (
-            <p className="text-gray-600 text-sm">No simulations yet.</p>
+            <p className="text-gray-600 text-sm">No simulation runs yet. Trigger a run from Airflow.</p>
           )}
           {runs.map((r) => <SummaryRow key={r.id} run={r} />)}
         </section>
diff --git a/apps/admin/src/lib/docs.ts b/apps/admin/src/lib/docs.ts
index 5db1bc9..619aed5 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/lib/docs.ts
+++ b/apps/admin/src/lib/docs.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,11 @@ import { readdir, readFile } from 'fs/promises';
 import path from 'path';
 import { marked } from 'marked';
 
-// apps/admin sits two levels below the monorepo root.
-const DOCS_ROOT = path.resolve(process.cwd(), '../../docs');
+// In development: process.cwd() = apps/admin/, so ../../docs = monorepo root docs/.
+// In Docker standalone: CWD = /app, so ../../docs is wrong. Set DOCS_ROOT in the
+// container to the absolute path where docs/ is copied (e.g. /app/docs).
+const DOCS_ROOT =
+  process.env.DOCS_ROOT ?? path.resolve(process.cwd(), '../../docs');
 
 export type DocCategory = 'adr' | 'architecture';
 
diff --git a/infra/docker/Dockerfile.admin b/infra/docker/Dockerfile.admin
index 1e0498f..0398c93 100644
--- a/infra/docker/Dockerfile.admin
+++ b/infra/docker/Dockerfile.admin
@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ ENV NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1 \
 RUN pnpm --filter @oo/admin build
 
 FROM node:22-slim AS runner
-ENV NODE_ENV=production NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1 PORT=3080
+ENV NODE_ENV=production NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1 PORT=3080 DOCS_ROOT=/app/docs
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY --from=builder /app/apps/admin/.next/standalone ./
 COPY --from=builder /app/apps/admin/.next/static ./apps/admin/.next/static
+COPY --from=builder /app/docs ./docs
 CMD ["node", "apps/admin/server.js"]