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To Build or Not to Build? Factors that Lead to Non-Development or Abandonment of AI Systems

Shreya Chappidi, Jatinder Singh · 2026

Responsible AI research typically focuses on examining the use and impacts of deployed AI systems. Yet, there is currently limited visibility into the pre-deployment decisions to pursue building such …

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An Empirical Evaluation of Code Smell Detection in Angular Applications

Maykon Nunes, Emanuel Coutinho, Carla Bezerra, Ivan Machado · 2026

Angular is one of the most widely adopted frameworks for developing large-scale, dynamic web applications. As projects increase in scope and complexity, developers face growing challenges in managing …

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Towards Agentic Investigation of Security Alerts

Even Eilertsen, Vasileios Mavroeidis, Gudmund Grov · 2026

Security analysts are overwhelmed by the volume of alerts and the low context provided by many detection systems. Early-stage investigations typically require manual correlation across multiple log so…

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An Empirical Analysis of Mobile Energy Consumption Across User Configurations

Wellington Oliveira · 2026

Mobile devices have become ubiquitous tools for communication, entertainment, and productivity, yet battery autonomy remains a constraint. While energy-saving tips exist, they are often generic, anecd…

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Spore: Efficient and Training-Free Privacy Extraction Attack on LLMs via Inference-Time Hybrid Probing

Yu Cui, Ruiqing Yue, Hang Fu, Sicheng Pan, Zhuoyu Sun, Baohan Huang, Haibin Zhang, Cong Zuo, Licheng Wang · 2026

With the wide adoption of personal AI assistants such as OpenClaw, privacy leakage in user interaction contexts with large language model (LLM) agents has become a critical issue. Existing privacy att…

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Green-Red Watermarking for Recommender Systems

Lei Zhou, Min Gao, Zongwei Wang, Yibing Bai, Wentao Li · 2026

The widespread open-sourcing of advanced recommendation algorithms and the rising threat of model extraction attacks have made safeguarding the intellectual property of recommender systems an imperati…

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Finite-Length Empirical Comparison of Polar, PAC, and Invertible-Extractor Secrecy Codes over the Wiretap BSC

Jaswanthi Mandalapu, Andrew Thangaraj · 2026

We compare three secrecy-coding schemes for the degraded wiretap binary symmetric channel (BSC) in the finite-blocklength regime: (i) polar wiretap coset codes, (ii) PAC codes used as wiretap coset co…

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Explicit Factorization of $x^{p+1}-1$ over $\mathbb{Z}_{p^e}$: A Structural Approach via Dickson Polynomials

Yongchao Wang, Yang Ding, Jiansheng Yang, Zhiqiu Huang · 2026

Let $p$ be an odd prime. The factorization of the polynomial $x^{p+1}-1$ over the integer residue ring $\mathbb{Z}_{p^e}$ is pivotal for constructing cyclic codes with Hermitian symmetry, a critical r…

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Cache-Related Smells in GitLab CI/CD: Comprehensive Catalog, Automated Detection, and Empirical Evidence

Francesco Urdih, Theodoros Theodoropoulos, Uwe Zdun · 2026

Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) facilitate rapid software delivery, making fast feedback and minimal downtime essential. While caching has been shown to be an effective technique for tac…

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Into the Gray Zone: Domain Contexts Can Blur LLM Safety Boundaries

Ki Sen Hung, Xi Yang, Chang Liu, Haoran Li, Kejiang Chen, Changxuan Fan, Tsun On Kwok, Weiming Zhang, Xiaomeng Li, Yangqiu Song · 2026

A central goal of LLM alignment is to balance helpfulness with harmlessness, yet these objectives conflict when the same knowledge serves both legitimate and malicious purposes. This tension is amplif…

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Proof of Concept as a First-Class Architectural Decision Instrument

Bruno Fernando Antognolli, Fabio Petrillo · 2026

Proofs of Concept (PoCs) are widely adopted practices in software engineering. Despite their relevance, PoCs remain conceptually underdefined and methodologically ad hoc in both research and industry,…

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Blockspace Under Pressure: An Analysis of Spam MEV on High-Throughput Blockchains

Wenhao Wang, Aditya Saraf, Lioba Heimbach, Kushal Babel, Fan Zhang · 2026

On high-throughput, low-fee blockchains, a qualitatively new form of maximal extractable value (MEV) has emerged: searchers submit large volumes of speculative transactions, whose profitability is res…

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Cybercrime as a Service: A Scoping Review

Ema Mauko, Shane D Johnson, Enrico Mariconti · 2026

Cloud computing has drastically altered the ways in which it is possible to deliver information technologies in a service-led structure, however, this has also been reflected in the cybercrime domain.…

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Iran's January 2026 Internet Shutdown: Public Data, Censorship Methods, and Circumvention Techniques

Giuseppe Aceto, Valerio Persico, Antonio Pescape · 2026

This paper analyzes the Internet shutdown that occurred in Iran in January 2026 in the context of protests, focusing on its impact on the country's digital communication infrastructure and on informat…

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Constant delay Gray code enumeration of ideals and antichains in posets

Sofia Brenner, Jiri Fink · 2026

We present an algorithm that enumerates all ideals of an input poset with constant delay in Gray code order, i.e., such that consecutively visited ideals differ in at most three elements. This answers…

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Codebase-Memory: Tree-Sitter-Based Knowledge Graphs for LLM Code Exploration via MCP

Martin Vogel, Falk Meyer-Eschenbach, Severin Kohler, Elias Grunewald, Felix Balzer · 2026

Large Language Model (LLM) coding agents typically explore codebases through repeated file-reading and grep-searching, consuming thousands of tokens per query without structural understanding. We pres…

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Multi-target Coverage-based Greybox Fuzzing

Masami Ichikawa · 2026

In recent years, fuzzing has been widely applied not only to application software but also to system software, including the Linux kernel and firmware, and has become a powerful technique for vulnerab…

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Quadratic Residue Codes over $\mathbb{Z}_{121}$

Tapas Chatterjee, Priya Jain · 2026

In this paper, we construct a special family of cyclic codes, known as quadratic residue codes of prime length \( p \equiv \pm 1 \pmod{44} ,\) \( p \equiv \pm 5 \pmod{44} ,\) \( p \equiv \pm 7 \pmod{4…

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The Evolution of Decentralized Systems: From Gray's Framework to Blockchain and Beyond

Zhongli Dong, Young Choon Lee, Albert Y. Zomaya · 2026

Blockchain technology is often discussed as if it emerged from nowhere, yet its architectural DNA traces directly to the decentralized computing principles James~N. Gray articulated in 1986. This pape…

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ISTQB Certifications Under the Lens: Their Contributions to the Software-Testing Profession; and AI-assisted Synthesis of Practitioners' Endorsements and Criticisms

Vehid Geruslu, Alper Bugra Keles, Sevde Degirmenci, Zafar Jafarov, Aytan Movsumova, Atif Namazov · 2026

Objective: This study investigates the perceived value and critique of ISTQB certifications, the most widely recognized testing qualifications worldwide. While the certifications aim to standardize th…

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