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8DNA: 8D Neural Asset Light Transport by Distribution Learning

Liwen Wu, Haolin Lu, Bing Xu, Milos Hasan, Ravi Ramamoorthi · 2026

High-fidelity 3D assets exhibit intriguing global illumination effects like subsurface scattering, glossy interreflections, and fine-scale fiber scatterings, which often involve long scattering paths …

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Understanding the Limits of Automated Evaluation for Code Review Bots in Practice

Veli Karakaya, Utku Boran Torun, Baykal Mehmet Ucar, Eray Tuzun · 2026

Automated code review (ACR) bots are increasingly used in industrial software development to assist developers during pull request (PR) review. As adoption grows, a key challenge is how to evaluate th…

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Balanced Co-Clustering of Users and Items for Embedding Table Compression in Recommender Systems

Runhao Jiang, Renchi Yang, Donghao Wu · 2026

Recommender systems have advanced markedly over the past decade by transforming each user/item into a dense embedding vector with deep learning models. At industrial scale, embedding tables constitute…

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Module Lattice Security (Part I): Unconditional Verification of Weber's Conjecture for $k \le 12$

Ming-Xing Luo · 2026

Weber's conjecture (1886) governs three aspects of lattice-based cryptography: the solvability of the Principal Ideal Problem, the freeness of modules over rings of integers, and the tightness of wors…

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LACY: Simulating Expert Mentoring for Software Onboarding with Code Tours

Zeynep Begum Kara, Aytekin Ismail, Ece Ates, Izgi Nur Tamc{i}, Zehra Iyigun, Selin Sirin Aslangul, Omercan Devran, Baykal Mehmet Ucar, Eray Tuzun · 2026

Every software organization faces the onboarding challenge: helping newcomers navigate complex codebases, compensate for insufficient documentation, and comprehend code they did not author. Expert wal…

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Gap-ETH-Tight Algorithms for Hyperbolic TSP and Steiner Tree

Sandor Kisfaludi-Bak, Saeed Odak, Satyam Singh, Geert van Wordragen · 2026

We give an approximation scheme for the TSP in $d$-dimensional hyperbolic space that has optimal dependence on $\varepsilon$ under Gap-ETH. For any fixed dimension $d\geq 2$ and for any $\varepsilon>0…

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GCL-Sampler: Discovering Kernel Similarity for Sampled GPU Simulation via Graph Contrastive Learning

Jiaqi Wang, Jingwei Sun, Jiyu Luo, Han Li, Guangzhong Sun · 2026

GPU architectural simulation is orders of magnitude slower than native execution, necessitating workload sampling for practical speedups. Existing methods rely on hand-crafted features with limited ex…

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Examining and Addressing Barriers to Diversity in LLM-Generated Ideas

Yuting Deng, Melanie Brucks, Olivier Toubia · 2026

Ideas generated by independent samples of humans tend to be more diverse than ideas generated from independent LLM samples, raising concerns that widespread reliance on LLMs could homogenize ideation …

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Embedding arbitrary Boolean circuits into fungal automata with arbitrary update sequences

Eric Goles, Augusto Modanese, Martin Rios-Wilson, Domingo Ruiz-Tala, Thomas Worsch · 2026

The sandpile automata of Bak, Tang, and Wiesenfeld (Phys. Rev. Lett., 1987) are a simple model for the diffusion of particles in space. A fundamental problem related to the complexity of the model is …

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CacheMind: From Miss Rates to Why -- Natural-Language, Trace-Grounded Reasoning for Cache Replacement

Kaushal Mhapsekar, Azam Ghanbari, Bita Aslrousta, Samira Mirbagher-Ajorpaz · 2026

Cache replacement remains a challenging problem in CPU microarchitecture, often addressed using hand-crafted heuristics, limiting cache performance. Cache data analysis requires parsing millions of tr…

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Streamlined Pathway (SP) Approach: An Efficient Load Balancer to Enhance Quality of Service

Aymen Hasan Alawadi · 2026

Efficient load-balancing mechanisms are critical for maximizing performance and increasing the quality of service (QoS) of data center networks (DCNs). Obtaining the optimal QoS while minimizing resou…

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Exact Computation of the Catalan Number $C(2,050,572,903)$

Mahesh Ramani · 2026

This paper presents a two-phase algorithm for computing exact Catalan numbers at an unprecedented scale. The method is demonstrated by computing $C(n)$ for $n = 2,050,572,903$ yielding a result with a…

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Fast Deterministically Safe Proof-of-Work Consensus

Ali Farahbakhsh, Giuliano Losa, Youer Pu, Lorenzo Alvisi, Ittay Eyal · 2025

Permissionless blockchains achieve consensus while allowing unknown nodes to join and leave the system at any time. They typically come in two flavors: proof of work (PoW) and proof of stake (PoS), an…

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A Cache-Aware Hybrid Sieve Combining Segmentation and Bit-Packing for Fast Prime Generation

Kathi Lakshmi Mani Thirdhana (National Institute of Technology Calicut, India) · 2025

Prime generation is a fundamental task in cryptography, number theory, and randomized algorithms. While the classical Sieve of Eratosthenes is simple and efficient in theory, its practical performance…

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DynamicAdaptiveClimb: Adaptive Cache Replacement with Dynamic Resizing

Daniel Berend, Shlomi Dolev, Sweta Kumari, Dhruv Mishra, Marina Kogan-Sadetsky, Archit Somani · 2025

Efficient cache management is critical for optimizing the system performance, and numerous caching mechanisms have been proposed, each exploring various insertion and eviction strategies. In this pape…

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Scalable Enforcement of Fine Grained Access Control Policies in Relational Database Management Systems

Anadi Shakya, Primal Pappachan, David Maier, Roberto Yus, Sharad Mehrotra, Johann-Christoph Freytag · 2025

The proliferation of smart technologies and evolving privacy regulations such as the GDPR and CPRA has increased the need to manage fine-grained access control (FGAC) policies in database management s…

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Quantum Meet-in-the-Middle Attacks on Key-Length Extension Constructions

Min Liang, Ruihao Gao, Jiali Wu · 2025

Key-length extension (KLE) techniques provide a general approach to enhancing the security of block ciphers by using longer keys. There are mainly two classes of KLE techniques, cascade encryption and…

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SIEVE: Towards Verifiable Certification for Code-datasets

Fatou Ndiaye Mbodji, El-hacen Diallo, Jordan Samhi, Kui Liu, Jacques Klein, Tegawende F. Bissyande · 2025

Code agents and empirical software engineering rely on public code datasets, yet these datasets lack verifiable quality guarantees. Static 'dataset cards' inform, but they are neither auditable nor do…

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RX-INT: A Kernel Engine for Real-Time Detection and Analysis of In-Memory Threats

Arjun Juneja · 2025

Malware and cheat developers use fileless execution techniques to evade traditional, signature-based security products. These methods include various types of manual mapping, module stomping, and thre…

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SIEVE: Effective Filtered Vector Search with Collection of Indexes

Zhaoheng Li, Silu Huang, Wei Ding, Yongjoo Park, Jianjun Chen · 2025

Many real-world tasks such as recommending videos with the kids tag can be reduced to finding most similar vectors associated with hard predicates. This task, filtered vector search, is challenging as…

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