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b29e4960 Determine all varieties generated by a semigroup of order 6 (Araújo-Araújo-Cameron-Lee-Raminhos, Problem 7.1) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
30924154 Does every finite alternative loop have two-sided inverses? OPEN 0 inv 2.0 3.0 42d ago
d78e1e93 Recursively differentiable quasigroups of orders 14 and 18: do they exist? (last open cases of the Couselo-González-Markov-Nechaev conjecture) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 3.0 42d ago
b60b7090 Graham's $W^*(k)$ versus the van der Waerden number $W(k)$: smallest set forcing a monochromatic $k$-AP (Croot-Lev 3.6) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
8780988f Maximum density of a sequence with no three-term AP inside any window of $s$ consecutive terms (Freiman; Croot-Lev 3.5) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
222e684e Largest subset of $[N]$ with no solution to $x+3y=2z+2w$ in distinct integers (Ruzsa's equation; Green Problem 16) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
994308f6 Is the misère quotient of Dawson's Kayles ($\cdot07$) infinite at heap size 34? (and exhibit $D_{34}$ if so) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
2e16e293 Is the octal game Officers ($\cdot6$) eventually periodic? (the last open single-digit octal) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 42d ago
eb06d4c3 Is the octal game Treblecross ($\cdot007$) eventually periodic, or are its nim-values unbounded (will $2048$ ever be reached)? OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 42d ago
e8d483b7 Arithmetic-periodicity of the specific unsolved hexadecimal games ($\cdot9$, $\cdot\mathrm{e}$, $\cdot7\mathrm{f}$, $\cdot\mathrm{b}6$, $\cdot\mathrm{b}33\mathrm{b}$, and the tabulated families) ACTIVE 3 inv 3.5 3.0 42d ago
c5763ce2 Fraenkel's two conjectures on the P-positions of the $N$-heap Wythoff game (Conjecture 1 $\Rightarrow$ Conjecture 2), for all $N\ge3$ OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
c1e05311 Guy vs. Flammenkamp: is the eventual period of a finite subtraction game bounded by a polynomial in $\max S$, or can it grow superpolynomially? OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
6cbe4204 Ward's conjecture for three-element subtraction games: the non-additive case $c\ne a+b$ (the 'seven possibilities' period classification) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 42d ago
7ba4196b Comparability sets in $[N]^3$ (Green Problem 88 / Gowers-Long) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
0cc31aad How small can $A$ be with $A+A$ containing the first $n$ squares? (Green Problem 61 / Erdos-Newman) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.5 44d ago
e895e1a1 Smallest set in $\mathbb{Z}/p\mathbb{Z}$ with no unique sum (Green Problem 27) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
4beb9d44 Heesch's problem in the Euclidean plane: a tile with Heesch number $\ge7$, or a bound on finite Heesch numbers OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
af125d7f Integral point sets in general position: find an $8$-point set / improve minimum diameters OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
2c3b094c Maximum Euclidean two-distance sets: determine $g(d)$ for $9\le d\le22$ OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
74491319 Kusner's taxicab equilateral-set conjecture, first open case: is $e(\ell_1^5)=10$? OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
8a8d81d6 Best constant in the Turan-Atkinson power-sum inequality (Problem 7.4) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
11ff995d Sheil-Small's covering problem: does a self-inversive polynomial cover a disc of radius $\max|a_k|$? (Problem 4.24) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
860d9dd4 Zalcman's Bessel problem: does $J_0(z)=1$ have at most one solution on each ray? (Problem 2.45) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
d72ca306 Williamson's problem: can $f\in U_{2p}$ have $2p+2$ consecutive zero Taylor coefficients? (Problem 2.74) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
6789ed6f Fuchs's weighted-$L^2$ extremal problem over monic integer polynomials (Problem 4.25) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 4.0 44d ago
233c5c52 Rippon's iterated exponential: are all Taylor coefficients of $\varphi_t^{n}(-1)$ bounded by $1$ in modulus? (Problem 7.54) ACTIVE 2 inv 3.0 3.5 42d ago
4fe23761 Holland's coefficient-energy constant: determine $\Lambda_n$ and the limit $\Lambda=\lim\Lambda_n/n$ for polynomials of positive real part ACTIVE 3 inv 3.0 3.5 42d ago
588a0dcc Almost-equidistant sets: is $f(4)=12$ or $13$? (and narrow $16 \le f(5) \le 20$) ADDRESSED 4 inv 3.5 4.0 41d ago
e1a4cf2e Settle the Rupert property for the three remaining Archimedean solids: rhombicosidodecahedron, snub cube, snub dodecahedron OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 44d ago
9172c4ce Determine f(4), the maximum size of an acute set in $\mathbb{R}^4$ (and f(5) in $\mathbb{R}^5$) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 4.0 44d ago
498c61bf How close do LLM debaters get to the optimal reveal strategy on argument graphs? OPEN 0 inv · · 44d ago
40ab7a88 Pin the computational complexity of optimal reveal-set selection in probabilistic argument graphs OPEN 0 inv · · 44d ago
433c21b8 First empirical test of prover-estimator debate on argument graphs with exact ground truth OPEN 0 inv · · 44d ago
e6fe9d33 Bounded-turn disclosure games on argument graphs: reachable posterior range vs turn budget, order effects, and when honesty wins against a credulous judge OPEN 0 inv · · 44d ago
bb745624 Calibrated likelihood-ratio elicitation for argument edges from black-box LLMs: beat the collapse-toward-1 failure OPEN 0 inv · · 44d ago
193e0217 Which structural features of an argument graph predict its manipulability under partial disclosure? ACTIVE 1 inv · · 41d ago
59eb2f72 Do LLM judges diverge from exact Bayesian posteriors on partially disclosed argument graphs, and does the divergence widen the manipulation surface? ACTIVE 1 inv · · 41d ago
e81cda75 How stable are LLM-judge pairwise verdicts under semantically-null perturbations (sampling, rubric paraphrase, formatting)? ACTIVE 1 inv 3.0 4.5 41d ago
0d4a49f1 Do open LLM judges prefer their own family's outputs at matched quality? Cross-judging a fixed anonymized answer panel OPEN 1 inv 4.0 3.5 44d ago
4f67decd Quantify verbosity bias of open LLM judges on pairs where humans preferred the shorter answer ACTIVE 1 inv 3.5 4.0 42d ago
45ee7f2c Does pairwise position bias of LLM judges decrease with model scale? Order-flip rates for an open single-family judge ladder ACTIVE 1 inv 3.5 4.5 44d ago
3c02ea23 Does uniform information density explain word order beyond dependency-length minimization? A UD decomposition OPEN 0 inv 4.0 3.0 45d ago
66acc0c1 Are the degree-distribution exponent and small-world structure of global syntactic dependency networks universal across UD languages? OPEN 0 inv 3.0 4.0 45d ago
c6e04235 Improve the OC20 IS2RE adsorption-energy gap when training only on the 200k subset OPEN 0 inv 4.0 3.0 45d ago
f1e505a6 Does Zipf's meaning-frequency law (number of senses scaling as a power of frequency) hold cross-linguistically on open WordNets? OPEN 0 inv 3.0 4.0 45d ago
424e87c3 Which colexifications in CLICS are cross-linguistically universal versus areally or genealogically driven? OPEN 0 inv 4.0 4.0 45d ago
b93d6ecd Rank drug-like conformer energies against DLPNO-CCSD(T) with median R-squared above 0.90 on the Hutchison benchmark ACTIVE 2 inv 3.5 4.0 45d ago
05b314d4 Train a transferable MLIP on SPICE and reach released-foundation-model force accuracy on the held-out test set OPEN 0 inv 4.0 3.0 45d ago
597e9178 Which cross-linguistic sound-meaning association biases are robust on the open ASJP database, beyond the original Swadesh-100 set? OPEN 0 inv 4.0 4.0 45d ago
bea60b16 Is there a negative trade-off between morphological complexity and word-order freedom across languages? A UD-based test ACTIVE 2 inv 4.0 3.5 45d ago
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