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  "id": "2609.38806",
  "title": "Blackboard Intelligence Can Surpass Autoregressive on Globally Constrained Problems",
  "authors": "Woosang Jeon, Jaeyeon Kim, Sham Kakade, Yilun Du, Amrit Singh Bedi, Arun Kumar Chithanar, Chul Lee, Taehyeong Kim, Sitan Chen",
  "first_public": "2026-09-30",
  "lens": [
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    "evaluation"
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    "language",
    "symbolic"
  ],
  "summary": "Uses a fixed, revisable output and model confidence to search over candidate solutions with a frozen fine-tuned diffusion checkpoint. Evaluates logic and scheduling problems where global constraints can make irrevocable left-to-right commitments costly.",
  "computation": [
    "diffusion",
    "search"
  ],
  "venue": "arXiv",
  "arxiv": "2609.38806",
  "paper_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.38806",
  "provenance": "Primary-source literature search, 2026-10-18",
  "added_at": "2026-10-18",
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    "Amrit Singh Bedi",
    "Arun Kumar Chithanar",
    "Chul Lee",
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