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997 claims from 626 papers are on the record. 39 have been checked so far; the other 958 have no check with a result yet.

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14 claims from 14 papers

1. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

   Discovering faster matrix multiplication algorithms with reinforcement learning

   Fawzi, Balog, Huang et al. · Nature · 2022

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   1. Supported · 71%“Particularly relevant is the case of 4 × 4 matrices in a finite field, where AlphaTensor’s algorithm improves on Strassen’s two-level algorithm for the first time, to our knowledge, since its discovery 50 years ago.”

2. Computer Science

   The Heidelberg Spiking Data Sets for the Systematic Evaluation of Spiking Neural Networks

   Cramer, Stradmann, Schemmel and Zenke · IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems 33(7) · 2022 · arXiv 1910.07407

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   1. Supported · 71%“By training a range of conventional and spiking classifiers, we show that leveraging spike timing information within these datasets is essential for good classification accuracy.”

3. Computer Science

   Solving and Verifying the boolean Pythagorean Triples problem via Cube-and-Conquer

   Heule, Kullmann and Marek · SAT 2016, LNCS 9710 · 2016 · arXiv 1605.00723

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   1. Supported · 71%“Due to the general interest in this mathematical problem, our result requires a formal proof. Exploiting recent progress in unsatisfiability proofs of SAT solvers, we produced and verified a proof in the DRAT format, which is almost 200 terabytes in size.”

4. Computer Science

   Lenia - Biology of Artificial Life

   Chan · Complex Systems 28(3) · 2019 · arXiv 1812.05433

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   1. Supported · 71%“More than 400 species in 18 families have been identified, many discovered via interactive evolutionary computation.”

5. Computer Science

   Lenia and Expanded Universe

   Chan · Artificial Life Conference Proceedings 32 (ALIFE 2020) · 2020 · arXiv 2005.03742

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   1. Supported · 71%“Using semi-automatic search e.g. genetic algorithm, we discovered new phenomena like polyhedral symmetries, individuality, self-replication, emission, growth by ingestion, and saw the emergence of "virtual eukaryotes" that possess internal division of labor…

6. Computer Science

   AlphaEvolve: A coding agent for scientific and algorithmic discovery

   Novikov, Vũ, Eisenberger et al. · 2025 · arXiv 2506.13131

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   1. Supported · 71%“Notably, AlphaEvolve developed a search algorithm that found a procedure to multiply two $4 \times 4$ complex-valued matrices using $48$ scalar multiplications; offering the first improvement, after 56 years, over Strassen's algorithm in this setting.”

7. Computer Science

   Computing Small Unit-Distance Graphs with Chromatic Number 5

   Heule · Geombinatorics 28(1) · 2018 · arXiv 1805.12181

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   1. Supported · 71%“Our method, which is based on clausal proof minimization, allowed us to compute several 553-vertex unit-distance graphs with chromatic number 5, while the smallest published unit-distance graph with chromatic number 5 has 1581 vertices.”

8. Computer Science

   Binary Determinantal Complexity

   Hüttenhain and Ikenmeyer · Linear Algebra and its Applications 504 · 2016 · arXiv 1410.8202

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   1. Supported · 71%“We prove that for writing the 3 by 3 permanent polynomial as a determinant of a matrix consisting only of zeros, ones, and variables as entries, a 7 by 7 matrix is required. Our proof is computer based and uses the enumeration of bipartite graphs.”

9. Computer Science

   Conway's Game of Life is Omniperiodic

   Brown, Cheng, Jacobi et al. · arXiv preprint (math.CO) · 2023 · arXiv 2312.02799

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   1. Supported · 71%“The search has finally ended, with the discovery of oscillators having the final two periods, 19 and 41, proving that Life is omniperiodic.”

10. Computer Science

    Flip Graphs for Matrix Multiplication

    Kauers and Moosbauer · 2022 · arXiv 2212.01175

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    1. Supported · 71%“Using this method, we were able to reduce the number of multiplications for the matrix formats (4, 4, 5) and (5, 5, 5), both in characteristic two and for arbitrary ground fields.”

11. Computer Science

    A non-commutative algorithm for multiplying 4x4 matrices using 48 non-complex multiplications

    Dumas, Pernet and Sedoglavic · 2025 · arXiv 2506.13242

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    1. Supported · 71%“We propose an algorithm requiring 48 multiplications that uses only rational coefficients, thereby removing the requirement for complex-number arithmetic, and making this algorithm valid over any ring except those of characteristic 2.”

12. Computer Science

    Fast Matrix Multiplication in Small Formats: Discovering New Schemes with an Open-Source Flip Graph Framework

    Perminov · arXiv preprint (cs.SC) · 2026 · arXiv 2603.02398

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    1. Supported · 71%“Notably, a new $4 \times 4 \times 10$ scheme requiring only 115 multiplications is discovered, achieving $ω\approx 2.80478$ and beating Strassen's exponent for this specific size.”

13. Computer Science

    Flip Graphs with Symmetry and New Matrix Multiplication Schemes

    Moosbauer and Poole · ISSAC 2025 · 2025 · arXiv 2502.04514

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    1. Supported · 71%“Our results are new schemes for multiplying $5\times 5$ matrices using $93$ multiplications and $6\times 6$ matrices using $153$ multiplications over arbitrary ground fields.”

14. Computer Science

    Happy Ending: An Empty Hexagon in Every Set of 30 Points

    Heule and Scheucher · TACAS 2024, LNCS 14570 · 2024 · arXiv 2403.00737

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    1. Supported · 71%“We establish the exact bound: Every 30-point set in the plane in general position contains an empty hexagon.”