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2 claims from 2 papers

  1. Mathematics › Tensor decomposition and applications

    Bad and good news for Strassen's laser method: Border rank of the 3x3 permanent and strict submultiplicativity

    Conner, Huang and Landsberg · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2020

    The paper finds the border rank of the 3x3 permanent is 16 and bounds the border rank of a squared q=4 skew tensor, both relevant to bounds on the matrix multiplication exponent.

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    1. Supported · 71%The Kronecker square of a q=4 skew Coppersmith-Winograd-type tensor has border rank at most 42, below the 64 that simple squaring of its border rank would give.“Regarding its $q=4$ skew cousin in $ C^5\otimes C^5\otimes C^5$, which could potentially be used to prove $ω\leq 2.11$, we show the border rank of its Kronecker square is at most $42$, a remarkable sub-multiplicativity result, as the square of its border rank is $64$.”
  2. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

    Fast matrix multiplication via recursive $\langle$ 4x4x4:48 $\rangle$ algorithms into practice

    Dumas, Pernet, Sedoglavic, Stapleton and Tichavský · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026

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    1. Supported · 71%“We present a fast algorithm for multiplying two 4x4 matrices using 48 multiplications and 204 other operations (addition, subtraction or scaling by a constant) over any ring containing an inverse of 2.”

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