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William J. Knottenbelt

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Preprint Sep 2026

Compact Shielded CSV: Post-Quantum, Private, Lightweight Client-Side Validation Blockchain

The degriefer is introduced - a novel mechanism that enforces ownership and prevents double-spending using only hash commitments, eliminating the need for on-chain signatures entirely and making Compact Shielded CSV a promising foundation for private, scalable, post-quantum digital payments.

D. I. Ilie, Uri Lee, Iain D. Stewart et al. · 0 citations

Jul 2026

Position: Quantum Program Generation Must Prioritize Validity Over Probabilistic Scaling

This position paper argues that applying this probabilistic paradigm to generic quantum circuit synthesis is a directional error, and proposes a pivot from human-centric copilots to verifier-centric agents, and suggests that scale alone cannot bridge the validity gap.

Jun-Jie Song, Yu Zhou, William J. Knottenbelt et al. · arXiv.org · 0 citations