Massively Collaborative Research
The Busy Beaver Challenge
3x7 Collatz machine, longitudinal analysis
1RB2LB---_1RC2RB1LC_0LA0RB1LB (u.h.id. 642) does not halt
1RB2LB0LC_2LA2RA1RB_---2LA1LC (u.h.id. 650) does not halt
1RB1LC1LC_1LA2RB0RB_2LB---0LA (u.h.id. 412) does not halt
Coq verification of "BB(2,4) = 3,932,964"
BB(1094) > Loader's number
1RB1LA_1RC0RC_1LA1RD_1LE1RD_---1LF_1LE0LA halts in about 10^36 steps
Formal verification of TNF enumeration
Potential cryptid with new mechanism
Formal verification of "BB(2,4) = 3,932,964"
Lean formalisation of Busy beavers
1RB2LA0LA_2LC---2RA_0RA2RC1LC doesn't halt
Antihydra: first BB(6) Cryptid
Coq-BB5 - Skelet #17 doesn't halt, Coq proof
Coq-BB5 - Complete Coq proof of "BB(5) = 47,176,870"
Reproduction of savask's and mei's bouncers
Coq-BB5 - Repeated block decider (RepWL_ES)
Coq-BB5 - Reproduction and improvements on NGramCPS
Skelet #26 and #15 don't halt
Reproduction of Halting Segment
Reproduction of Backward Reasoning
Meet-in-the-Middle Weighted FAR (MITMWFAR)
Reproduction, optimization, formal verification of savask's bouncers
Coq verification of Backward Reasoning
Skelet #1 is a translated cycler – Coq agrees
Coq verification of Translated Cyclers
Coq verification of Cyclers
Reproduction and variations on Bouncers (Iijil)
Reproduction and variations on Bouncers (savask)
Write-up of Finite Automata Reduction
Machine #10756090, also known as Finned 3, is irregular
Skelet #1 is infinite ... we think
n-GRAM Closed Position Set
Write-up of Halting Segment
Implementation of Closed Position Set (CPS)
Reproduction of Halting Segment
Reproduction of Halting Segment
SAT-based FAR implementation
Reverse engineering of Skelet's CPS
Finite Automata Reduction (FAR)
Reproduction and debugging of Backward Reasoning
Bruteforce Closed Tape Language (CTL)
Reproduction of Translated Cyclers
Closed Tape Language (CTL) verifier
Dafny verification of Halting Segment
Dafny verification of Cyclers
Reproduction of Halting Segment and forward implem
Closed Tape Language (CTL) SAT Solver
Write-up of Backward Reasoning
Write-up of Translated Cyclers
Correctness of bbchallenge's deciders
bbchallenge.org initial release
BB(2,4) champion found: 1RB2LA1RA1RA_1LB1LA3RB1RZ
bbfind - Skelet's 43 holdouts
bbfind - Closed Position Set (CPS)