Kahen Lab

Research

2026 / PAPER / SOFTWARE

QALBench: A Tiered Audit Benchmark and Reference Implementation for Quantum Artificial-Life Claims

A preprint introducing a tiered audit benchmark for quantum artificial-life claims, separating artificial-life evidence, quantum-resource relevance, and computational nonclassicality.

2026 / PAPER / SOFTWARE

Population Digital Red Queen: A Model of LLM-Driven Coevolution in Program Ecosystems

A preprint and research artifact studying whether LLM-driven adversarial program evolution changes when the evolving object is a population rather than a single champion. The repository contains the manuscript, Core War pilot and benchmark harnesses, generated warrior artifacts, figures, tables, and reproducibility scripts.