@inproceedings{yuan2026blasst,
  title     = {{BLASST}: Dynamic {BLocked} Attention Sparsity via Softmax Thresholding},
  author    = {Yuan, Jiayi and Shinn, Cameron and Xu, Kai and Cui, Jingze and Klimiashvili, George and Xiao, Guangxuan and Zheng, Perkz and Li, Bo and Zhou, Yuxin and Ye, Zhouhai and You, Weijie and Zheng, Tian and Brown, Dominic and Wang, Pengbo and Hoehnerbach, Markus and Cai, Richard and Demouth, Julien and Owens, John D. and Hu, Xia and Han, Song and Liu, Timmy and Mao, Huizi},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of Machine Learning and Systems},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Best Research Paper Award},
  url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.12087}
}