@article{duelexactlikelihoodformaskeddiffusionvia,
  title = {DUEL: Exact Likelihood for Masked Diffusion via Deterministic Unmasking},
  author = {Gilad Turok and Chris De Sa and Volodymyr Kuleshov},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2603.01367},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.01367},
}