Pith Number

pith:2IGVGEON

pith:2026:2IGVGEONGAAAB5VE3NDCQVN4IH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Before the Action: Benchmarking LLMs on Prospective Hypothesis Discovery

Bing Zhao, Boyu Yang, Haiyang Yu, Han Li, Hongyu Lin, Hu Wei, Jinghang Wang, Le Sun, Shiwei Ye, Tianyun Zhong, Wangyi Jiang, Weiqi Zhai, Wei Wang, Xianpei Han, Xuanang Chen, Yaojie Lu, Yongbin Li, Yuzhen Shi

arxiv:2607.15766 v1 · 2026-07-17 · cs.CL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2IGVGEONGAAAB5VE3NDCQVN4IH}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-20T01:19:08.953583Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d20d5311cd300000f6a4db462855bc41d1dc62aa045c313f4ea7db51a49499ec

Aliases

arxiv: 2607.15766 · arxiv_version: 2607.15766v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.15766 · pith_short_12: 2IGVGEONGAAA · pith_short_16: 2IGVGEONGAAAB5VE · pith_short_8: 2IGVGEON

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2IGVGEONGAAAB5VE3NDCQVN4IH \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d20d5311cd300000f6a4db462855bc41d1dc62aa045c313f4ea7db51a49499ec

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ff0f7c95519f723c1f6cc98daf0a1f043c91b2b4d28de6d5f5b007910bee6510",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-07-17T08:56:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "05c20561e442f780529b3454a510b16877f5a64c6fcda3879207e7a899331812"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.15766",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}