Pith Number

pith:3CYGI27L

pith:2026:3CYGI27LCZOPV4VG5VSFLJWSVT

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Relational Priors as Convergence Pressure in LLM-Based Multi-Agent Systems

Chao Shang, Devang Kulshreshtha, Ming Shen, Sadat Shahriar, Sandesh Swamy, Yanjun Qi, Yi Zhang

arxiv:2608.03239 v1 · 2026-08-04 · cs.CL

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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.

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First computed	2026-08-05T00:46:22.034773Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d8b0646beb165cfaf2a6ed6455a6d2acec2d0a33d1b993eda16ea114fb2c06f2

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.03239 · arxiv_version: 2608.03239v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.03239 · pith_short_12: 3CYGI27LCZOP · pith_short_16: 3CYGI27LCZOPV4VG · pith_short_8: 3CYGI27L

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3CYGI27LCZOPV4VG5VSFLJWSVT \
  | 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: d8b0646beb165cfaf2a6ed6455a6d2acec2d0a33d1b993eda16ea114fb2c06f2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "53020bbc5e83d6a1581ea4a9ac844be6d01573391370852c120f2edcd68d0a17",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-04T07:11:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "075422cf17d764d16535cfe491417a216b53773e4932be65af18599e7d18657a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.03239",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}