Pith Number

pith:4674MQRZ

pith:2024:4674MQRZCY7S4QIVRYE4KXGRRW

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Are LLM-based Recommenders Already the Best? Simple Scaled Cross-entropy Unleashes the Potential of Traditional Sequential Recommenders

Cong Xu, Jianyong Wang, Jun Wang, Mo Yu, Wei Zhang, Zhangchi Zhu

arxiv:2408.14238 v1 · 2024-08-26 · cs.IR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4674MQRZCY7S4QIVRYE4KXGRRW}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T08:59:18.178740Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e7bfc64239163f2e41158e09c55cd18dab0650021f1a639780d3df2c2f4f5534

Aliases

arxiv: 2408.14238 · arxiv_version: 2408.14238v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2408.14238 · pith_short_12: 4674MQRZCY7S · pith_short_16: 4674MQRZCY7S4QIV · pith_short_8: 4674MQRZ

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/4674MQRZCY7S4QIVRYE4KXGRRW \
  | 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: e7bfc64239163f2e41158e09c55cd18dab0650021f1a639780d3df2c2f4f5534

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d3ab80b8774a89435c695d0f34333bd4d85778a2e16e1c8c40ece3a540dc3232",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IR",
    "submitted_at": "2024-08-26T12:52:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d020994f628c4735170ebfa56a21af5e05c280471b2cb0f3da63efdae2ac7b52"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2408.14238",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}