Pith Number

pith:5JEH3MVI

pith:2026:5JEH3MVI75EMWNBMTSQQZPCZFZ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Do VLMs Reason Like Engineers? A Benchmark and a Stage-wise Evaluation

Debaditya Roy, Syed Mohamad Tawseeq, Syed Wasiq, Yashwant Pravinrao Bangde

arxiv:2606.10833 v1 · 2026-06-09 · cs.AI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5JEH3MVI75EMWNBMTSQQZPCZFZ}

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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	2026-06-10T01:10:43.047665Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ea487db2a8ff48cb342c9ca10cbc592e4708d3123402cace9f34479e5dbd97e7

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.10833 · arxiv_version: 2606.10833v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.10833 · pith_short_12: 5JEH3MVI75EM · pith_short_16: 5JEH3MVI75EMWNBM · pith_short_8: 5JEH3MVI

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/5JEH3MVI75EMWNBMTSQQZPCZFZ \
  | 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: ea487db2a8ff48cb342c9ca10cbc592e4708d3123402cace9f34479e5dbd97e7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "39e1c3508c0f7668b89c47e6bae2e5e24cb510a6bc9eec9113a3cede566c7a94",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-09T13:20:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1c4cfd26306f4828680c120c6f3ef8de0402c27c6de32954c77046c1fe3003e5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.10833",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}