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pith:2026:CND7DI2DCDBK2FRKURIR6F5KE5
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Extra-Merge: Tracing the Rank-1 Subspace of Model Merging in Language Model Pre-Training

Bohan Wang, Chenxi Jia, Hongtao Zhang, Wei Chen, Wenjie Zhou, Xueqi Cheng

arxiv:2605.26484 v1 · 2026-05-26 · cs.LG

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First computed 2026-05-27T01:05:20.639643Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1347f1a34310c2ad162aa4511f17aa27542cb1d60ae3a032a6e9972dd855988c

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.26484 · arxiv_version: 2605.26484v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.26484 · pith_short_12: CND7DI2DCDBK · pith_short_16: CND7DI2DCDBK2FRK · pith_short_8: CND7DI2D
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CND7DI2DCDBK2FRKURIR6F5KE5 \
  | 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: 1347f1a34310c2ad162aa4511f17aa27542cb1d60ae3a032a6e9972dd855988c
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-26T02:48:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1edf592ebe906467095d72d2b7e18b924eb32d1cda3e777836f32e2f2e7c9feb"
  },
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