Pith Number

pith:DE3PD5LE

pith:2025:DE3PD5LEEHVTDXEICQQUHPGYYZ

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Beginning with You: Perceptual-Initialization Improves Vision-Language Representation and Alignment

David A. Tovar, Do Hun Kim, Mark Wallace, Runchen Wang, Stephen Chong Zhao, Xuhui Zhan, Yang Hu

arxiv:2505.14204 v1 · 2025-05-20 · cs.CV · q-bio.NC

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First computed	2026-07-05T11:05:57.790394Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1936f1f56421eb31dc88142143bcd8c67224ba97b95ca7ca85518d8d133b6907

Aliases

arxiv: 2505.14204 · arxiv_version: 2505.14204v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2505.14204 · pith_short_12: DE3PD5LEEHVT · pith_short_16: DE3PD5LEEHVTDXEI · pith_short_8: DE3PD5LE

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/DE3PD5LEEHVTDXEICQQUHPGYYZ \
  | 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: 1936f1f56421eb31dc88142143bcd8c67224ba97b95ca7ca85518d8d133b6907

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.NC"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CV",
    "submitted_at": "2025-05-20T11:04:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cc6b7c18440de7033537436dcd2da75205bd2ca5c9af5af475ecb4d4149ffa11"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}