Pith Number

pith:GG6Q4RRU

pith:2025:GG6Q4RRUK5ZERXWA73O3P33BVI

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Method-Based Reasoning for Large Language Models: Extraction, Reuse, and Continuous Improvement

Hong Su

arxiv:2508.04289 v2 · 2025-08-06 · cs.AI · cs.CL · cs.LG

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First computed	2026-07-05T11:56:44.352587Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

31bd0e4634577248dec0feddb7ef61aa090a1b2f5c8e9a4a0187097270acd356

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.04289 · arxiv_version: 2508.04289v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.04289 · pith_short_12: GG6Q4RRUK5ZE · pith_short_16: GG6Q4RRUK5ZERXWA · pith_short_8: GG6Q4RRU

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/GG6Q4RRUK5ZERXWA73O3P33BVI \
  | 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: 31bd0e4634577248dec0feddb7ef61aa090a1b2f5c8e9a4a0187097270acd356

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c83555c69e5cfbaa9e1ff8f40644411c250976d852d995d6988d034a5c0d53f2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL",
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-06T10:26:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "49207d9c8886ba397fe3a29ecbec7760efa5bd4c9bbbeebe71b1a0d34098182f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.04289",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}