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pith:HF5GGUVK

pith:2026:HF5GGUVKKOEKIOYTODYD6J6DHJ

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Test-Time Scaling for Small VLMs on Multilingual Visual MCQ

Peng-Jian Yang, Spiros Baxevanakis

arxiv:2607.09438 v1 · 2026-07-10 · cs.CL · cs.AI · cs.LG

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First computed	2026-07-13T01:19:15.120648Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

397a6352aa5388a43b1370f03f27c33a4fcb9799f688ff351e40f82233a00b29

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arxiv: 2607.09438 · arxiv_version: 2607.09438v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.09438 · pith_short_12: HF5GGUVKKOEK · pith_short_16: HF5GGUVKKOEKIOYT · pith_short_8: HF5GGUVK

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HF5GGUVKKOEKIOYTODYD6J6DHJ \
  | 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: 397a6352aa5388a43b1370f03f27c33a4fcb9799f688ff351e40f82233a00b29

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-07-10T14:09:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "61fb98deab1efa4bb6751c33581e3c454deada15e3e54ca863ad584ca192b4a1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.09438",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}