Pith Number

pith:IIHOBB5X

pith:2026:IIHOBB5XI3IE6X46ESJZDRKL5T

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The Gate, Not the Cache: Gate Provenance Bounds the Closed-Loop Reliability of Training-Free VLA Token Skipping

Dongsheng Wang, Hao Zhao, Kunlin Li, Ningxing Su, Qi Luo, Shuaijun Liu, Xiaobo Wang, Yun Chen

arxiv:2608.00391 v1 · 2026-08-01 · cs.RO · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IIHOBB5XI3IE6X46ESJZDRKL5T}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-08-04T00:35:38.049707Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

420ee087b746d04f5f9e249391c54becd1e928c1bf42f2bbb86309ffe54875d7

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.00391 · arxiv_version: 2608.00391v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.00391 · pith_short_12: IIHOBB5XI3IE · pith_short_16: IIHOBB5XI3IE6X46 · pith_short_8: IIHOBB5X

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IIHOBB5XI3IE6X46ESJZDRKL5T \
  | 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: 420ee087b746d04f5f9e249391c54becd1e928c1bf42f2bbb86309ffe54875d7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f2cb6f94cea022babbf20528da19eddef57a07bba2f614977cd0f85d4a60ecaf",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.RO",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-01T01:59:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8cbf22235ee6a7043f8d82b83bf9ca5ec2bf587fc1ccc9eed79c52d23acedea8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.00391",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}