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pith:IRPNDOPE

pith:2026:IRPNDOPENVERBVZEEIAAWQ5RF7

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Does Faithfulness-Guided Alignment Hurt Accuracy? Unlocking Accurate and Faithful Post-Retrieval Reasoning

Cong Cao, Diandian Guo, Fangfang Yuan, Jin B. Hong, Qiang Sun, Wenxiao Zhang, Yanbing Liu, Yu Liu, Zhiyuan Ma

arxiv:2602.01348 v3 · 2026-02-01 · cs.CL · cs.LG

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First computed	2026-07-28T01:21:35.782463Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

445ed1b9e46d4910d72422000b43b12fc8c0d238db2d0d867299bfb4a7ba8134

Aliases

arxiv: 2602.01348 · arxiv_version: 2602.01348v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2602.01348 · pith_short_12: IRPNDOPENVER · pith_short_16: IRPNDOPENVERBVZE · pith_short_8: IRPNDOPE

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IRPNDOPENVERBVZEEIAAWQ5RF7 \
  | 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: 445ed1b9e46d4910d72422000b43b12fc8c0d238db2d0d867299bfb4a7ba8134

Canonical record JSON

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      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-02-01T17:33:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e3b44f0276a8e7f82ea611b3653c572fbefcb777af8434173f5168e228abeb0a"
  },
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  }
}