Pith Number

pith:J4XXOOEO

pith:2026:J4XXOOEOASTHYCH3X73QDRGUTI

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Can MLLMs Decode the Creative Leap? Introducing C4 for Cross-Concept Understanding

Daling Wang, Ming Wang, Shi Feng, Tingna Xie, Xiangju Li, Xiaocui Yang, Yifei Zhang, Yuqing Zhang

arxiv:2608.06501 v1 · 2026-08-06 · cs.AI · cs.CL · cs.MM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{J4XXOOEOASTHYCH3X73QDRGUTI}

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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.

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First computed	2026-08-10T01:10:52.327192Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4f2f77388e04a67c08fbbff701c4d49a38ec7870c96d92ac43d17df0fb9e1756

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.06501 · arxiv_version: 2608.06501v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.06501 · pith_short_12: J4XXOOEOASTH · pith_short_16: J4XXOOEOASTHYCH3 · pith_short_8: J4XXOOEO

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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/J4XXOOEOASTHYCH3X73QDRGUTI \
  | 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: 4f2f77388e04a67c08fbbff701c4d49a38ec7870c96d92ac43d17df0fb9e1756

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9f1946d5c6ce95b6ba2ee3a76d589acc6fd05db185d74a57e435db75d5f53bc2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL",
      "cs.MM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-06T18:38:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8ff8d5d17d35a8ce66a3640f2e59db518de709d846912f093c340dd68093ad7b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.06501",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}