Pith Number

pith:JBS5XQMA

pith:2024:JBS5XQMAW7XFQEXREVE55V6LJI

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Refining Answer Distributions for Improved Large Language Model Reasoning

Didier Ch\'etelat, Mark Coates, Soumyasundar Pal, Yingxue Zhang

arxiv:2412.13292 v2 · 2024-12-17 · cs.CL

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\pithnumber{JBS5XQMAW7XFQEXREVE55V6LJI}

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First computed	2026-07-05T10:46:59.427703Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4865dbc180b7ee5812f12549ded7cb4a2a18534fb270e91dc15d9ef0b5914a0f

Aliases

arxiv: 2412.13292 · arxiv_version: 2412.13292v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.13292 · pith_short_12: JBS5XQMAW7XF · pith_short_16: JBS5XQMAW7XFQEXR · pith_short_8: JBS5XQMA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/JBS5XQMAW7XFQEXREVE55V6LJI \
  | 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: 4865dbc180b7ee5812f12549ded7cb4a2a18534fb270e91dc15d9ef0b5914a0f

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2024-12-17T19:45:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "268f43c2566bc0656984ca9369cec41b025d90da6f3aa9a31ee65d0bef43d6e7"
  },
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  }
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