Pith Number

pith:K7U2J73A

pith:2019:K7U2J73AGDECGMWZWTGESSHWEA

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Learning to Ask: Question-based Sequential Bayesian Product Search

Evangelos Kanoulas, Jie Zou

arxiv:1908.11733 v1 · 2019-08-30 · cs.IR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{K7U2J73AGDECGMWZWTGESSHWEA}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-07-05T00:00:44.989359Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

57e9a4ff6030c82332d9b4cc4948f6202dad1ca3e662b9363ebaf50dd8c51d44

Aliases

arxiv: 1908.11733 · arxiv_version: 1908.11733v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1908.11733 · pith_short_12: K7U2J73AGDEC · pith_short_16: K7U2J73AGDECGMWZ · pith_short_8: K7U2J73A

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/K7U2J73AGDECGMWZWTGESSHWEA \
  | 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: 57e9a4ff6030c82332d9b4cc4948f6202dad1ca3e662b9363ebaf50dd8c51d44

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7d5a2a8176fd2d26c2f0fcfa4acf24590994193feab60d8dce00158259bc08fb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IR",
    "submitted_at": "2019-08-30T13:39:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ba6705a76481784d2a2ae7860154f0dbb7cd884cc10cb2024d7c7c6731618cd3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1908.11733",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}