Pith Number

pith:M432F3A7

pith:2024:M432F3A7UAWPUDLCU45EPI3BC6

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A Primer on Large Language Models and their Limitations

David Hyland-Wood, Sandra Johnson

arxiv:2412.04503 v1 · 2024-12-03 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:45:18.668152Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6737a2ec1fa02cfa0d62a73a47a36117980cf2e2df7d861cf391b0c18acdc3ad

Aliases

arxiv: 2412.04503 · arxiv_version: 2412.04503v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.04503 · pith_short_12: M432F3A7UAWP · pith_short_16: M432F3A7UAWPUDLC · pith_short_8: M432F3A7

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/M432F3A7UAWPUDLCU45EPI3BC6 \
  | 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: 6737a2ec1fa02cfa0d62a73a47a36117980cf2e2df7d861cf391b0c18acdc3ad

Canonical record JSON

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    "abstract_canon_sha256": "04f348e22818a285978c4dcc38a1fa3d19a23baa2d5d7762e362cd30b9340531",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2024-12-03T02:45:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4703182f3950b533c5f1887f9bf16aad898bf0fcd316e1477115ffae7569b40d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2412.04503",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}