Pith Number

pith:M4BKYW6J

pith:2026:M4BKYW6J6T3DALJNUYVGAQBFP3

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Deployable Per-Instance Multi-Layer Activation Steering for Large Language Models

Alfan Farizki Wicaksono, Muhammad Faishal Adly Nelwan

arxiv:2608.08829 v1 · 2026-08-09 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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\pithnumber{M4BKYW6J6T3DALJNUYVGAQBFP3}

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First computed	2026-08-11T01:25:27.542739Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6702ac5bc9f4f6302d2da62a6040257ef95f00f57b18d33cc0737f3f1e703ff9

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.08829 · arxiv_version: 2608.08829v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.08829 · pith_short_12: M4BKYW6J6T3D · pith_short_16: M4BKYW6J6T3DALJN · pith_short_8: M4BKYW6J

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/M4BKYW6J6T3DALJNUYVGAQBFP3 \
  | 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: 6702ac5bc9f4f6302d2da62a6040257ef95f00f57b18d33cc0737f3f1e703ff9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "598c608b3b5a84d253d723668975f6715c47064287c30595bcc909741edac053",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-09T17:23:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f0469913313a0835a83301819899f335f762313947528a6cb9ccc6c952e239b2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.08829",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}