Pith Number

pith:MBVNKNOF

pith:2024:MBVNKNOFALFZD3TSFMXKMYGWZD

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Towards Theoretical Understandings of Self-Consuming Generative Models

Dacheng Tao, Sen Zhang, Shi Fu, Xinmei Tian, Yingjie Wang

arxiv:2402.11778 v2 · 2024-02-19 · cs.LG · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MBVNKNOFALFZD3TSFMXKMYGWZD}

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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	2026-07-05T08:35:42.069802Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

606ad535c502cb91ee722b2ea660d6c8e2cdc0370b43ff8ac2961694f1af5caa

Aliases

arxiv: 2402.11778 · arxiv_version: 2402.11778v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2402.11778 · pith_short_12: MBVNKNOFALFZ · pith_short_16: MBVNKNOFALFZD3TS · pith_short_8: MBVNKNOF

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MBVNKNOFALFZD3TSFMXKMYGWZD \
  | 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: 606ad535c502cb91ee722b2ea660d6c8e2cdc0370b43ff8ac2961694f1af5caa

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cb57d046f12071eda86dc69ce985b695a5965981810fb0b2043e2706b6caf9a6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2024-02-19T02:08:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "78048b46fda849a2c3fd9e7ae8bdca3200dccf977d1f25aae4211d0f8b24ca92"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2402.11778",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}