Pith Number

pith:MEZ6FP32

pith:2026:MEZ6FP32BARR6DWXVN6C3LS56P

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

SCOUT: Symmetric Consensus Outlier Detection for Failure Localization in LLM Pre-Training

Zhuang Wang

arxiv:2608.11034 v1 · 2026-08-11 · cs.DC · cs.LG

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MEZ6FP32BARR6DWXVN6C3LS56P}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-08-12T01:24:28.307562Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6133e2bf7a08231f0ed7ab7c2dae5df3e8021b045561c0223e14f46c19d690fe

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.11034 · arxiv_version: 2608.11034v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.11034 · pith_short_12: MEZ6FP32BARR · pith_short_16: MEZ6FP32BARR6DWX · pith_short_8: MEZ6FP32

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/MEZ6FP32BARR6DWXVN6C3LS56P \
  | 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: 6133e2bf7a08231f0ed7ab7c2dae5df3e8021b045561c0223e14f46c19d690fe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c42ef3abaa56bd91fb5c97a31dba9fb011103f369f5af0bc1874d399c8b612a0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-11T15:12:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a25b76398783028880c40c5b64489fb7b9b78d18dc08ba28c7cfb288a97579e0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.11034",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}