Pith Number

pith:MKNQSWD5

pith:2025:MKNQSWD5LJ4YFSH6ATCNFMO5ZS

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Hallucinations in medical devices

Aldo Badano, Jason Granstedt, Prabhat Kc, Rucha Deshpande, Victor Garcia

arxiv:2508.14118 v1 · 2025-08-18 · eess.IV · cs.CV

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MKNQSWD5LJ4YFSH6ATCNFMO5ZS}

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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	2026-07-05T11:56:25.969579Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

629b09587d5a7982c8fe04c4d2b1ddcca99f22471395c5a31fc57b30b4a240cb

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.14118 · arxiv_version: 2508.14118v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.14118 · pith_short_12: MKNQSWD5LJ4Y · pith_short_16: MKNQSWD5LJ4YFSH6 · pith_short_8: MKNQSWD5

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/MKNQSWD5LJ4YFSH6ATCNFMO5ZS \
  | 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: 629b09587d5a7982c8fe04c4d2b1ddcca99f22471395c5a31fc57b30b4a240cb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4dbb3308bf6b4d4843b2823389669a6c0d99f73f11dd8c14cfbaf7df332dad31",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CV"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "eess.IV",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-18T12:31:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e7ce5f51d2c92ee77c20f67757f88c25abe57cd5cd57afe02e00406892f35640"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.14118",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}