Pith Number

pith:NF3ODQSG

pith:2026:NF3ODQSGEOJ6EYBCSGGJX5XVBS

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Retrieval as Reasoning: Self-Evolving Agent-Native Retrieval via LLM-Wiki

Feifei Li, Haoliang Ming, Wenhui Que, Xiaoqing Wu

arxiv:2605.25480 v1 · 2026-05-25 · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NF3ODQSGEOJ6EYBCSGGJX5XVBS}

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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	2026-05-26T02:04:38.492351Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6976e1c2462393e26022918c9bf6f50c970b28e484ddb6b3e764ebf80db0f3e4

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.25480 · arxiv_version: 2605.25480v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.25480 · pith_short_12: NF3ODQSGEOJ6 · pith_short_16: NF3ODQSGEOJ6EYBC · pith_short_8: NF3ODQSG

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/NF3ODQSGEOJ6EYBCSGGJX5XVBS \
  | 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: 6976e1c2462393e26022918c9bf6f50c970b28e484ddb6b3e764ebf80db0f3e4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0b3d50bbb5a3221e7225940a0935103137c1c36512ac4c8707bed025776e724f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-25T06:36:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7523baf1ad67482663375a690a9e64d08114a778f6c63e082034508821908af7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.25480",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}