Pith Number

pith:O7XP7KW2

pith:2020:O7XP7KW2XY6ZJ5I6FHTDBVDGY5

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Explaining by Removing: A Unified Framework for Model Explanation

Ian Covert, Scott Lundberg, Su-In Lee

arxiv:2011.14878 v2 · 2020-11-21 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{O7XP7KW2XY6ZJ5I6FHTDBVDGY5}

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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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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T04:22:49.972435Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

77eeffaadabe3d94f51e29e630d466c74614d075295a3dabe1453d72d63d91e0

Aliases

arxiv: 2011.14878 · arxiv_version: 2011.14878v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2011.14878 · pith_short_12: O7XP7KW2XY6Z · pith_short_16: O7XP7KW2XY6ZJ5I6 · pith_short_8: O7XP7KW2

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/O7XP7KW2XY6ZJ5I6FHTDBVDGY5 \
  | 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: 77eeffaadabe3d94f51e29e630d466c74614d075295a3dabe1453d72d63d91e0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b0bdf4775c610f9c6d1c600b93b7b81b7f0ce465a8280c653ff948d2e7fd1cf1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2020-11-21T00:47:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "689b820843d3a67aa506a0f01d4483f850e57a83159b8e3c49f3c4eb7db27975"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2011.14878",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}