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pith:PLQRCISL

pith:2026:PLQRCISLMQFXZGHK4RYGFD46EN

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A Two-Tier Perspective on Inference-Time Parallelism in Multi-Agent LLM Systems

Hai Jiang, Haolin Tian, Zihan Xu

arxiv:2608.05791 v1 · 2026-08-06 · cs.MA · cs.AI

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First computed	2026-08-07T00:52:45.558620Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7ae111224b640b7c98eae470628f9e237759f76bf31b0b7bb456ac76d363530a

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.05791 · arxiv_version: 2608.05791v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.05791 · pith_short_12: PLQRCISLMQFX · pith_short_16: PLQRCISLMQFXZGHK · pith_short_8: PLQRCISL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/PLQRCISLMQFXZGHK4RYGFD46EN \
  | 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: 7ae111224b640b7c98eae470628f9e237759f76bf31b0b7bb456ac76d363530a

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-06T09:26:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2877d070384698017762439999b934d3cbeef003146a1982ae9086384b898ad2"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}