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pith:R5PAGU4H

pith:2026:R5PAGU4HGYBCG7H7KQDBQY3WXZ

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From We to Me: Theory Informed Narrative Shift with Abductive Reasoning

Ashby Steward-Nolan, Divyagna Bavikadi, Jaikrishna Manojkumar Patil, Joshua Garland, Kaustuv Mukherji, Paulo Shakarian, Peggy-Jean Allin, Tumininu Awonuga

arxiv:2603.03320 v2 · 2026-02-10 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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Wiring the 'Why': A Unified Taxonomy and Survey of Abductive Reasoning in LLMs

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First computed	2026-08-04T02:09:23.145828Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8f5e0353873602237cff5406186376be7abd501639a17030d8471148fd0c92f5

Aliases

arxiv: 2603.03320 · arxiv_version: 2603.03320v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2603.03320 · pith_short_12: R5PAGU4HGYBC · pith_short_16: R5PAGU4HGYBCG7H7 · pith_short_8: R5PAGU4H

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/R5PAGU4HGYBCG7H7KQDBQY3WXZ \
  | 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: 8f5e0353873602237cff5406186376be7abd501639a17030d8471148fd0c92f5

Canonical record JSON

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      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-02-10T04:10:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5fb923cf70974702564d11eed4f7a658aedc0717b83b6bc8ebcf80c3feb772fc"
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  }
}