Pith Number

pith:SFNUCTTN

pith:2026:SFNUCTTNIPVC2T4BQAGSV7DQWH

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Why Study Emergent Behavior When You Can Regulate It? Aligning Multi-Agent Systems with Reward Prediction

Almog Zemach, Assaf Caftory, Doron Friedman, Moshe Butman

arxiv:2608.07280 v1 · 2026-08-07 · cs.MA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SFNUCTTNIPVC2T4BQAGSV7DQWH}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-08-10T01:14:50.680292Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

915b414e6d43ea2d4f81800d2afc70b1f562013081b16c1377d67e580a6c0f58

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.07280 · arxiv_version: 2608.07280v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.07280 · pith_short_12: SFNUCTTNIPVC · pith_short_16: SFNUCTTNIPVC2T4B · pith_short_8: SFNUCTTN

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/SFNUCTTNIPVC2T4BQAGSV7DQWH \
  | 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: 915b414e6d43ea2d4f81800d2afc70b1f562013081b16c1377d67e580a6c0f58

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3629b0324acfae8898895782ac4b4f1af931d64487ff90065e030e2342c97097",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-07T14:39:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "168c7869595a3307b42456d71c35afa6ea3b47ef01732441fdc8b0b53ace6fe6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.07280",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}