Pith Number

pith:SHVMRUWG

pith:2023:SHVMRUWGZ4X7IO52QGJFBCQYJV

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The Case Against Explainability

Hofit Wasserman Rozen, Niva Elkin-Koren, Ran Gilad-Bachrach

arxiv:2305.12167 v1 · 2023-05-20 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SHVMRUWGZ4X7IO52QGJFBCQYJV}

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4 Citations open

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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	2026-07-05T06:12:07.234493Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

91eac8d2c6cf2ff43bba8192508a184d5f7daa7f8704ccaeda0fd3520850bdc0

Aliases

arxiv: 2305.12167 · arxiv_version: 2305.12167v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2305.12167 · pith_short_12: SHVMRUWGZ4X7 · pith_short_16: SHVMRUWGZ4X7IO52 · pith_short_8: SHVMRUWG

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/SHVMRUWGZ4X7IO52QGJFBCQYJV \
  | 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: 91eac8d2c6cf2ff43bba8192508a184d5f7daa7f8704ccaeda0fd3520850bdc0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "52bdbd9191ef591580e034f859243226fe5a3fa42c903b40e44013c1a200716c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2023-05-20T10:56:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8238daaa56463dfd6cd853e6ff731b0d92ec8f4064c7a890a8764c07828c55f4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2305.12167",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}