Pith Number

pith:SSF4S44B

pith:2025:SSF4S44BT3CIQSK3FANLA5MAPL

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Am I on the Right Track? What Can Predicted Query Performance Tell Us about the Search Behaviour of Agentic RAG

Craig Macdonald, Debasis Ganguly, Fangzheng Tian, Jinyuan Fang, Zaiqiao Meng

arxiv:2507.10411 v1 · 2025-07-14 · cs.IR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SSF4S44BT3CIQSK3FANLA5MAPL}

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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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First computed	2026-07-05T11:36:50.874655Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

948bc973819ec488495b281ab075807af8db1eac7568976f9966370c30491ae2

Aliases

arxiv: 2507.10411 · arxiv_version: 2507.10411v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2507.10411 · pith_short_12: SSF4S44BT3CI · pith_short_16: SSF4S44BT3CIQSK3 · pith_short_8: SSF4S44B

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/SSF4S44BT3CIQSK3FANLA5MAPL \
  | 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: 948bc973819ec488495b281ab075807af8db1eac7568976f9966370c30491ae2

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "80d125349edef34d8cad1027550f32e670f291d25fa10b2a71dfdbb29b89cc46",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IR",
    "submitted_at": "2025-07-14T15:54:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eda72742f79d57f02f491ed5271111676eac7be353b6affa218c0fc7bd79d7df"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2507.10411",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}