Pith Number

pith:UACRK5KA

pith:2026:UACRK5KAYWOX5EJ6UEGNYFKRYP

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Causal Interventions on Continuous Variables: A Case Study on Verb Bias in Steering Vectors for In-Context Learning

Robert Frank, R. Thomas McCoy, Zhenghao Herbert Zhou

arxiv:2605.29971 v1 · 2026-05-28 · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UACRK5KAYWOX5EJ6UEGNYFKRYP}

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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	2026-05-29T02:06:04.573719Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a005157540c59d7e913ea10cdc1551c3c003513a0efd6182ba2462d25353fb54

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.29971 · arxiv_version: 2605.29971v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.29971 · pith_short_12: UACRK5KAYWOX · pith_short_16: UACRK5KAYWOX5EJ6 · pith_short_8: UACRK5KA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/UACRK5KAYWOX5EJ6UEGNYFKRYP \
  | 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: a005157540c59d7e913ea10cdc1551c3c003513a0efd6182ba2462d25353fb54

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "82189fa4a502072e0bece729c8992953d9f3b6641d949ad9e50e9c21a54cc375",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-28T14:09:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4a36f7d3f29d414e836a69cff9bbe8a0b78445345ff317b212e2502fb8840b1a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.29971",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}