Pith Number

pith:UAQ4VF2Y

pith:2026:UAQ4VF2YQPZT5SJ5XWNUSCPAIM

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Alien Space of Science: Sampling Coherent but Cognitively Unavailable Research Directions

Alejandro H. Artiles, Anirudh Goyal, Bernhard Sch\"olkopf, Christopher Pal, Hugo Larochelle, Iyad Rahwan, Levin Brinkmann, Martin Weiss, Nasim Rahaman

arxiv:2603.01092 v2 · 2026-03-01 · cs.AI · cs.LG

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UAQ4VF2YQPZT5SJ5XWNUSCPAIM}

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Record completeness

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3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-20T00:02:10.208632Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a021ca975883f33ec93dbd9b4909e04322bfb8710eba10a96333a6a48679ebb1

Aliases

arxiv: 2603.01092 · arxiv_version: 2603.01092v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2603.01092 · pith_short_12: UAQ4VF2YQPZT · pith_short_16: UAQ4VF2YQPZT5SJ5 · pith_short_8: UAQ4VF2Y

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/UAQ4VF2YQPZT5SJ5XWNUSCPAIM \
  | 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: a021ca975883f33ec93dbd9b4909e04322bfb8710eba10a96333a6a48679ebb1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bf9c44c912926f5e64d9eb6e735d16c504d314ae22173c7ac9bc220861e1b485",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-03-01T13:05:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c66b79db9ff539c14db34766e5a581446a67a8a49405bb70ee5822cad6ced839"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2603.01092",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}