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pith:VQ3UW5KG

pith:2024:VQ3UW5KG3BCFMKIYFR4GWWAKHB

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A Silver Bullet or a Compromise for Full Attention? A Comprehensive Study of Gist Token-based Context Compression

Chenlong Deng, Dong Yu, Kelong Mao, Shuaiyi Li, Xinting Huang, Zhicheng Dou, Zhisong Zhang

arxiv:2412.17483 v1 · 2024-12-23 · cs.CL

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:53:23.158752Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ac374b7546d8445629182c786b580a38722d9a20d339f353fbb4daea2d4732c5

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arxiv: 2412.17483 · arxiv_version: 2412.17483v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.17483 · pith_short_12: VQ3UW5KG3BCF · pith_short_16: VQ3UW5KG3BCFMKIY · pith_short_8: VQ3UW5KG

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VQ3UW5KG3BCFMKIYFR4GWWAKHB \
  | 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: ac374b7546d8445629182c786b580a38722d9a20d339f353fbb4daea2d4732c5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3796cb1fe277b2ee25733aa89a17667281c4170aaaf361ab14d0170122faf390",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2024-12-23T11:24:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d0befd2ea9056ec28d288b489e2aaaa350cf6f359d91fb163c426621b723acb5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2412.17483",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}