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pith:2026:YUKIMGA4UUUGPKVBUPZ7TVOSBL
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An Effective-Rank Audit of Alignment-Induced Activation Shifts: Confound Control, Constructive Calibration, and Limits

Yuki Nakamura

arxiv:2605.24583 v1 · 2026-05-23 · cs.LG · cs.CL · stat.ML

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First computed 2026-05-26T01:03:47.463062Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c51486181ca52867aaa1a3f3f9d5d20ae7d938bdeed3ed587a145fd9e8028642

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.24583 · arxiv_version: 2605.24583v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.24583 · pith_short_12: YUKIMGA4UUUG · pith_short_16: YUKIMGA4UUUGPKVB · pith_short_8: YUKIMGA4
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/YUKIMGA4UUUGPKVBUPZ7TVOSBL \
  | 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: c51486181ca52867aaa1a3f3f9d5d20ae7d938bdeed3ed587a145fd9e8028642
Canonical record JSON
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      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-23T13:47:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "90e9f16fa30048d951bde5e3340d28d44f87b49a4c5a8a8d175b98a9e6a7f3cf"
  },
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  }
}