Pith Number

pith:AUVETHBO

pith:2026:AUVETHBOROWCZNMPXYYU6WNXLQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Making Expert Reasoning Learnable with Self-Distillation

Alan Ritter, Ethan Mendes, Jungsoo Park

arxiv:2602.02405 v2 · 2026-02-02 · cs.LG · cs.AI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AUVETHBOROWCZNMPXYYU6WNXLQ}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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.

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1 paper in Pith

Prefix Teach, Suffix Fade: Local Teachability Collapse in Strong-to-Weak On-Policy Distillation

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-06-04T01:08:41.191185Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

052a499c2e8bac2cb58fbe314f59b75c2b78b26a4cc3bd403ea313e3d228ca04

Aliases

arxiv: 2602.02405 · arxiv_version: 2602.02405v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2602.02405 · pith_short_12: AUVETHBOROWC · pith_short_16: AUVETHBOROWCZNMP · pith_short_8: AUVETHBO

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/AUVETHBOROWCZNMPXYYU6WNXLQ \
  | 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: 052a499c2e8bac2cb58fbe314f59b75c2b78b26a4cc3bd403ea313e3d228ca04

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "69cb39da969183f5cad1154d44399379737f712f213990162b2c8b2c4e6c5756",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2026-02-02T18:03:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "af4b57059d7527e06cb3074880d5bb2d98f2d5d43654a4de6a91392227cd9056"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2602.02405",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}