Pith Number

pith:HIBVZWQY

pith:2025:HIBVZWQYMMMLYHTKYMQ3RTLRLM

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A Comparative Study of Decoding Strategies in Medical Text Generation

Alireza Nik, Bogdan Ionescu, Michael Riegler, Oriana Presacan, Vajira Thambawita

arxiv:2508.13580 v1 · 2025-08-19 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HIBVZWQYMMMLYHTKYMQ3RTLRLM}

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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	2026-07-05T11:55:50.636844Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3a035cda186318bc1e6ac321b8cd715b3e0bda4780173e05e9a60047c53a163b

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.13580 · arxiv_version: 2508.13580v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.13580 · pith_short_12: HIBVZWQYMMML · pith_short_16: HIBVZWQYMMMLYHTK · pith_short_8: HIBVZWQY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HIBVZWQYMMMLYHTKYMQ3RTLRLM \
  | 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: 3a035cda186318bc1e6ac321b8cd715b3e0bda4780173e05e9a60047c53a163b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "724849d258fe1d5351ec9cb6e6ae2a5990488ed2511727fc5e65c13b24c7cf04",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-19T07:25:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c9e4239641f48bafeb71c8ad54e8f0140ee07a6bcbaf3f85023966924c231b7d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.13580",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}