Pith Number

pith:RXRJ7RYU

pith:2026:RXRJ7RYU5RPIN77N53WXC3C6DO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Ask, Don't Judge: Binary Questions for Interpretable LLM Evaluation and Self-Improvement

Chenyang Zhu, Kushal Chawla, Pengshan Cai, Sambit Sahu, Sangwoo Cho, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Zefang Liu

arxiv:2606.27226 v1 · 2026-06-25 · cs.AI · cs.CL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RXRJ7RYU5RPIN77N53WXC3C6DO}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-06-26T01:16:15.673524Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8de29fc714ec5e86ffedeeed716c5e1b9f7254140237fc42f5b6b8e6664e4996

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.27226 · arxiv_version: 2606.27226v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.27226 · pith_short_12: RXRJ7RYU5RPI · pith_short_16: RXRJ7RYU5RPIN77N · pith_short_8: RXRJ7RYU

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/RXRJ7RYU5RPIN77N53WXC3C6DO \
  | 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: 8de29fc714ec5e86ffedeeed716c5e1b9f7254140237fc42f5b6b8e6664e4996

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6fb1544a6a6c3a23ea3eeb81cbc89ce4d8870adcbe499db55b4c72ea02b1d8fc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-25T16:14:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "14661cbfb9a779c3ce19be32f014ae8028ac0af43448c3ea9e1347396a88745d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.27226",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}