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pith:W2BSJLQ2

pith:2026:W2BSJLQ2IK4M4ZGGEFZBFNEADM

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Dissecting Multimodal In-Context Learning: Modality Asymmetries and Circuit Dynamics in modern Transformers

Karsten Roth, Quentin Bouniot, Wenjia Xu, Yiran Huang, Zeynep Akata

arxiv:2601.20796 v2 · 2026-01-28 · cs.CL · cs.LG

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First computed	2026-05-27T01:05:43.236620Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b68324ae1a42b8ce64c6217212b4801b05c4746b8201b1bdbfc40b0a6d53bb65

Aliases

arxiv: 2601.20796 · arxiv_version: 2601.20796v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2601.20796 · pith_short_12: W2BSJLQ2IK4M · pith_short_16: W2BSJLQ2IK4M4ZGG · pith_short_8: W2BSJLQ2

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/W2BSJLQ2IK4M4ZGGEFZBFNEADM \
  | 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: b68324ae1a42b8ce64c6217212b4801b05c4746b8201b1bdbfc40b0a6d53bb65

Canonical record JSON

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      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-01-28T17:37:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "439e8e87e10e4c355073c2cb3f3c3cfa0d4ecb749cf98dc742bd2571f15bd725"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
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