Pith Number

pith:WVZL2AUZ

pith:2026:WVZL2AUZL5EUD4SKDHBH3CSOL6

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Autonomous Scientific Discovery via Iterative Meta-Reflection

Bingchen Zhao, Oisin Mac Aodha, Sara Beery

arxiv:2607.01131 v1 · 2026-07-01 · cs.CV · cs.AI

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WVZL2AUZL5EUD4SKDHBH3CSOL6}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-02T01:18:29.959501Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b572bd02995f4941f24a19c27d8a4e5f9a72f17d15565724311a83970e790132

Aliases

arxiv: 2607.01131 · arxiv_version: 2607.01131v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.01131 · pith_short_12: WVZL2AUZL5EU · pith_short_16: WVZL2AUZL5EUD4SK · pith_short_8: WVZL2AUZ

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/WVZL2AUZL5EUD4SKDHBH3CSOL6 \
  | 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: b572bd02995f4941f24a19c27d8a4e5f9a72f17d15565724311a83970e790132

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b71816a942a23ca848d2cf58247010b446a0716ddb7abee910cea08c941725d0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CV",
    "submitted_at": "2026-07-01T16:16:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "39fcdb2ce2f0cc3173c53a199e6985fb3c663cba0151f1d7818627149fe5ef5f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.01131",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}