Pith Number

pith:ZC4LEEOH

pith:2026:ZC4LEEOHDQX7NN7DQPRADRE72H

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Beyond Post-hoc Explanation: Toward Glassbox AI via Probabilistic Mediation

Manuele Leonelli

arxiv:2606.07113 v1 · 2026-06-05 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZC4LEEOHDQX7NN7DQPRADRE72H}

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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	2026-06-08T01:04:46.996124Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c8b8b211c71c2ff6b7e383e201c49fd1f43a9bee953073b26ae7c3c82d89c6bc

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.07113 · arxiv_version: 2606.07113v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.07113 · pith_short_12: ZC4LEEOHDQX7 · pith_short_16: ZC4LEEOHDQX7NN7D · pith_short_8: ZC4LEEOH

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/ZC4LEEOHDQX7NN7DQPRADRE72H \
  | 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: c8b8b211c71c2ff6b7e383e201c49fd1f43a9bee953073b26ae7c3c82d89c6bc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "81cee090df8ace88706d231703b2ed85ae2ff08360390f1861921b60a4684472",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-05T10:08:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c834f8bcaecba1ba18563539cfb7efd4dc59f4dd09d1b07276d7ce38bb96a729"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.07113",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}