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Accountable, Scalable and DoS-resilient Secure Vehicular Communication

T0 review · 2 major / 7 minor · reviewed 2026-08-07 · deepseek-v4-flash

Pith's one-line read This paper claims that a vehicular message verification scheme keeps benign CAMs and DENMs timely under bogus-signature floods by having one signature verification validate many queued messages, while keeping every accepted message…

desk verdict Real engineering, overstated non-repudiation claim: cooperative acceptance bypasses the target's own signature check. read the letter →

arxiv 2505.22162 v1 pith:VVVZRG44 submitted 2025-05-28 cs.CR

classification cs.CR
keywords vehicularcommunicationdenialofservicepseudonymousauthenticationnon-repudiationcooperativeverificationhash-chainfilteringAwarenessMessageDecentralizedEnvironmentalNotification
verification ladder T0 review T1 audit T2 compute T3 formal

The pith

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The reading

The paper tries to show that standardized pseudonymous vehicular authentication, where every received CAM and DENM must be signature-verified before its deadline, can be made resilient to clogging denial-of-service attacks without abandoning accountability. Its scheme piggybacks lightweight message verification facilitators on beacons: one-time hash-chain keys that cheaply filter out masqueraded messages, self-chained and cooperative verifiers that let a single signature verification validate several queued messages, and event-message facilitators that pre-announce DENMs. The central quantitative claim is that under a flood of bogus signatures the scheme sustains an average 50 ms verification delay with fewer than 1% of benign messages expiring, whereas a signature-everything baseline loses 50% to nearly 100% of benign messages. Because acceptance ultimately anchors to public-key signatures, the paper argues non-repudiation and accountability are preserved, unlike symmetric-key defenses. If right, this removes a known way for an external attacker to blind safety applications by spending cheap CPU cycles.

What carries the argument

The central object is the message verification facilitator: an extra piggybacked field on each signed beacon carrying (i) a one-time key from a per-PC hash chain, which serves as a cheap filter against masqueraded beacons once a signature has established trust in the chain; (ii) k self-chained verifiers, each a beacon id and digest, so one valid signature authenticates the sender's recent beacons; (iii) cooperative verifiers pointing to beacons the sender recently verified, reusing one node's signature work for its neighbors; and (iv) event-message facilitators, digests cached ahead of a delayed DENM so receivers can pick the genuine event message out of a flood. Verification proceeds on a last-come-first-served queue with separate CPU budgets for discovered and undiscovered senders, and all verifiers for the same message are cross-checked to catch false cooperative validators.

What would settle it

Run the paper's clogging-DoS simulation with the same settings (16 flooders, urban mobility traces, 6 Mbps links, 2 ms verification delay) but let each flooder hold a valid pseudonymous certificate and transmit correctly signed beacons with valid one-time keys at 500-1000 Hz; if the benign beacon expiration ratio rises above about 1% or the average verification delay above 50 ms, the DoS-resilience claim fails for authenticated floods.

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Extended reading notes

Core claim

On the paper's own terms, the central discovery is that DoS-resilience and non-repudiation are compatible: by attaching hash-chain one-time keys, self-chained verifiers, cooperative verifiers, and event-message digests to pseudonymously signed beacons, receivers can triage and validate a flood of messages without verifying every signature, yet every accepted message traces back to a public-key signature. The claimed result is that under clogging DoS, with bogus CAM and DENM floods up to 1000 Hz, the scheme sustains an average 50 ms verification delay with under 1% of benign beacons expiring, while a standard FCFS signature-everything baseline lets 50% to nearly 100% of benign messages expire. The scheme also makes event-driven messages discoverable and verifiable under DoS, and detects malicious validators via probabilistic signature checks and cross-checking of conflicting verifiers.

Load-bearing premise

The availability guarantees hold against external adversaries who flood bogus signatures; the model explicitly excludes internal adversaries flooding properly authenticated messages, and for such authenticated floods the cheap key-chain check cannot tell the attack from legitimate load, so the under-1% expiration claim would not follow.

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • Under a flood of bogus signatures, benign CAMs can still be validated within a beacon interval, so vehicles keep a fresh view of neighbors where the baseline lets 50% to 100% of beacons expire.
  • Event-driven messages such as DENMs become verifiable under DoS: a facilitator piggybacked on a validated beacon tells the receiver which incoming event message is worth a signature check, sharply cutting event-message expiration.
  • Non-repudiation is preserved because every accepted message traces to a public-key signature verification, directly or through chained or cooperative verifiers anchored to one, which symmetric-key-only schemes cannot provide for eviction.
  • The scheme detects and evicts misbehaving validators that try to certify bogus beacons: probabilistic signature checks plus cross-checking conflicting verifiers keep the number of falsely accepted beacons low.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Beyond the paper: the quantified guarantees assume external adversaries flooding bogus signatures; a credentialed insider who floods properly signed beacons at high rate sits outside the model, and the cheap key-chain filter cannot distinguish those from legitimate load, so the under-1% expiration figure should not be read as covering that scenario.
  • Beyond the paper: the facilitator pattern of cheap pre-filtering via chained keys and piggybacked verifiers followed by mandatory signature anchoring is transport-agnostic and could transfer to other broadcast-authentication domains such as drone swarms or mesh IoT, though the paper only argues for standardized vehicular communication.
  • Beyond the paper: a natural testable extension is adaptive operation, running the baseline in lightly loaded neighborhoods and switching on facilitators only under load, which the paper identifies as future work; the expected benefit is avoiding the extra communication overhead in sparse conditions.
  • Beyond the paper: because rising link rates increase the flood bandwidth available to attackers faster than signature verification costs drop, the scheme's advantage over per-message signature verification is likely to widen as communication technology advances.
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Editorial analysis

A structured set of objections, weighed in public.

Desk editor's note, referee report, and a circularity audit.

Referee Report

2 major / 7 minor

Summary. This paper proposes a DoS-resilient extension of standardized pseudonymous ECDSA-based authentication for V2X safety messages (CAMs and DENMs). The scheme combines: (i) per-pseudonym hash key chains whose disclosed elements allow receivers to cheaply filter beacons that do not carry the correct one-time key, and to validate earlier beacons of a discovered sender via MAC checks (Secs. 4.2.1-4.2.4); (ii) self-chained (SELF) verifiers, so one signature-verified beacon authenticates the sender's immediately preceding beacons (Sec. 4.2.5); (iii) cooperative (COOP) verifiers piggybacked on signature-verified beacons, which assert the validity of other beacons by digest and allow a receiver to accept a discovered node's beacon without checking its own signature, with probability 1-P_rcheck (Secs. 4.2.6, Algorithm 5); (iv) event-message facilitators carried in beacons to pre-announce DENMs and misbehavior evidence, which are themselves always signature-verified (Sec. 4.2.8); and (v) probabilistic re-checking and cross-checking of verifiers, with KRL and PRL lists, to detect malicious validators (Sec. 4.2.7).

Significance. Assuming the claims survive revision, this is a relevant contribution to V2X security. The cost asymmetry between generating and verifying bogus signatures is a real operational problem, and the facilitator constructs are a reasonable, concrete answer that goes beyond the authors' prior cooperative-verification work by also covering event-driven messages (DENMs), which the paper correctly identifies as a gap (Sec. 2, Challenge 3). The protocol is specified in unusual engineering detail: the beacon format, key-chain construction, queueing discipline, and CPU time allocation are all pinned down in Algorithms 1-5, which makes the scheme implementable and the evaluation meaningful. The evaluation uses a realistic simulation stack (OMNeT++, Veins, SUMO with the TAPASCologne trace), explicit parameters for verification delay, bitrate, DoS rate, and malicious-node ratios (Table 3), and it produces falsifiable predictions (e.g., median discovery delay under 0.5 s for alpha >= 3; expiration ratios near zero) under a declared default configuration. The paper also credits its own limitations honestly: Sec.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract; §5.4 (Theorem 2, Lemma 2); Alg. 5, lines 14-15; Alg. 2, lines 3-5] The abstract claims that 'any message acceptance is strictly based on public-key based message authentication/verification for accountability, i.e., non-repudiation is not sacrificed.' This is stronger than what the mechanisms deliver. In Algorithm 5 (lines 12-15), a COOP verifier piggybacked on a SIG/SELF-verified beacon causes the target beacon to be accepted or rejected according to the verifier's asserted validity with probability 1-P_rcheck, without the receiver checking the target's own ECDSA signature; Algorithm 2 (lines 3-5) does the same for a beacon in Queuecheck whose PC has meanwhile been discovered. Under the paper's own internal-adversary model (Sec. 6.3), the 'affected beacons' counted in Figs. 12-13 are precisely messages whose signatures were never verified, so the nominal sender of such a message is not bound by it. What Theorem 2 and Lemma 2 actually establish is the non-repudiation of the validating node's assertion (Lemma 2's wording, 'the sender of the latter cannot deny the validation of Bi,' and Theorem 2's 'traced back to the validation by a legitimate node' say exactly this), not the non-repudiation of the target message's sender. This distinction matters for the paper's headline contrast with TESLA/symmetric-key schemes (Sec. 2, Table 1): for a COOP-accepted beacon, the accepted message's own authenticator is not a signature that has been checked, and the sender could successfully deny authorship (for genuinely bogus beacons, the nominal PC holder is not even the author). The paper should (i) rephrase the abstract and Sec. 5.4 so the delivered property is stated as: every acceptance is supported by a chain rooted in signature verification, with sender-side non-repudiation guaranteed only for SIG/SELF-verified messages and for COOP-accepted messages only upon a later signature check, i.e., with the residual risk quantified in Sec. 6.3; and (ii) either prove that validator-side non-repudiation satisfies the Sec. 3.3 sender-accountability requirement, or explicitly qualify Table 1 and the contrast with [33] accordingly.
  2. [§3.2; §6.2; §6.5] The availability guarantee (50 ms, <1% expiration) is established only for the external bogus-signature flood. Section 3.2 excludes internal adversaries flooding with properly authenticated messages, with the justification that high frequency is 'trivially detected and attributed to each PC.' This is a defensible modeling choice, but the boundary deserves a precise statement. Algorithm 1's one-time-key checks (lines 7 and 18) do bound a single-PC authenticated flood to at most one queued beacon per time slot per receiver, so the scheme does not reduce entirely to the signature-verification baseline for that case; but the paper provides no mechanism, parameter, or evaluation for the frequency-based detection it invokes, and the residual case (an aggregate of many colluding compromised nodes, each flooding within its own valid PC and key chain, at combined rates above 1/tau) is unaddressed in both the model and the Discussion. Section 6.5 should state explicitly that the headline resilience numbers assume the Section 3.2 external adversary, and that the authenticated-flood case is deferred to a frequency-based detection layer outside the evaluated mechanisms; the conclusion's unconditional phrasing ('even under DoS attacks') should be scoped accordingly.
minor comments (7)
  1. [§4.2.1] The key-chain length is written as L = tau * gamma_max with tau denoting the PC validity period, but Table 2 defines tau as the average message verification delay; please rename one of the two (e.g., T_PC for the pseudonym validity period). Also correct the typo 'SHA-13' (clearly SHA-1) and the storage estimate: 864,000 x 20 bytes is approximately 17.3 MB, not 'around 14 MB.'
  2. [§6.1; §6.3] Only five seeded runs are averaged, and several plots (Figs. 9a-9c, 12, 13) show no variance information; it is also unclear whether the histograms in Figs. 12-13 aggregate pairs across all five runs or show a representative run. Please add confidence intervals or per-seed spreads for the headline metrics (waiting time, expiration ratio, discovery delay) and state the aggregation rule.
  3. [Abstract; §6.2] The headline numbers '50 ms' and 'less than 1% expiration' should be tied to the exact default configuration (alpha, P_rcheck, tau, bitrate, gamma_DoS), because the plots show the metrics vary with alpha and P_rcheck; the text currently leaves it ambiguous whether the numbers come from Figs. 8-9 with the default parameters, and some plotted configurations (e.g., alpha = 0) appear to show expiration ratios above 1%.
  4. [§6.2, Fig. 9d] The sentence about improvements with alpha > 0 and overlapping lines appears twice in succession ('There is slight improvement with alpha > 0... almost overlap with higher positive alpha values. Improvements with positive alpha values (i.e., alpha > 0) are still observable, while the lines almost overlap with higher positive alpha values.'); please remove the duplication.
  5. [§4.2.8; §6.4] A benign DENM whose facilitator was not cached (e.g., because the carrying beacon was lost) is dropped by design, and the scheme adds at least one beacon interval of dissemination latency to event messages. Please quantify the facilitator-loss failure mode in the benign scenario and discuss whether the added latency and the facilitator-loss vulnerability are acceptable for the most critical DENM categories, beyond the net-benefit argument given for the DoS case.
  6. [§6.5] The admission that the baseline is preferable in lightly loaded networks would be more actionable with a concrete switching criterion, e.g., compare measured arrival rate lambda_beacon to the verification capacity 1/tau; the paper currently leaves the criterion qualitative even though the relevant quantities are already used in Sec. 6.2.
  7. [§6.1] Consider releasing the simulation configuration and seeds so the quantitative claims can be independently reproduced; at a minimum, provide per-seed values for the default scenario's waiting time and expiration ratio.

Circularity Check

1 steps flagged · score 5.0 of 10

Non-repudiation claim is self-definitional: cooperative verification accepts beacons without target signature, and Theorem 2's traceability is just the acceptance rule.

  1. self definitional [Abstract; Sec. 4.2.6 Algorithm 5; Sec. 5.4 Lemma 2 / Theorem 2]
    "Any message acceptance is strictly based on public-key based message authentication/verification for accountability, i.e., non-repudiation is not sacrificed, unlike symmetric key based approaches. ... Any successful message validation can be always traced back to the validation by a legitimate node in a non-repudiable manner."

    Algorithm 5 (lines 14-15) accepts a COOP-verified beacon with probability 1-Prcheck based solely on the verifier's claimed validity, without verifying the target beacon's own ECDSA signature. Therefore Theorem 2's 'every successful validation traces to a legitimate node' is a restatement of the acceptance rule, not a cryptographic conclusion about the accepted message's sender. Sec. 3.3 requires sender non-repudiation ('Nodes should not be able to deny actions performed, thus messages sent'), but Lemma 2 only binds the node that issued the verifier. The abstract's central claim that acceptance is 'strictly based on public-key ...

full rationale

The quantitative DoS-resilience results are simulation outputs under explicitly stated parameters (OMNeT++/Veins, Table 3), not derived by fitting, so no fitted-input-called-prediction circularity is present. Self-citations are not load-bearing: [33] is explicitly not compared, and [23]/[30] provide background building blocks rather than the paper's conclusions. The only definitional circularity is the non-repudiation/accountability claim: the acceptance procedure defines 'validated' to include cooperative assertions from signature-verified carriers, so the theorem that all accepted messages are traceable to a legitimate node is true by construction. This proves accountability of the verifying node, not the non-repudiation of the accepted message's sender required in Sec. 3.3; the paper's headline claim that acceptance is 'strictly based on public-key' and non-repudiation is 'not sacrificed' therefore rests on a redefinition rather than a derivation. Because this affects a central security claim but not the main simulation-based performance findings, the score is 5 rather than higher.

Assumptions & free parameters 5 free parameters · 6 assumptions · 3 invented entities

The central claims rest on standard cryptographic assumptions, the explicit exclusion of authenticated-flood internal adversaries, and a simulation parameter set chosen by the authors. The quantitative headline of 50 ms latency and under 1% expiration is an outcome of that simulation, not an analytical derivation, and no code or data is released for independent checks.

free parameters (5)
  • alpha (number of COOP verifiers per beacon) = 3 (default; varied 0 to 4).
    Controls the amount of cooperative verification piggybacked per beacon; chosen by the authors and central to the reported latency, expiration, and discovery results.
  • k (number of SELF verifiers per beacon) = 3.
    Number of previous own beacons each beacon can validate after one signature verification; fixed in all evaluations without sensitivity analysis.
  • P_rcheck (probabilistic signature re-check probability) = 0.2 (default; varied 0, 0.2, 0.5, 0.8).
    Balances misbehavior detection against verification cost; the value materially affects how many bogus beacons are caught, as shown in Figures 10 and 12.
  • beta1 and beta2 (event facilitator and event repetition counts) = beta1 = 1, beta2 = 3 (default; variants beta1 = 2, beta2 = 2 tested).
    Determines how many beacons carry the event digest and how many times the actual DENM is sent; directly influences the reported 80% event acceptance ratio.
  • RatioD and RatioND (CPU time allocation between discovered and non-discovered nodes) = 0.5 and 0.5.
    Explicit CPU sharing chosen in Section 4.2.3; the scheme's ability to keep discovering neighbors under DoS depends on this ratio.
assumptions (6)
  • domain assumption ECDSA signatures and VPKI-issued pseudonymous certificates remain secure, with PCs having non-overlapping lifetimes.
    Invoked in Theorem 1 and Sections 5.2 through 5.4 to guarantee non-repudiation and to rule out Sybil and phantom nodes; any break in these assumptions invalidates the accountability argument.
  • standard math The hash function H is second-preimage resistant, so one-time keys cannot be predicted or forged before disclosure.
    Section 4.2.1 (footnote 3) and the hash-chain filtering in Algorithm 1 depend on this; it justifies dropping duplicate keyed beacons as cheaply as possible.
  • domain assumption External adversaries are limited to flooding with bogus signatures; internal adversaries with valid credentials are not considered for high-rate floods.
    Section 3.2 states this exclusion; the DoS-resilience guarantee and the simulation results apply only to this adversary class.
  • domain assumption Only single-hop V2V transmissions are considered; multi-hop geocast is out of scope.
    Section 3.2; the scheme assumes direct neighborhood reception and does not address relay-based flooding.
  • domain assumption Message content validation and position verification are handled by orthogonal mechanisms.
    Sections 3.1 and 3.2 state that the paper only guarantees signature validity, not truthfulness of status or event content.
  • domain assumption The simulation setup with Tblife = 1 second, gamma = 10 Hz, tau = 0.4 to 4 ms, and 50% penetration approximates real deployment conditions.
    Section 6.1 and Table 3; the headline numbers of 50 ms delay and under 1% expiration are produced under these settings and may differ on real hardware and channels.
invented entities (3)
  • Message verification facilitators (SELF and COOP verifiers)
    purpose: Extra fields piggybacked on beacons so one signature verification can validate multiple queued beacons, either from the same sender or from neighbors.
    Protocol-level constructs introduced in Sections 4.2.5 and 4.2.6; their effectiveness is demonstrated only through this paper's security arguments and simulations, with no external falsifiable handle.
  • Event message facilitator
    purpose: A digest of an upcoming DENM or misbehavior evidence, cached by receivers to decide which incoming event messages deserve signature verification.
    New mechanism from Section 4.2.8; the claimed 80% acceptance and 170 ms latency come from the paper's own simulation only.
  • Key Chain Revocation List (KRL)
    purpose: A local list of PCs whose owners misused one-time MAC keys, used to suppress the trustworthiness of their facilitators.
    Introduced in Section 4.2.4; effectiveness is argued qualitatively and through simulation, with no independent deployment evidence.

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Paramount to vehicle safety, broadcasted Cooperative Awareness Messages (CAMs) and Decentralized Environmental Notification Messages (DENMs) are pseudonymously authenticated for security and privacy protection, with each node needing to have all incoming messages validated within an expiration deadline. This creates an asymmetry that can be easily exploited by external adversaries to launch a clogging Denial of Service (DoS) attack: each forged VC message forces all neighboring nodes to cryptographically validate it; at increasing rates, easy to generate forged messages gradually exhaust processing resources and severely degrade or deny timely validation of benign CAMs/DENMs. The result can be catastrophic when awareness of neighbor vehicle positions or critical reports are missed. We address this problem making the standardized VC pseudonymous authentication DoS-resilient. We propose efficient cryptographic constructs, which we term message verification facilitators, to prioritize processing resources for verification of potentially valid messages among bogus messages and verify multiple messages based on one signature verification. Any message acceptance is strictly based on public-key based message authentication/verification for accountability, i.e., non-repudiation is not sacrificed, unlike symmetric key based approaches. This further enables drastic misbehavior detection, also exploiting the newly introduced facilitators, based on probabilistic signature verification and cross-checking over multiple facilitators verifying the same message; while maintaining verification latency low even when under attack, trading off modest communication overhead. Our facilitators can also be used for efficient discovery and verification of DENM or any event-driven message, including misbehavior evidence used for our scheme.

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Figure 2. Illustration of cooperative verification under a DoS attack. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p002_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 1. Vehicular Communication (VC) system under DoS attacks. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p002_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. An attacker exploits the lack of non-repudiation in the [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: (a) The extended beacon format and (b) the locally main [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_4.png]
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Flowchart of message verification. Ki-1 Ki Ki+1 H' H' H H K0 K'0 System Time 1/γmax 1/γmax 1/γmax K'i = H'(Ki ) Ki = H(Ki+1) L= τ · γ max KL= Random number H' H'(Ki ) HH H' K'i-1 K'i K'i+1 .... KL H' K'L .... Ti-1 Ti Ti+1 Beaconi MACK' i (Beaconi ) Mi = Beaconi+1 MACK'…
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Beacon chaining. key chain elements are sufficient for authenticating all bea￾cons that could be disseminated with the corresponding PC [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p008_6.png]
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Figure 7. Figure 7: Node density in TAPASCologne scenario at [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p014_7.png]
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Beacon validation metrics as a function of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p015_8.png]
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Figure 9. Figure 9: Beacon validation metrics as a function of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p015_9.png]
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Figure 10. Figure 10: Beacon validation metrics as a function of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_10.png]
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Figure 11. Figure 11: Beacon expiration ratio and node discovery delay as a function of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_11.png]
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Figure 12. Figure 12: Histogram of numbers of affected beacons when under the DoS attack and in the presence of malicious nodes. (a),(b),(c) No [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p018_12.png]
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Figure 13. Figure 13: Histogram of numbers of affected beacons with full protection and misbehavior evidence dissemination under the DoS attack and [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p018_13.png]
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Figure 14. Figure 14: Event and beacon validation metrics with full protection under the DoS attack. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p019_14.png]

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