Pith Number

pith:2MKEJSW6

pith:2026:2MKEJSW6VGH3B5HRKCQLA24ZCN

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The Optimization Trilemma: Efficiency, Comfort and Fairness in Decentralized Multi-agent Coordination

Evangelos Pournaras, Jovan Nikolic, Maciej Krzysztof Zuziak

arxiv:2607.17311 v1 · 2026-07-19 · cs.MA · cs.AI · cs.CY · cs.DC · cs.SY · eess.SY

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2MKEJSW6VGH3B5HRKCQLA24ZCN}

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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	2026-07-21T01:21:26.699093Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d31444cadea98fb0f4f150a0b06b991369a52f8e4274204f79a0b2bf4e0543ae

Aliases

arxiv: 2607.17311 · arxiv_version: 2607.17311v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.17311 · pith_short_12: 2MKEJSW6VGH3 · pith_short_16: 2MKEJSW6VGH3B5HR · pith_short_8: 2MKEJSW6

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2MKEJSW6VGH3B5HRKCQLA24ZCN \
  | 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: d31444cadea98fb0f4f150a0b06b991369a52f8e4274204f79a0b2bf4e0543ae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d624b47b5f8f610f89f73e9b348ceb051cdee71c9bfc47c00333b3036adb6afd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.CY",
      "cs.DC",
      "cs.SY",
      "eess.SY"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2026-07-19T15:51:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bf72f14f09d53cf01c625d24ea8d10d52a7b90fa07fae76de294828336ff9550"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.17311",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}