Pith Number

pith:36WYVSA3

pith:2016:36WYVSA3PLTWHOKY7OXDBRYEN2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Optimally Leveraging Density and Locality to Support LIMIT Queries

Aditya Parameswaran, Albert Kim, Liqi Xu, Samuel Madden, Silu Huang, Tarique Siddiqui

arxiv:1611.04705 v3 · 2016-11-15 · cs.DB

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{36WYVSA3PLTWHOKY7OXDBRYEN2}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:38:39.838281Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dfad8ac81b7ae763b958fbae30c7046eb6d2fcc491d6a04430314080a6ed3f1f

Aliases

arxiv: 1611.04705 · arxiv_version: 1611.04705v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.04705 · pith_short_12: 36WYVSA3PLTW · pith_short_16: 36WYVSA3PLTWHOKY · pith_short_8: 36WYVSA3

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/36WYVSA3PLTWHOKY7OXDBRYEN2 \
  | 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: dfad8ac81b7ae763b958fbae30c7046eb6d2fcc491d6a04430314080a6ed3f1f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "51d2ff2c0728dd725c1c54b84b0d5255666e3603f72c2527aaf4262777cc76d5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DB",
    "submitted_at": "2016-11-15T05:12:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3359171e9de182e013074421cee2b9654c4e4bd03a028b378e22b3699f527d25"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1611.04705",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}