Pith Number

pith:3COJSTHQ

pith:2026:3COJSTHQE4QGEW3HJHEXFZXUE2

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Are cortical microcircuits optimized for information flux? -- A simulation-based reverse engineering study

Achim Schilling, Ali Ghebleh, Andreas Maier, Claus Metzner, Karin Prebeck, Patrick Krauss, Thomas Kinfe

arxiv:2605.14680 v1 · 2026-05-14 · q-bio.NC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3COJSTHQE4QGEW3HJHEXFZXUE2}

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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	2026-05-17T23:39:01.996286Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d89c994cf02720625b6749c972e6f426b839577ada7067929634cf0fb883ad6b

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.14680 · arxiv_version: 2605.14680v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.14680 · pith_short_12: 3COJSTHQE4QG · pith_short_16: 3COJSTHQE4QGEW3H · pith_short_8: 3COJSTHQ

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3COJSTHQE4QGEW3HJHEXFZXUE2 \
  | 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: d89c994cf02720625b6749c972e6f426b839577ada7067929634cf0fb883ad6b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ca68f2aefb89c91a95962d285497a15731b2003b4ac525f1b4ab34015d27b7dd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.NC",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-14T10:48:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dfd4102e5f2812dfc8804ad92c31970a38dd9552a88705326ac2ca08f7334ee0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.14680",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}