Pith Number

pith:3VXA65WX

pith:2026:3VXA65WX3B66BI2QYLTBGOOF42

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Pricing Pandora's Boxes: Revenue Maximization in Sequential Information Acquisition

Dimitris Christou, Shuchi Chawla, Trung Dang, Zhiyi Huang

arxiv:2607.23359 v1 · 2026-07-25 · cs.DS

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3VXA65WX3B66BI2QYLTBGOOF42}

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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	2026-07-28T01:22:49.107395Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dd6e0f76d7d87de0a350c2e61339c5e69d2fc30559d7cd0fb22aebdf13cb5a34

Aliases

arxiv: 2607.23359 · arxiv_version: 2607.23359v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.23359 · pith_short_12: 3VXA65WX3B66 · pith_short_16: 3VXA65WX3B66BI2Q · pith_short_8: 3VXA65WX

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/3VXA65WX3B66BI2QYLTBGOOF42 \
  | 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: dd6e0f76d7d87de0a350c2e61339c5e69d2fc30559d7cd0fb22aebdf13cb5a34

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f08d0116e6b4e3695347315af78650a9078157d40080fbc1ec072cc5f5b8de0c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2026-07-25T20:53:40Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "40aeb82dfac7dc1d5ff40270ca87213919af23a8b1eb24dc093501a5841d37b3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.23359",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}