Pith Number

pith:5HJOXQFC

pith:2013:5HJOXQFCWF6H27HU7BC4KOFSOW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Research Directions in Network Service Chaining

Antonio Manzalini, Catalin Meirosu, Dimitri Staessens, Eduardo Jacob, Fulvio Risso, George Agapiou, Kostas Pentikousis, Mario Kind, Rebecca Steinert, Wolfgang John

arxiv:1312.5080 v1 · 2013-12-18 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5HJOXQFCWF6H27HU7BC4KOFSOW}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T02:59:08.384650Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e9d2ebc0a2b17c7d7cf4f845c538b27589016ecfb3d1fea484a71d44d52d777d

Aliases

arxiv: 1312.5080 · arxiv_version: 1312.5080v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1312.5080 · pith_short_12: 5HJOXQFCWF6H · pith_short_16: 5HJOXQFCWF6H27HU · pith_short_8: 5HJOXQFC

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/5HJOXQFCWF6H27HU7BC4KOFSOW \
  | 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: e9d2ebc0a2b17c7d7cf4f845c538b27589016ecfb3d1fea484a71d44d52d777d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "59bb37b4c64b6858aaa2f9ded1e72d553a53cdf32ffc0ee24189810ab02211e3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2013-12-18T10:14:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ecb3af6b48044813e8bc20459c2c94cf2cfd60510f736a5e9a83b83706cae14c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1312.5080",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}