Pith Number

pith:5HKYYGBU

pith:2016:5HKYYGBU4TKQQPSCPYVSEE7NTD

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Predicting the evolution of complex networks via local information

Leiting Chen, Tao Wu

arxiv:1604.02444 v1 · 2016-04-08 · cs.SI · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5HKYYGBU4TKQQPSCPYVSEE7NTD}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T01:02:44.639072Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e9d58c1834e4d5083e427e2b2213ed98efeaf9876d4dcc7722d1264caf2aa5cd

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.02444 · arxiv_version: 1604.02444v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.02444 · pith_short_12: 5HKYYGBU4TKQ · pith_short_16: 5HKYYGBU4TKQQPSC · pith_short_8: 5HKYYGBU

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/5HKYYGBU4TKQQPSCPYVSEE7NTD \
  | 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: e9d58c1834e4d5083e427e2b2213ed98efeaf9876d4dcc7722d1264caf2aa5cd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b146fbe2dcd3dd5985e01e539c0d33914e8467e2d12e4cf2d09be9b8a427b901",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2016-04-08T19:55:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "388ed9ff1ccbc0c34fd52bb75ec7132eef8b0ea798b37b039ab9c4143f75e06a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1604.02444",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}