Pith Number

pith:5YDTJ2RW

pith:2017:5YDTJ2RWP5NWGWRVEQ7ACVAUFA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Causal Embeddings for Recommendation

Flavian Vasile, Stephen Bonner

arxiv:1706.07639 v6 · 2017-06-23 · cs.IR

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5YDTJ2RWP5NWGWRVEQ7ACVAUFA}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:09:00.579227Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ee0734ea367f5b635a35243e015414280f184e2361e115535b649949eb436c63

Aliases

arxiv: 1706.07639 · arxiv_version: 1706.07639v6 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1706.07639 · pith_short_12: 5YDTJ2RWP5NW · pith_short_16: 5YDTJ2RWP5NWGWRV · pith_short_8: 5YDTJ2RW

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/5YDTJ2RWP5NWGWRVEQ7ACVAUFA \
  | 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: ee0734ea367f5b635a35243e015414280f184e2361e115535b649949eb436c63

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0b5bbc06ea5561126ca19747309a871c57e6e790f60c68dbfef498dc3c9c2c63",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-06-23T11:22:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9a6fbac787d27299b727b4d084807f2c56917b371ec5218529178a09ea68d17b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1706.07639",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 6
  }
}