Pith Number

pith:7NZIBHXX

pith:2025:7NZIBHXXV6KM6OF4HOYOKX4V36

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Information Degradation and Misinformation in Gossip Networks

Arunabh Srivastava, Sennur Ulukus, Thomas Jacob Maranzatto

arxiv:2501.13086 v1 · 2025-01-22 · cs.IT · cs.NI · math.IT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{7NZIBHXXV6KM6OF4HOYOKX4V36}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-07-05T10:04:07.334530Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fb72809ef7af94cf38bc3bb0e55f95dfad023ee450f699ed0d38af4b35b6086c

Aliases

arxiv: 2501.13086 · arxiv_version: 2501.13086v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2501.13086 · pith_short_12: 7NZIBHXXV6KM · pith_short_16: 7NZIBHXXV6KM6OF4 · pith_short_8: 7NZIBHXX

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/7NZIBHXXV6KM6OF4HOYOKX4V36 \
  | 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: fb72809ef7af94cf38bc3bb0e55f95dfad023ee450f699ed0d38af4b35b6086c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9197fbf20571fcb4b0cb266a45b78be6a172df347fa79114f4bdaa86cb9d537b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NI",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2025-01-22T18:45:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2f1a0b84c17aef0a9bdb733697e2998b8d50a1ba71bef328c983b938196108d2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2501.13086",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}