Pith Number

pith:B4SCYIRZ

pith:2018:B4SCYIRZZR2LCSFWFBPJNCIFLO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Cloud Controller for Performance-Based Pricing

Dra\v{z}en Lu\v{c}anin, Ilia Pietri, Ivona Brandic, Rizos Sakellariou

arxiv:1809.05840 v1 · 2018-09-16 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{B4SCYIRZZR2LCSFWFBPJNCIFLO}

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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	2026-05-18T00:05:36.344119Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0f242c2239cc74b148b6285e9689055bba1a0f739ecf311ac29a2d34f3f1f896

Aliases

arxiv: 1809.05840 · arxiv_version: 1809.05840v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1809.05840 · pith_short_12: B4SCYIRZZR2L · pith_short_16: B4SCYIRZZR2LCSFW · pith_short_8: B4SCYIRZ

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/B4SCYIRZZR2LCSFWFBPJNCIFLO \
  | 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: 0f242c2239cc74b148b6285e9689055bba1a0f739ecf311ac29a2d34f3f1f896

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1c5ef671a5d89e2b4b267462b3b180f10fb8d95784080ca3f8763f3ef5d3d642",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2018-09-16T08:57:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a196fbebb7148f489c3e273262f028d808904b0e1e8ee4abc2bf944460dd46bf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1809.05840",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}