Pith Number

pith:BN6LPRAZ

pith:2011:BN6LPRAZ4VW6A3O6PYKYUJTCUO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Fairness issues in a chain of IEEE 802.11 stations

Bertrand Ducourthial, St\'ephane Mottelet, Yacine Khaled

arxiv:1102.3607 v1 · 2011-02-17 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BN6LPRAZ4VW6A3O6PYKYUJTCUO}

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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	2026-05-18T04:28:28.764039Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0b7cb7c419e56de06dde7e158a2662a38f21fba5d17ee708573679a8f163e104

Aliases

arxiv: 1102.3607 · arxiv_version: 1102.3607v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1102.3607 · pith_short_12: BN6LPRAZ4VW6 · pith_short_16: BN6LPRAZ4VW6A3O6 · pith_short_8: BN6LPRAZ

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/BN6LPRAZ4VW6A3O6PYKYUJTCUO \
  | 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: 0b7cb7c419e56de06dde7e158a2662a38f21fba5d17ee708573679a8f163e104

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "73d430a1b66f9bcfef84729dadc706f94df76b52a560804b3d9a912404ec3945",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2011-02-17T15:33:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "74a95d95e2b6ff4a2f5c7ba0c8c190aca34e965adbb7956ebbeaddef9894ede1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1102.3607",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}