Pith Number

pith:BZKPTLKV

pith:2017:BZKPTLKVYFUN7NZRQS4FVTVRWE

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Distributed Deep Neural Networks over the Cloud, the Edge and End Devices

Bradley McDanel, H.T. Kung, Surat Teerapittayanon

arxiv:1709.01921 v1 · 2017-09-06 · cs.CV · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BZKPTLKVYFUN7NZRQS4FVTVRWE}

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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	2026-05-18T00:35:50.796124Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0e54f9ad55c168dfb73184b85aceb1b137277650c439df1b1d2c1c67e9cfc193

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.01921 · arxiv_version: 1709.01921v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.01921 · pith_short_12: BZKPTLKVYFUN · pith_short_16: BZKPTLKVYFUN7NZR · pith_short_8: BZKPTLKV

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/BZKPTLKVYFUN7NZRQS4FVTVRWE \
  | 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: 0e54f9ad55c168dfb73184b85aceb1b137277650c439df1b1d2c1c67e9cfc193

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7877f45f6c52873a3f3dd3d866b2bea7b9712baa3e1c1fb196bb890a9f4045be",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CV",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-06T04:00:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8a6a195fa576af54a8f6789ac4e2bde584337849efe1850ff0022f7c9bbe9ba9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.01921",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}