Pith Number

pith:CHBG7JTM

pith:2016:CHBG7JTMKJ6QBH4SJPAMXQTPVE

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Understanding Error Correction and its Role as Part of the Communication Channel in Environments composed of Self-Integrating Systems

Aleksander Lodwich

arxiv:1612.07294 v1 · 2016-12-21 · cs.IT · cs.AI · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CHBG7JTMKJ6QBH4SJPAMXQTPVE}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:54:14.311007Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

11c26fa66c527d009f924bc0cbc26fa90da4e2773867c3536c1a14fd404a3d78

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.07294 · arxiv_version: 1612.07294v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.07294 · pith_short_12: CHBG7JTMKJ6Q · pith_short_16: CHBG7JTMKJ6QBH4S · pith_short_8: CHBG7JTM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CHBG7JTMKJ6QBH4SJPAMXQTPVE \
  | 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: 11c26fa66c527d009f924bc0cbc26fa90da4e2773867c3536c1a14fd404a3d78

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "91585050e36a66742f092746ba98ab3096309e31dd2519bd2deeb27d65ccfcb4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-21T19:45:13Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0892ee849285ce4489fbbea041fde93baaa215cf8168a8f9374c7a55a8e11485"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.07294",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}