Pith Number

pith:CLTEJ3VD

pith:2016:CLTEJ3VDOJQ3G4ZGUATRIRRX4F

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C. Emre Koksal, Elif Uysal-Biyikoglu, Ness B. Shroff, Roy D. Yates, Yin Sun

arxiv:1601.02284 v9 · 2016-01-11 · cs.IT · math.IT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CLTEJ3VDOJQ3G4ZGUATRIRRX4F}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:46:02.738493Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

12e644eea37261b37326a027144637e14efa795e6115c73a8dd7348e467f0be1

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.02284 · arxiv_version: 1601.02284v9 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.02284 · pith_short_12: CLTEJ3VDOJQ3 · pith_short_16: CLTEJ3VDOJQ3G4ZG · pith_short_8: CLTEJ3VD

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/CLTEJ3VDOJQ3G4ZGUATRIRRX4F \
  | 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: 12e644eea37261b37326a027144637e14efa795e6115c73a8dd7348e467f0be1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "43f39c825ce3ab519f773e1d51e4c3dbff1f66c9440bf993a8f2274ab97c11b5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-11T00:16:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1431eccb02681038b61f7a5cf64877ba341cbe7b9fa5c02150ae895956074e4c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.02284",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 9
  }
}