Pith Number

pith:DKQ36RMZ

pith:2025:DKQ36RMZUHKDKRKOP3SP3V62M4

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Optimal Candidate Positioning in Multi-Issue Elections

Bart de Keijzer, Colin Cleveland, Maria Polukarov

arxiv:2508.13841 v1 · 2025-08-19 · cs.GT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DKQ36RMZUHKDKRKOP3SP3V62M4}

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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	2026-07-05T11:56:08.468974Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1aa1bf4599a1d435454e7ee4fdd7da673ff0a94e662ac665d9f39bdcdeaa547d

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.13841 · arxiv_version: 2508.13841v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.13841 · pith_short_12: DKQ36RMZUHKD · pith_short_16: DKQ36RMZUHKDKRKO · pith_short_8: DKQ36RMZ

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/DKQ36RMZUHKDKRKOP3SP3V62M4 \
  | 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: 1aa1bf4599a1d435454e7ee4fdd7da673ff0a94e662ac665d9f39bdcdeaa547d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e04cbe5d584f1a61c9f7bd9cb9fe4d619f2381d335f00b408e8ab7fd0f1d4f68",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.GT",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-19T14:01:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3c2fe51ff644e69ba65c34ad603325ed2980448f32af09775583ca21af8f3e7c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.13841",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}