Pith Number

pith:DQJJB7GI

pith:2015:DQJJB7GIHVXPBZVFKRNX2C6NY2

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Using a Power Law Distribution to describe Big Data

Jeremy Kepner, Vijay Gadepally

arxiv:1509.00504 v1 · 2015-08-28 · cs.SI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DQJJB7GIHVXPBZVFKRNX2C6NY2}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:52:17.698664Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1c1290fcc83d6ef0e6a5545b7d0bcdc6826bb1f5b0f3ebcb57661a0d80138217

Aliases

arxiv: 1509.00504 · arxiv_version: 1509.00504v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1509.00504 · pith_short_12: DQJJB7GIHVXP · pith_short_16: DQJJB7GIHVXPBZVF · pith_short_8: DQJJB7GI

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/DQJJB7GIHVXPBZVFKRNX2C6NY2 \
  | 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: 1c1290fcc83d6ef0e6a5545b7d0bcdc6826bb1f5b0f3ebcb57661a0d80138217

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f3694245ba40eeba46edf8d9a2d1a4bfacdd4f67166f6a126683c67907aeb417",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-28T22:36:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "791972c1366f1018eb79076310c29bf33f25cf2990c6c6745a1a7dbbbcdcaf5c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1509.00504",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}