Pith Number

pith:DQNA5OIF

pith:2013:DQNA5OIF7CHTRZ2OCORRMQZX7A

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Belief in Belief Functions: An Examination of Shafer's Canonical Examples

Kathryn Blackmond Laskey

arxiv:1304.2715 v1 · 2013-03-27 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DQNA5OIF7CHTRZ2OCORRMQZX7A}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T03:28:28.735689Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1c1a0eb905f88f38e74e13a3164337f811510892fad7554e34d2ee19836cba73

Aliases

arxiv: 1304.2715 · arxiv_version: 1304.2715v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1304.2715 · pith_short_12: DQNA5OIF7CHT · pith_short_16: DQNA5OIF7CHTRZ2O · pith_short_8: DQNA5OIF

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/DQNA5OIF7CHTRZ2OCORRMQZX7A \
  | 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: 1c1a0eb905f88f38e74e13a3164337f811510892fad7554e34d2ee19836cba73

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4be32d6a3839b4be67c7e47c049d78cdc51dbdc842aab5f732d450c54d1df8f9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2013-03-27T19:46:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0714994e2139a8d994e702f0e7045e347868c62c7761477b845c33b49d714a8d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1304.2715",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}