Pith Number

pith:DSLCTSQI

pith:2014:DSLCTSQIVCC4ELBNNZXHTGNZBC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

H-Index Manipulation by Merging Articles: Models, Theory, and Experiments

Christian Komusiewicz, Manuel Sorge, Ren\'e van Bevern, Rolf Niedermeier, Toby Walsh

arxiv:1412.5498 v3 · 2014-12-17 · cs.DL · cs.DM · cs.DS · cs.SI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DSLCTSQIVCC4ELBNNZXHTGNZBC}

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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	2026-05-18T00:52:24.142348Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1c9629ca08a885c22c2d6e6e7999b9088e9ee6b0f8c7ac8f92c77076a220229b

Aliases

arxiv: 1412.5498 · arxiv_version: 1412.5498v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1412.5498 · pith_short_12: DSLCTSQIVCC4 · pith_short_16: DSLCTSQIVCC4ELBN · pith_short_8: DSLCTSQI

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/DSLCTSQIVCC4ELBNNZXHTGNZBC \
  | 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: 1c9629ca08a885c22c2d6e6e7999b9088e9ee6b0f8c7ac8f92c77076a220229b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "92cb740317fb4156a19f2f132f625704063f5a37eb082354271d6f390aea161e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DM",
      "cs.DS",
      "cs.SI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2014-12-17T17:39:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6b7681186e849ad97fe980bd9f7d5ab6981d9ac996c074856f0b7c18c2db1163"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1412.5498",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}