Pith Number

pith:EKVEFLVU

pith:2021:EKVEFLVUY4BKJCKS7DICXHSBWN

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RandSolomon: Optimally Resilient Random Number Generator with Deterministic Termination

Andrei Tonkikh, Luciano Freitas de Souza, Nicolas Quero, Oana Stan, Petr Kuznetsov, Renaud Sirdey, Sara Tucci-Piergiovanni

arxiv:2109.04911 v2 · 2021-09-10 · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EKVEFLVUY4BKJCKS7DICXHSBWN}

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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	2026-07-05T03:40:45.180546Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

22aa42aeb4c702a48952f8d02b9e41b36bf2febaf02a1c3b99c07c36c9971716

Aliases

arxiv: 2109.04911 · arxiv_version: 2109.04911v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2109.04911 · pith_short_12: EKVEFLVUY4BK · pith_short_16: EKVEFLVUY4BKJCKS · pith_short_8: EKVEFLVU

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/EKVEFLVUY4BKJCKS7DICXHSBWN \
  | 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: 22aa42aeb4c702a48952f8d02b9e41b36bf2febaf02a1c3b99c07c36c9971716

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "171c250a4be6355f73858a55c482fef07f1966a570c069d331852adc483a1c74",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2021-09-10T14:48:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "759124a1be92d3ffa33b6c7425d3cc7e859984dc8beafab21be8fe1a5d29b726"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2109.04911",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}