Pith Number

pith:F2UHUIOP

pith:2017:F2UHUIOPJMEVPACAXGZFUM3MNM

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Quantifying and suppressing ranking bias in a large citation network

Giacomo Vaccario, Manuel Sebastian Mariani, Matus Medo, Nicolas Wider

arxiv:1703.08071 v1 · 2017-03-23 · physics.soc-ph · cs.DL · cs.IR · physics.data-an · stat.AP

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{F2UHUIOPJMEVPACAXGZFUM3MNM}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:36:32.343752Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2ea87a21cf4b09578040b9b25a336c6b282d86fb305c539dca236fae2e915bc2

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.08071 · arxiv_version: 1703.08071v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.08071 · pith_short_12: F2UHUIOPJMEV · pith_short_16: F2UHUIOPJMEVPACA · pith_short_8: F2UHUIOP

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/F2UHUIOPJMEVPACAXGZFUM3MNM \
  | 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: 2ea87a21cf4b09578040b9b25a336c6b282d86fb305c539dca236fae2e915bc2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "013d93d1a5da581132f051209813be47e9f4685535cb63b01efd8230b4301480",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DL",
      "cs.IR",
      "physics.data-an",
      "stat.AP"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-23T13:53:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4b5f630508b1534049f2a7d7e19d7a8ad7e97ae4ad67df708bfd398113886fc9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.08071",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}