Pith Number

pith:HP2K6XE5

pith:2012:HP2K6XE5IBEG35UL4764KXRMQT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Sublinear Bounds for Randomized Leader Election

Amitabh Trehan, David Peleg, Gopal Pandurangan, Peter Robinson, Shay Kutten

arxiv:1210.4822 v2 · 2012-10-17 · cs.DS · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HP2K6XE5IBEG35UL4764KXRMQT}

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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	2026-05-18T03:25:43.636446Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3bf4af5c9d40486df68be7fdc55e2c84fb64721063515ff6bb5559ece9a7a889

Aliases

arxiv: 1210.4822 · arxiv_version: 1210.4822v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1210.4822 · pith_short_12: HP2K6XE5IBEG · pith_short_16: HP2K6XE5IBEG35UL · pith_short_8: HP2K6XE5

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/HP2K6XE5IBEG35UL4764KXRMQT \
  | 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: 3bf4af5c9d40486df68be7fdc55e2c84fb64721063515ff6bb5559ece9a7a889

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bc7d494c32ff1f2f415cf3d3c350e59315dce74da84df37e79c5a47516d460ba",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2012-10-17T19:03:21Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "50c67e74f2ef1d0085231a4b7bc1b5aeb9ef6a18c424138fb484c2484bad135f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1210.4822",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}