Pith Number

pith:HU6JB4Y6

pith:2012:HU6JB4Y62FPWVIKHSOWCHMLOUA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Profit Maximization over Social Networks

Laks V.S. Lakshmanan, Wei Lu

arxiv:1210.4211 v2 · 2012-10-15 · cs.SI · cs.GT · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HU6JB4Y62FPWVIKHSOWCHMLOUA}

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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	2026-05-18T00:57:56.731648Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3d3c90f31ed15f6aa14793ac23b16ea000a1fca21f1ae93b8d6897a08116c3f3

Aliases

arxiv: 1210.4211 · arxiv_version: 1210.4211v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1210.4211 · pith_short_12: HU6JB4Y62FPW · pith_short_16: HU6JB4Y62FPWVIKH · pith_short_8: HU6JB4Y6

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/HU6JB4Y62FPWVIKHSOWCHMLOUA \
  | 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: 3d3c90f31ed15f6aa14793ac23b16ea000a1fca21f1ae93b8d6897a08116c3f3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "090a08f34d2dbb1f419846f223f0ce0eea468a9ac5df1d08a39279f88ac05403",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.GT",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2012-10-15T22:32:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "41c293f9bfe90e3ac5eeedc53f386d19b1f462594cb3731b80b3d92c4b012d1e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1210.4211",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}