Pith Number

pith:KBTO4UYX

pith:2025:KBTO4UYXOB4BKOEQHITGCL55JP

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On Balancing Sparsity with Reliable Connectivity in Distributed Network Design with Random K-out Graphs

Eray Can Elumar, Mansi Sood, Osman Yagan

arxiv:2508.11863 v1 · 2025-08-16 · cs.SI · cs.IT · cs.LG · cs.NI · math.IT · math.OC

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First computed	2026-07-05T11:54:55.870723Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5066ee531770781538903a26612fbd4beadb7d1ac10fad1a66fc1be51588f676

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.11863 · arxiv_version: 2508.11863v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.11863 · pith_short_12: KBTO4UYXOB4B · pith_short_16: KBTO4UYXOB4BKOEQ · pith_short_8: KBTO4UYX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KBTO4UYXOB4BKOEQHITGCL55JP \
  | 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: 5066ee531770781538903a26612fbd4beadb7d1ac10fad1a66fc1be51588f676

Canonical record JSON

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    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6e564d3da82cef79cf1bf4a4c4cb3a8766633aa9140cd2ca13d86729cc44d3dc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.IT",
      "cs.LG",
      "cs.NI",
      "math.IT",
      "math.OC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-16T01:29:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "309d862cfb3e9a2d5dd5a15736f3a8571bfc16a1dffd7b2516df274bc443fc9a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.11863",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}