Pith Number

pith:KNZ26PTP

pith:2016:KNZ26PTPLVYXBBNM2GRYUWCIRK

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A Robust Asynchronous Newton Method for Massive Scale Computing Systems

Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Carlos A. Varela, Heidi Newberg, Lee A. Newberg, Malik Magdon-Ismail, Travis Desell

arxiv:1702.02204 v1 · 2016-12-30 · cs.DC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KNZ26PTPLVYXBBNM2GRYUWCIRK}

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4 Citations open

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:51:06.514608Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5373af3e6f5d717085acd1a38a58488a8140241d992ffc4c5b6fc38d2859ea8b

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.02204 · arxiv_version: 1702.02204v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.02204 · pith_short_12: KNZ26PTPLVYX · pith_short_16: KNZ26PTPLVYXBBNM · pith_short_8: KNZ26PTP

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/KNZ26PTPLVYXBBNM2GRYUWCIRK \
  | 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: 5373af3e6f5d717085acd1a38a58488a8140241d992ffc4c5b6fc38d2859ea8b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c50c391c6da91fc17be89990377e9715cade87a51eaa250936d02baebc563332",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-30T19:37:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5eccccf3f869e81c1a52561e8186c32d0842f398f1f8c4f84d4cc50341e09665"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.02204",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}