Pith Number

pith:KTBL4NXC

pith:2012:KTBL4NXCHPBGLNAUC4K5UAY7RD

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On the Stability of Contention Resolution Diversity Slotted ALOHA

Christian Kissling

arxiv:1203.4693 v1 · 2012-03-21 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KTBL4NXCHPBGLNAUC4K5UAY7RD}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:57:57.008477Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

54c2be36e23bc265b4141715da031f88ea20f25bde447602a011a06f37d9c862

Aliases

arxiv: 1203.4693 · arxiv_version: 1203.4693v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1203.4693 · pith_short_12: KTBL4NXCHPBG · pith_short_16: KTBL4NXCHPBGLNAU · pith_short_8: KTBL4NXC

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KTBL4NXCHPBGLNAUC4K5UAY7RD \
  | 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: 54c2be36e23bc265b4141715da031f88ea20f25bde447602a011a06f37d9c862

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c30748f24b469eb1441b630a4f16b5aa360967c99407f1a54a7c797691bf2259",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2012-03-21T09:49:40Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4647a3fa5e5c677c320c13bf59dbd213d0931ce4bb144c190ab5d3c3a667ad31"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1203.4693",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}