Pith Number

pith:KTRP7PIZ

pith:2018:KTRP7PIZ3GWXP4V644SVZFARSG

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Spotlight: Scalable Transport Layer Load Balancing for Data Center Networks

Ashkan Aghdai, Cing-Yu Chu, David H. Dai, H. Jonathan Chao, Jun Xu, Yang Xu

arxiv:1806.08455 v3 · 2018-06-21 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KTRP7PIZ3GWXP4V644SVZFARSG}

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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	2026-05-17T23:52:52.846789Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

54e2ffbd19d9ad77f2bee7255c941191b78ad1e7e4f9743409fdc00603f35512

Aliases

arxiv: 1806.08455 · arxiv_version: 1806.08455v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1806.08455 · pith_short_12: KTRP7PIZ3GWX · pith_short_16: KTRP7PIZ3GWXP4V6 · pith_short_8: KTRP7PIZ

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KTRP7PIZ3GWXP4V644SVZFARSG \
  | 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: 54e2ffbd19d9ad77f2bee7255c941191b78ad1e7e4f9743409fdc00603f35512

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "75bbe0dbf364a1fb54c531d56f8a25979bcf0e8dfb5600e012dfb03ac784a65f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2018-06-21T23:36:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c05c8f8d9b22965ca7c38d835f037aa48e66e9865b55f68f41519d4f80972f1b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1806.08455",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}