Pith Number

pith:LYINFK5J

pith:2006:LYINFK5JQLHT2ZMB4WDMNZ6KF4

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Network Coding in a Multicast Switch

Atilla Eryilmaz, Devavrat Shah, Jay Kumar Sundararajan, MinJi Kim, Muriel Medard, Ralf Koetter

arxiv:cs/0608044 v1 · 2006-08-08 · cs.NI · cs.IT · math.IT

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:58:26.648038Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5e10d2aba982cf3d6581e586c6e7ca2f1bade4825b9622d3f5cc6f12c3619b14

Aliases

arxiv: cs/0608044 · arxiv_version: cs/0608044v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.cs/0608044

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/LYINFK5JQLHT2ZMB4WDMNZ6KF4 \
  | 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: 5e10d2aba982cf3d6581e586c6e7ca2f1bade4825b9622d3f5cc6f12c3619b14

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d8b36102a98a8b78fc55146ca6e00d27ca513ddf7c651db83a94e756629e6505",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.IT",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2006-08-08T19:59:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e9af6cbeccb7c16e06ba4b1dc5c76075f39b7a69072a8956017703c4bf849951"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "cs/0608044",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}