Pith Number

pith:MNCNGZVX

pith:2026:MNCNGZVX3K4EZEP5APM3BV53IQ

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Diagnosing Performance in Invasion-Based Esports: The Esports Performance Screening (EPS) Framework

Bastian Hougaard, Frauke Kubischta, Hendrik Knoche, Matthew Watson, Michael Trotter

arxiv:2608.09156 v1 · 2026-08-10 · cs.HC

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\pithnumber{MNCNGZVX3K4EZEP5APM3BV53IQ}

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First computed	2026-08-11T02:21:56.193136Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6344d366b7dab84c91fd03d9b0d7bb44117f0403ae0d1580518c57a0e3a8f819

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.09156 · arxiv_version: 2608.09156v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.09156 · pith_short_12: MNCNGZVX3K4E · pith_short_16: MNCNGZVX3K4EZEP5 · pith_short_8: MNCNGZVX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MNCNGZVX3K4EZEP5APM3BV53IQ \
  | 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: 6344d366b7dab84c91fd03d9b0d7bb44117f0403ae0d1580518c57a0e3a8f819

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "547d555a0b00ca20f48a98e4201c2f17dea56832f1c39d7f813928b3b2f9e1f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.HC",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-10T06:02:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bdb2963ae962fa63316d165d8c1ced38f6ba2e9c1b3fee04ffc51e81b4de64e8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.09156",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}