Pith Number

pith:MVHGDZCY

pith:2017:MVHGDZCYXQYR7UDOWEHBQG5RNR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Reliability of Multicast under Random Linear Network Coding

Andrea Tassi, Evgeny Tsimbalo, Robert J. Piechocki

arxiv:1709.05477 v3 · 2017-09-16 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MVHGDZCYXQYR7UDOWEHBQG5RNR}

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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	2026-05-18T00:24:42.426770Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

654e61e458bc311fd06eb10e181bb16c69848b99122c70d9572e96596e883daa

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.05477 · arxiv_version: 1709.05477v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.05477 · pith_short_12: MVHGDZCYXQYR · pith_short_16: MVHGDZCYXQYR7UDO · pith_short_8: MVHGDZCY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MVHGDZCYXQYR7UDOWEHBQG5RNR \
  | 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: 654e61e458bc311fd06eb10e181bb16c69848b99122c70d9572e96596e883daa

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cd605f99e17d7ad39935cb53bf35daec76a191cbfeffe1ec9701c77278784895",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-16T07:52:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8dde6fb1771c6b719fef3ca014cc8f10b88b3b151c0091d2bedf384212e12c9e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.05477",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}