Pith Number

pith:MVX3CP5R

pith:2018:MVX3CP5RMYBJ2EFCK6Y3PGC75U

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Familiar Strangers: the Collective Regularity in Human Behaviors

Alex Pentland, Dominiquo Santistevan, Yan Leng

arxiv:1803.08955 v2 · 2018-03-23 · cs.SI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MVX3CP5RMYBJ2EFCK6Y3PGC75U}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:13:37.065650Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

656fb13fb166029d10a257b1b7985fed001d9bbb34e12b80893c6afe0bb24a1b

Aliases

arxiv: 1803.08955 · arxiv_version: 1803.08955v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1803.08955 · pith_short_12: MVX3CP5RMYBJ · pith_short_16: MVX3CP5RMYBJ2EFC · pith_short_8: MVX3CP5R

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MVX3CP5RMYBJ2EFCK6Y3PGC75U \
  | 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: 656fb13fb166029d10a257b1b7985fed001d9bbb34e12b80893c6afe0bb24a1b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "66526e4d9759b73fb028cb48e70ce736b7e0677353fd2f996a847d6dbcce3c99",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2018-03-23T19:30:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1ad5f1bb8ff58e9e00250d8adbaecff3360fc286d45f7d13b056dc9eed480f9c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1803.08955",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}