Pith Number

pith:NLFMGX6S

pith:2017:NLFMGX6SWQGUGLTUEWY7YCE2J2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Asymptotically optimal appointment schedules with customer no-shows

Harsha Honnappa, Mor Armony, Rami Atar

arxiv:1708.05920 v1 · 2017-08-20 · math.OC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NLFMGX6SWQGUGLTUEWY7YCE2J2}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:37:43.794937Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6acac35fd2b40d432e7425b1fc089a4e8bf504bd9ede617980bbd7cffc92a62e

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.05920 · arxiv_version: 1708.05920v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.05920 · pith_short_12: NLFMGX6SWQGU · pith_short_16: NLFMGX6SWQGUGLTU · pith_short_8: NLFMGX6S

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/NLFMGX6SWQGUGLTUEWY7YCE2J2 \
  | 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: 6acac35fd2b40d432e7425b1fc089a4e8bf504bd9ede617980bbd7cffc92a62e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b20dafdc0257bbec9b2bc473b71b14aeec1e733f54a89cbb2c976f8c38a8de07",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.OC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-20T01:43:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c4925836968183eff8e7683c16e50127a68237192fee0d308708e24d8998c623"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.05920",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}