Pith Number

pith:O6M6PMD5

pith:2012:O6M6PMD5AFITJSFHSWLCCNLZBH

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Scalable Analysis for Large Social Networks: the data-aware mean-field approach

Julie M. Birkholz, Maarten van Steen, Peter Groenewegen, Ravindra Harige, Rena Bakhshi

arxiv:1209.6615 v3 · 2012-09-28 · cs.SI · cs.PF · math.PR · physics.soc-ph

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\pithnumber{O6M6PMD5AFITJSFHSWLCCNLZBH}

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First computed	2026-05-18T03:42:45.864419Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7799e7b07d015134c8a7959621357909e1d1a633e778d00a4fbe1b529be83b8a

Aliases

arxiv: 1209.6615 · arxiv_version: 1209.6615v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1209.6615 · pith_short_12: O6M6PMD5AFIT · pith_short_16: O6M6PMD5AFITJSFH · pith_short_8: O6M6PMD5

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/O6M6PMD5AFITJSFHSWLCCNLZBH \
  | 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: 7799e7b07d015134c8a7959621357909e1d1a633e778d00a4fbe1b529be83b8a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8158b1635c37251ae2097240c86c03c3324b17b308613ff1cd83ef8d184c7165",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.PF",
      "math.PR",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2012-09-28T19:07:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9eef735233cdf2d0de5cccb02e5d3abc97ac62e5288d5caf5a5e5d5bc10367ee"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1209.6615",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}