Pith Number

pith:QF7NCSX6

pith:2023:QF7NCSX6UANE25BFAHXBDO32JP

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A Survey of the Metrics, Uses, and Subjects of Diversity-Based Techniques in Software Testing

Islam T. Elgendy, Phil McMinn, Robert M. Hierons

arxiv:2311.09714 v1 · 2023-11-16 · cs.SE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QF7NCSX6UANE25BFAHXBDO32JP}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T10:50:07.476137Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

817ed14afea01a4d742501ee11bb7a4bdcc7a4d50ea66a57eb2809e4a3b2286d

Aliases

arxiv: 2311.09714 · arxiv_version: 2311.09714v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2311.09714 · pith_short_12: QF7NCSX6UANE · pith_short_16: QF7NCSX6UANE25BF · pith_short_8: QF7NCSX6

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QF7NCSX6UANE25BFAHXBDO32JP \
  | 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: 817ed14afea01a4d742501ee11bb7a4bdcc7a4d50ea66a57eb2809e4a3b2286d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e21df2b145afdb94278bd375c3228019febbc79038b83c3e92ad2d7e9f5c0985",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2023-11-16T09:47:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "220e51567c247a9f9245cd724564f5b0c6a161990de6a240bae6adf94bb2b0fc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2311.09714",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}