Pith Number

pith:QL27WXES

pith:2017:QL27WXESN3FSKBHX4NYA5XNFVM

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On Improving Research Methodology Course at Blekinge Institute of Technology

Ahmad Nauman Ghazi, Shoaib Bakhtyar

arxiv:1704.06700 v1 · 2017-04-21 · cs.SE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QL27WXESN3FSKBHX4NYA5XNFVM}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T00:45:57.849117Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

82f5fb5c926ecb2504f7e3700edda5ab066c1d82027ce6fb8727318d2eddd90d

Aliases

arxiv: 1704.06700 · arxiv_version: 1704.06700v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1704.06700 · pith_short_12: QL27WXESN3FS · pith_short_16: QL27WXESN3FSKBHX · pith_short_8: QL27WXES

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/QL27WXESN3FSKBHX4NYA5XNFVM \
  | 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: 82f5fb5c926ecb2504f7e3700edda5ab066c1d82027ce6fb8727318d2eddd90d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7a670345e75902b9f3922d04f4662856eba684cddb9dd3a0e877516de0c39763",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-21T20:11:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "66bac6a89b6a90c26bd5d88bd4d095b7ca160073b4038d52b12be3546e84ccf0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1704.06700",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}