Pith Number

pith:R5M2KBJW

pith:2017:R5M2KBJWMSSBMQSINQCN23CFV7

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How Compressible are Innovation Processes?

Amin Gohari, Arash Amini, Hamid Ghourchian

arxiv:1703.09537 v2 · 2017-03-28 · cs.IT · math.IT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{R5M2KBJWMSSBMQSINQCN23CFV7}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:25:29.115502Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8f59a5053664a41642486c04dd6c45affc2ea0e94629442354a6825183ea3897

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.09537 · arxiv_version: 1703.09537v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.09537 · pith_short_12: R5M2KBJWMSSB · pith_short_16: R5M2KBJWMSSBMQSI · pith_short_8: R5M2KBJW

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/R5M2KBJWMSSBMQSINQCN23CFV7 \
  | 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: 8f59a5053664a41642486c04dd6c45affc2ea0e94629442354a6825183ea3897

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a5a130dcc51fcce9e64c5b3bc951857c7ab9c79cf4412c995ecd40a4d0d2909c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-28T12:27:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "91d03a5ec24053fc6ab02bcb003ae52c08d31a165119f113c35fdb6798c1a5c0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.09537",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}