Pith Number

pith:RZRQKTS5

pith:2015:RZRQKTS5QYURUVXFCQFUI3CMCL

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Network Function Virtualization: State-of-the-art and Research Challenges

Filip De Turck, Joan Serrat, Juan Luis Gorricho, Niels Bouten, Raouf Boutaba, Rashid Mijumbi

arxiv:1509.07675 v1 · 2015-09-25 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RZRQKTS5QYURUVXFCQFUI3CMCL}

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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	2026-05-18T01:32:02.207186Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e63054e5d86291a56e5140b446c4c12d15ad426160070b8b512c27fcd9ccaee

Aliases

arxiv: 1509.07675 · arxiv_version: 1509.07675v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1509.07675 · pith_short_12: RZRQKTS5QYUR · pith_short_16: RZRQKTS5QYURUVXF · pith_short_8: RZRQKTS5

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/RZRQKTS5QYURUVXFCQFUI3CMCL \
  | 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: 8e63054e5d86291a56e5140b446c4c12d15ad426160070b8b512c27fcd9ccaee

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "22e1f6a5110ddf8285f2ebb74cc14ae7c529594d0b61ce2a58dbb13150fc773e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2015-09-25T11:03:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d63c62f56d925bb1c841b03325076fe2da6bd1bfeb2e87cf9f1867efb573a013"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1509.07675",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}