Pith Number

pith:TCG36RND

pith:2014:TCG36RND2O2ECK6YGNNE6WXQR3

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Efficient Online Strategies for Renting Servers in the Cloud

Alejandro L\'opez-Ortiz, Shahin Kamali

arxiv:1408.4156 v1 · 2014-08-18 · cs.DS

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TCG36RND2O2ECK6YGNNE6WXQR3}

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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	2026-05-18T02:44:55.968028Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

988dbf45a3d3b4412bd8335a4f5af08eca78e9af66097dfd612fdbea0f1d1cf0

Aliases

arxiv: 1408.4156 · arxiv_version: 1408.4156v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1408.4156 · pith_short_12: TCG36RND2O2E · pith_short_16: TCG36RND2O2ECK6Y · pith_short_8: TCG36RND

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/TCG36RND2O2ECK6YGNNE6WXQR3 \
  | 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: 988dbf45a3d3b4412bd8335a4f5af08eca78e9af66097dfd612fdbea0f1d1cf0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7109bd8e69d21f40b8360889e989b0c3387f924e32d18d5f9865acef707f03d0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2014-08-18T20:53:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7195b593b007df1ae8437e7ac161423a70248ba0fc93de71ab276c1fdad3bbb7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1408.4156",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}