Pith Number

pith:TCKKVCU3

pith:2014:TCKKVCU3XX55DGNPNCTUJ3CODQ

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On Optimal Decision-Making in Ant Colonies

Mahdi Zamani, Mahnush Movahedi

arxiv:1408.4487 v1 · 2014-08-19 · cs.DC · cs.NE

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\pithnumber{TCKKVCU3XX55DGNPNCTUJ3CODQ}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:44:55.137120Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9894aa8a9bbdfbd199af68a744ec4e1c3b0a128d83049321ddaa2e4fc4efaeff

Aliases

arxiv: 1408.4487 · arxiv_version: 1408.4487v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1408.4487 · pith_short_12: TCKKVCU3XX55 · pith_short_16: TCKKVCU3XX55DGNP · pith_short_8: TCKKVCU3

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TCKKVCU3XX55DGNPNCTUJ3CODQ \
  | 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: 9894aa8a9bbdfbd199af68a744ec4e1c3b0a128d83049321ddaa2e4fc4efaeff

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5b011eee833a1d86cde4b1dab0a709cac43f435f3cc094d7bea400b4bf0b8bf4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NE"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2014-08-19T21:46:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "389535b36e5aab42124497061fa42b19282d5115bfd97a3a6e6e84c8d69f7300"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1408.4487",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}