Pith Number

pith:TOWVKGJV

pith:2015:TOWVKGJV4O7NVUUYZ3C73H6B7U

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On the Definition and Existence of an MVU Estimator for Target Location Estimation

Arian Shoari

arxiv:1508.02341 v1 · 2015-08-10 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TOWVKGJV4O7NVUUYZ3C73H6B7U}

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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	2026-05-18T01:35:33.506205Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9bad551935e3bedad298cec5fd9fc1fd07bdbb419281f11b21ea6ca58e5b9423

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.02341 · arxiv_version: 1508.02341v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.02341 · pith_short_12: TOWVKGJV4O7N · pith_short_16: TOWVKGJV4O7NVUUY · pith_short_8: TOWVKGJV

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TOWVKGJV4O7NVUUYZ3C73H6B7U \
  | 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: 9bad551935e3bedad298cec5fd9fc1fd07bdbb419281f11b21ea6ca58e5b9423

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "419eff9739d8b997ba5a308362c8b1d5a3d359b3ff44b4bd83d8be3bf472344a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-10T18:11:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f158d440233cb6caa1008401c9124a56c972d9c5bc841918d7da8b1ee4c83313"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1508.02341",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}