Pith Number

pith:USG6UEYJ

pith:2017:USG6UEYJZRWZHHWSBFAHCNAMWD

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A Scalable Approach for Service Chain (SC) Mapping with Multiple SC Instances in a Wide-Area Network

Abhishek Gupta, Biswanath Mukherjee, Brigitte Jaumard, Massimo Tornatore

arxiv:1709.04772 v1 · 2017-09-13 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{USG6UEYJZRWZHHWSBFAHCNAMWD}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:21:04.699685Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a48dea1309cc6d939ed2094071340cb0dab3723155bb4bb98857d1f2d734e671

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.04772 · arxiv_version: 1709.04772v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.04772 · pith_short_12: USG6UEYJZRWZ · pith_short_16: USG6UEYJZRWZHHWS · pith_short_8: USG6UEYJ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/USG6UEYJZRWZHHWSBFAHCNAMWD \
  | 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: a48dea1309cc6d939ed2094071340cb0dab3723155bb4bb98857d1f2d734e671

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "31d8a42a3e1bb5cb3efdf06de79750215f7cd959e16223eed6d24694b01a04c4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-13T01:23:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a29ad3789799e6b45aed41e3c6f8435dac90965e15dc3d6b34b152512f4d2c97"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.04772",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}