Pith Number

pith:UW7KYSEN

pith:2017:UW7KYSEN7G3HZGEDPNFZDCSYRC

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A Pulse-Gated, Predictive Neural Circuit

Andrew T. Sornborger, Louis Tao, Yuxiu Shao

arxiv:1703.05406 v1 · 2017-03-15 · q-bio.NC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UW7KYSEN7G3HZGEDPNFZDCSYRC}

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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	2026-05-18T00:48:34.384765Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a5beac488df9b67c98837b4b918a58888db196f95d209f939ff3d014d40b694c

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.05406 · arxiv_version: 1703.05406v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.05406 · pith_short_12: UW7KYSEN7G3H · pith_short_16: UW7KYSEN7G3HZGED · pith_short_8: UW7KYSEN

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/UW7KYSEN7G3HZGEDPNFZDCSYRC \
  | 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: a5beac488df9b67c98837b4b918a58888db196f95d209f939ff3d014d40b694c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7d85358e894dae2a34cbb1eaa8949c7473b7fcb662ac2ecf0a47e86ba3bb9619",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.NC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-15T22:25:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1dbfd2233ce442ab047426b40ddd7375dc4fdd4fc6a062ef33086a36fa757833"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.05406",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}