Pith Number

pith:V74IY4OR

pith:2017:V74IY4ORRF2HXSQJKGU6EA52OY

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Why It Takes So Long to Connect to a WiFi Access Point

Changhua Pei, Dan Pei, Wenliang Tang, Xiaodong Qu, Youjian Zhao, Yuan Meng, Yuanquan Peng, Zhi Wang, Zihan Wang

arxiv:1701.02528 v3 · 2017-01-10 · cs.NI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{V74IY4ORRF2HXSQJKGU6EA52OY}

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:44:57.454982Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aff88c71d189747bca0951a9e203ba761cc046cbf7af916804626f1ad725aab4

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.02528 · arxiv_version: 1701.02528v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.02528 · pith_short_12: V74IY4ORRF2H · pith_short_16: V74IY4ORRF2HXSQJ · pith_short_8: V74IY4OR

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/V74IY4ORRF2HXSQJKGU6EA52OY \
  | 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: aff88c71d189747bca0951a9e203ba761cc046cbf7af916804626f1ad725aab4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a7c8498e9f7ee12e1200d6696c9eb5e716029576352a8cbabfe04d628bba107c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-10T11:47:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "93f169e18f091a61f4db5bf4af81953cd26d8a2eff2d387a29733f2f7817735e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.02528",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}