Pith Number

pith:VGTUAQNQ

pith:2022:VGTUAQNQHVB2OAJ4T3K6CNIJAN

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Open or not open: Are conventional radio access networks more secure and trustworthy than Open-RAN?

Felix Klement, Gerhard Wunder, Igor Bjelakovic, Juliane Kr\"amer, Slawomir Stanczak, Stefan Katzenbeisser, Vincent Ulitzsch, Zoran Utkovski

arxiv:2204.12227 v3 · 2022-04-26 · cs.CR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VGTUAQNQHVB2OAJ4T3K6CNIJAN}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-07-05T04:34:04.458796Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9a74041b03d43a7013c9ed5e13509037df759a19ea43fde4c20de61baa46970

Aliases

arxiv: 2204.12227 · arxiv_version: 2204.12227v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2204.12227 · pith_short_12: VGTUAQNQHVB2 · pith_short_16: VGTUAQNQHVB2OAJ4 · pith_short_8: VGTUAQNQ

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/VGTUAQNQHVB2OAJ4T3K6CNIJAN \
  | 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: a9a74041b03d43a7013c9ed5e13509037df759a19ea43fde4c20de61baa46970

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ad8b6cb93fb17ebae4f7fb793cbddfebb9eb66ac54b0ff03b04365ef695703c6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2022-04-26T11:09:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1983fdedf7b0ec89c7b4d0d6bb71535652d94a88574b6890855961c57add99a1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2204.12227",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}