Pith Number

pith:VHEH6BOV

pith:2017:VHEH6BOVIIBMIA2C5SUHKCNHPN

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Outage Analysis of Ambient Backscatter Communication Systems

Chintha Tellambura, Gongpu Wang, Saman Atapattu, Wenjing Zhao

arxiv:1711.09214 v1 · 2017-11-25 · cs.IT · math.IT

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:44:59.953927Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9c87f05d54202c40342eca87509a77b7c61bf5222e8e2d58fc9134437600ec9

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.09214 · arxiv_version: 1711.09214v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.09214 · pith_short_12: VHEH6BOVIIBM · pith_short_16: VHEH6BOVIIBMIA2C · pith_short_8: VHEH6BOV

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VHEH6BOVIIBMIA2C5SUHKCNHPN \
  | 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: a9c87f05d54202c40342eca87509a77b7c61bf5222e8e2d58fc9134437600ec9

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-25T08:08:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "40b2af8e66483f94f86433b24f6a788a1bf849f6ddc238f0496a4565aa71665b"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}