Pith Number

pith:WLWYGBSF

pith:2018:WLWYGBSFJ3YCA4IIOZ6INMJ5X6

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Boson Sampling with Gaussian input states: toward efficient scaling and certification

Arman Mansouri, Austin P. Lund, Raphael A. Abrahao

arxiv:1812.08978 v6 · 2018-12-21 · quant-ph

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\pithnumber{WLWYGBSFJ3YCA4IIOZ6INMJ5X6}

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In situ characterization of linear-optical networks in randomized boson sampling

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:35:04.197005Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b2ed8306454ef0207108767c86b13dbfb143d3661cd78fcffad003d2edf1c30f

Aliases

arxiv: 1812.08978 · arxiv_version: 1812.08978v6 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.08978 · pith_short_12: WLWYGBSFJ3YC · pith_short_16: WLWYGBSFJ3YCA4II · pith_short_8: WLWYGBSF

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WLWYGBSFJ3YCA4IIOZ6INMJ5X6 \
  | 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: b2ed8306454ef0207108767c86b13dbfb143d3661cd78fcffad003d2edf1c30f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a5edb6f830d2f2eccac513dd066468b16aa8e1813ea5e7151e537456039ea682",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-21T07:15:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dd6cc87c9c0c8f43ec843e11d2cd578a3ac4cf0971570cf121b65da03f533965"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1812.08978",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 6
  }
}