Pith Number

pith:WXL5RRAY

pith:2011:WXL5RRAYJQWFEM4IWXKOZ5AMVX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Node Sampling using Random Centrifugal Walks

Alberto Mozo, Andr\'es Sevilla, Antonio Fern\'andez Anta

arxiv:1107.1089 v3 · 2011-07-06 · cs.DC · cs.NI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WXL5RRAYJQWFEM4IWXKOZ5AMVX}

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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	2026-05-18T03:44:36.293633Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b5d7d8c4184c2c523388b5d4ecf40cadfecd15c2c240707e7ecd56e974024051

Aliases

arxiv: 1107.1089 · arxiv_version: 1107.1089v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1107.1089 · pith_short_12: WXL5RRAYJQWF · pith_short_16: WXL5RRAYJQWFEM4I · pith_short_8: WXL5RRAY

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/WXL5RRAYJQWFEM4IWXKOZ5AMVX \
  | 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: b5d7d8c4184c2c523388b5d4ecf40cadfecd15c2c240707e7ecd56e974024051

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d92087d06b70d7de13a5a95b4161cac1e5fecbba92d3075bde0b90a778312d58",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2011-07-06T10:46:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dfa7621a60fd2d5a4e858fd8d03268a98e9fbc060565260d8cb17cf6dfbcb089"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1107.1089",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}