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pith:WZ3K34IY

pith:2010:WZ3K34IYNZIXWBBJENVKAPSXMV
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Effectiveness Of Defect Prevention In I.T. For Product Development

Suma V., T.R. GopalaKrishnan nair

arxiv:1001.3725 v1 · 2010-01-21 · cs.SE

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:04:58.971606Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b676adf1186e517b0429236aa03e57654aba83134c790bc5d9d2e04a21fdaa6e

Aliases

arxiv: 1001.3725 · arxiv_version: 1001.3725v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1001.3725 · pith_short_12: WZ3K34IYNZIX · pith_short_16: WZ3K34IYNZIXWBBJ · pith_short_8: WZ3K34IY
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WZ3K34IYNZIXWBBJENVKAPSXMV \
  | 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: b676adf1186e517b0429236aa03e57654aba83134c790bc5d9d2e04a21fdaa6e
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8763dd6d78c2e0eeaf1dc96fd321f6e3a4dfd9187686731efde36fbeb36e0909",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2010-01-21T05:38:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "668ff8a818d82b9ecea6de49511eb631f1ae58674460b3fb5129fe71686c0088"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1001.3725",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}