Pith Number

pith:Z6RSMVWY

pith:2008:Z6RSMVWYOIKOXDX3VY6CU7OCZW

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Flow Faster: Efficient Decision Algorithms for Probabilistic Simulations

David N. Jansen, Friedrich Eisenbrand, Holger Hermanns, Lijun Zhang

arxiv:0808.3651 v3 · 2008-08-27 · cs.LO

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Z6RSMVWYOIKOXDX3VY6CU7OCZW}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:37:42.346166Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cfa32656d87214eb8efbae3c2a7dc2cd83c7a0fd6687b3bb923093294f665f04

Aliases

arxiv: 0808.3651 · arxiv_version: 0808.3651v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0808.3651 · pith_short_12: Z6RSMVWYOIKO · pith_short_16: Z6RSMVWYOIKOXDX3 · pith_short_8: Z6RSMVWY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/Z6RSMVWYOIKOXDX3VY6CU7OCZW \
  | 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: cfa32656d87214eb8efbae3c2a7dc2cd83c7a0fd6687b3bb923093294f665f04

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e0307638ea2ce1b133a3e6efc1dee57d61711b45bc7c4f52dbf21f4c05f84303",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LO",
    "submitted_at": "2008-08-27T08:35:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dd5dc264e31f370dc27d7f2637d4a9fbdde2cded957b493d992d727809954a47"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0808.3651",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}