Pith Number

pith:ZQID7EGL

pith:2016:ZQID7EGLY7YZU2CTHBAAOMQPIA

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The Spacey Random Walk: a Stochastic Process for Higher-order Data

Austin R. Benson, David F. Gleich, Lek-Heng Lim

arxiv:1602.02102 v2 · 2016-02-05 · cs.NA · cs.SI · math.DS · math.NA · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZQID7EGLY7YZU2CTHBAAOMQPIA}

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:26:47.053702Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cc103f90cbc7f19a6853384007320f4011ebf5a474583c44122767a13fb7a4df

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.02102 · arxiv_version: 1602.02102v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.02102 · pith_short_12: ZQID7EGLY7YZ · pith_short_16: ZQID7EGLY7YZU2CT · pith_short_8: ZQID7EGL

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/ZQID7EGLY7YZU2CTHBAAOMQPIA \
  | 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: cc103f90cbc7f19a6853384007320f4011ebf5a474583c44122767a13fb7a4df

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f45b06f7b87eb031e2c3c1a6ce8e7d7dc87bb47f809a6880321d24142f8f229a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.SI",
      "math.DS",
      "math.NA",
      "math.PR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-05T17:22:21Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ab5b1fb690106434f9bc254639a15ad7dd463118416280839b8ed0c79120b69e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.02102",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}