Pith Number

pith:IOMIZR6M

pith:2017:IOMIZR6MMYTDKOIW4CCWNR77U7

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A Lottery Model for Center-type Problems With Outliers

Aravind Srinivasan, David G. Harris, Khoa Trinh, Thomas Pensyl

arxiv:1710.00287 v1 · 2017-10-01 · cs.DS

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IOMIZR6MMYTDKOIW4CCWNR77U7}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:33:55.279404Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

43988cc7cc6626353916e08566c7ffa7ec094cea2ecdf80884a89bf9b27c7bf3

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.00287 · arxiv_version: 1710.00287v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.00287 · pith_short_12: IOMIZR6MMYTD · pith_short_16: IOMIZR6MMYTDKOIW · pith_short_8: IOMIZR6M

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/IOMIZR6MMYTDKOIW4CCWNR77U7 \
  | 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: 43988cc7cc6626353916e08566c7ffa7ec094cea2ecdf80884a89bf9b27c7bf3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f034359c760086b8dab8e9d0945ee0f2b3d8aa5e6d180323ef81732c9cc73c61",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-01T03:52:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f70b2646517447f058c93257b1b9b656f65b8718510ac45b71fa1ab93c8923f2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.00287",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}