Pith Number

pith:KBGUNBQH

pith:2017:KBGUNBQH56TIGRJGJPQT3HGB6W

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Leader Election in Trees with Customized Advice

Andrzej Pelc, Barun Gorain

arxiv:1702.03534 v1 · 2017-02-12 · cs.DC · cs.DM

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KBGUNBQH56TIGRJGJPQT3HGB6W}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:50:35.034076Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

504d468607efa68345264be13d9cc1f5a686000e92477b3af52361d169b1ffca

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.03534 · arxiv_version: 1702.03534v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.03534 · pith_short_12: KBGUNBQH56TI · pith_short_16: KBGUNBQH56TIGRJG · pith_short_8: KBGUNBQH

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/KBGUNBQH56TIGRJGJPQT3HGB6W \
  | 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: 504d468607efa68345264be13d9cc1f5a686000e92477b3af52361d169b1ffca

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bef2496ac351c39af0771a1008705a87e89f831f0c79e03a00af58933fa4393c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-12T15:46:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "14987a54c7c5be26037bd6a0a849078affb0c22c370951da62f224038577a5b6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.03534",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}