Pith Number

pith:KBSH6VNL

pith:2017:KBSH6VNLA5UADZDMZ47MZCZEIZ

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Stochastic Block Model Reveals the Map of Citation Patterns and Their Evolution in Time

Darko Hric, Kimmo Kaski, Mikko Kivel\"a

arxiv:1705.00018 v1 · 2017-04-28 · physics.soc-ph · cs.DL · cs.SI · physics.data-an

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KBSH6VNLA5UADZDMZ47MZCZEIZ}

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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	2026-05-18T00:45:21.708830Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

50647f55ab076801e46ccf3ecc8b244662c7af4a85cbdff1cdd8fa40a48c4d83

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.00018 · arxiv_version: 1705.00018v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.00018 · pith_short_12: KBSH6VNLA5UA · pith_short_16: KBSH6VNLA5UADZDM · pith_short_8: KBSH6VNL

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/KBSH6VNLA5UADZDMZ47MZCZEIZ \
  | 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: 50647f55ab076801e46ccf3ecc8b244662c7af4a85cbdff1cdd8fa40a48c4d83

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "84ab802a38adfd120b1fef7bcb1b9d6b176a4b3c22c2f8413afe19204a8173aa",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DL",
      "cs.SI",
      "physics.data-an"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-28T18:01:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "56df553d7494b32c121d66d72ddd6fd18522c6caf63d2ef776552cee2782c530"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.00018",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}