Pith Number

pith:VMUVYFXH

pith:2008:VMUVYFXHZDGZXLWU5WEYWDLO2V

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Agent-Based Modeling of Host-Pathogen Systems: The Successes and Challenges

Alan S. Perelson, Amy L. Bauer, Catherine A.A. Beauchemin

arxiv:0807.0247 v1 · 2008-07-01 · q-bio.CB · q-bio.QM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VMUVYFXHZDGZXLWU5WEYWDLO2V}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-18T00:29:02.172660Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ab295c16e7c8cd9baed4ed898b0d6ed5680090c4af92049d049fff3cd981b531

Aliases

arxiv: 0807.0247 · arxiv_version: 0807.0247v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0807.0247 · pith_short_12: VMUVYFXHZDGZ · pith_short_16: VMUVYFXHZDGZXLWU · pith_short_8: VMUVYFXH

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/VMUVYFXHZDGZXLWU5WEYWDLO2V \
  | 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: ab295c16e7c8cd9baed4ed898b0d6ed5680090c4af92049d049fff3cd981b531

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b93fb8cf527959983d537b229f92405f1af7f5981921aab730ff161213dee1fd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.QM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.CB",
    "submitted_at": "2008-07-01T22:01:21Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "58ea2c9360b8068236cff920fada9397f786a6cdfc5fd5eeee8ba39eb4a6daef"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0807.0247",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}