Pith Number

pith:WJYCK5UN

pith:2016:WJYCK5UNZXK3242CIVUPUI23U7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Delay-minimizing capacity allocation in an infinite server queueing system

Liron Ravner, Refael Hassin

arxiv:1608.02753 v4 · 2016-08-09 · math.PR · math.OC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WJYCK5UNZXK3242CIVUPUI23U7}

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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	2026-05-18T00:07:33.312666Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b27025768dcdd5bd73424568fa235ba7c263be59a279e6e0d99f6d3e6fd8c3ad

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.02753 · arxiv_version: 1608.02753v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.02753 · pith_short_12: WJYCK5UNZXK3 · pith_short_16: WJYCK5UNZXK3242C · pith_short_8: WJYCK5UN

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/WJYCK5UNZXK3242CIVUPUI23U7 \
  | 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: b27025768dcdd5bd73424568fa235ba7c263be59a279e6e0d99f6d3e6fd8c3ad

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a97404afc5ff634c08900e9f79c861e1907f6da8b870d6317820912d002ac1e6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.OC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-09T10:29:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f17a9d75ad166b95bbafd06a54f15761a2e44dd75149bc6993463b2f12024b5e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.02753",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}