Pith Number

pith:XELVJKZY

pith:2017:XELVJKZYAKPL3ZXDA6VX57MW6Z

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Video Streaming in Distributed Erasure-coded Storage Systems: Stall Duration Analysis

Abubakr O. Al-Abbasi, Vaneet Aggarwal

arxiv:1703.08348 v2 · 2017-03-24 · cs.NI · cs.DC · cs.IT · cs.MM · math.IT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XELVJKZYAKPL3ZXDA6VX57MW6Z}

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T00:12:25.118342Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b91754ab38029ebde6e307ab7efd96f6588adb6f14855dfbdf3dd27cedfc65db

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.08348 · arxiv_version: 1703.08348v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.08348 · pith_short_12: XELVJKZYAKPL · pith_short_16: XELVJKZYAKPL3ZXD · pith_short_8: XELVJKZY

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/XELVJKZYAKPL3ZXDA6VX57MW6Z \
  | 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: b91754ab38029ebde6e307ab7efd96f6588adb6f14855dfbdf3dd27cedfc65db

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "133592d22873c4f399b90d12d7e6a659093c117c813272bc44f257a8f1bc0d23",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC",
      "cs.IT",
      "cs.MM",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-24T10:39:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e02be8de2f7bf9f28b1a2c4c92a06c89b9da0aa3dcc14b02992d4c37183c60e3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.08348",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}