Pith Number

pith:3SHMVME3

pith:2016:3SHMVME3LIL5EAZKAEAYYFXVPC

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Optimal Distributed Stochastic Mirror Descent for Strongly Convex Optimization

Daniel W. C. Ho, Deming Yuan, Guoping Jiang, Yiguang Hong

arxiv:1610.04702 v2 · 2016-10-15 · math.OC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3SHMVME3LIL5EAZKAEAYYFXVPC}

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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	2026-05-18T00:07:33.273434Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dc8ecab09b5a17d2032a01018c16f578a3c1fd7d440f60ebf8eb8c5d4d425e55

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.04702 · arxiv_version: 1610.04702v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.04702 · pith_short_12: 3SHMVME3LIL5 · pith_short_16: 3SHMVME3LIL5EAZK · pith_short_8: 3SHMVME3

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/3SHMVME3LIL5EAZKAEAYYFXVPC \
  | 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: dc8ecab09b5a17d2032a01018c16f578a3c1fd7d440f60ebf8eb8c5d4d425e55

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "16a03808dd38fe199a85eedb308b5010ff9c20a8bd9d88c0e504682794934ecd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.OC",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-15T07:52:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d1414ef29a0ec54efa88982bf3876225055cd050c274efc3f7d91e7a5d5c59a2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.04702",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}