Pith Number

pith:4GEKXCE5

pith:2018:4GEKXCE5ZQPLZANL4PBFRXZEAB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Encoding prior knowledge in the structure of the likelihood

Jakob Knollm\"uller, Torsten A. En{\ss}lin

arxiv:1812.04403 v1 · 2018-12-11 · stat.ML · cs.LG · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4GEKXCE5ZQPLZANL4PBFRXZEAB}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-17T23:58:32.283538Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e188ab889dcc1ebc81abe3c258df240072fcf4fc206fa58933d84fe3353758c8

Aliases

arxiv: 1812.04403 · arxiv_version: 1812.04403v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.04403 · pith_short_12: 4GEKXCE5ZQPL · pith_short_16: 4GEKXCE5ZQPLZANL · pith_short_8: 4GEKXCE5

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/4GEKXCE5ZQPLZANL4PBFRXZEAB \
  | 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: e188ab889dcc1ebc81abe3c258df240072fcf4fc206fa58933d84fe3353758c8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9f0b192d0b3d1e2bed66c1a4651c21511077aed93f917bb8b6918ac6358a8fc2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "stat.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-11T14:03:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e230af9369ac9016b12bc065b9018a1944c5b5434fa13db72cf83b3c7de20622"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1812.04403",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}