Pith Number

pith:4NOMYFP6

pith:2018:4NOMYFP6V4W5UPSX3QS3C2UTU6

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Minimax Estimation of Neural Net Distance

Kaiyi Ji, Yingbin Liang

arxiv:1811.01054 v1 · 2018-11-02 · cs.LG · cs.IT · math.IT · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4NOMYFP6V4W5UPSX3QS3C2UTU6}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:01:37.176243Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e35ccc15feaf2dda3e57dc25b16a93a787287cdbc4bc625740386c64ac98ea70

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.01054 · arxiv_version: 1811.01054v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.01054 · pith_short_12: 4NOMYFP6V4W5 · pith_short_16: 4NOMYFP6V4W5UPSX · pith_short_8: 4NOMYFP6

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4NOMYFP6V4W5UPSX3QS3C2UTU6 \
  | 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: e35ccc15feaf2dda3e57dc25b16a93a787287cdbc4bc625740386c64ac98ea70

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "15cefe6d62adfee5e6ef3434fb485c7321c29eb724c68a628312d5b3cd652c4a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.IT",
      "math.IT",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-02T19:00:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "dfa071b7767c112d20348e19a0359051cdf8fb26f1f29599ed20b2273d15f885"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.01054",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}