Pith Number

pith:4UEDKTYN

pith:2016:4UEDKTYNCZU6BDM32GKBX7WV63

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Convergence Analysis of Distributed Inference with Vector-Valued Gaussian Belief Propagation

Jian Du, Jos\'e M. F. Moura, Shaodan Ma, Soummya Kar, Yik-Chung Wu

arxiv:1611.02010 v3 · 2016-11-07 · stat.ML · cs.IT · math.IT

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\pithnumber{4UEDKTYNCZU6BDM32GKBX7WV63}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:27:04.792002Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e508354f0d1669e08d9bd1941bfed5f6f8ce7dcb5a15faafa0209c3690f8a6d9

Aliases

arxiv: 1611.02010 · arxiv_version: 1611.02010v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.02010 · pith_short_12: 4UEDKTYNCZU6 · pith_short_16: 4UEDKTYNCZU6BDM3 · pith_short_8: 4UEDKTYN

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4UEDKTYNCZU6BDM32GKBX7WV63 \
  | 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: e508354f0d1669e08d9bd1941bfed5f6f8ce7dcb5a15faafa0209c3690f8a6d9

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "18fda81c6045fc4c2685aa0ad3542f6b24e96b8dadb4fc9891019c3ae7cc119a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.IT",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2016-11-07T12:14:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6a2720042b8bf53df41cf6ca18704a0fc7b2e355e1a6990b890b9dba16968cf3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1611.02010",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}