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pith:4VZ7OZ47

pith:2016:4VZ7OZ47M2WVOXG34SKWNWJHYS
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Distributed Gradient Descent in Bacterial Food Search

Hanna Salman, Sabrina Rashid, Saket Navlakha, Shashank Singh, Zhicheng Long, Ziv Bar-Joseph, Zoltan N. Oltvai

arxiv:1604.03052 v1 · 2016-04-11 · q-bio.QM

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\pithnumber{4VZ7OZ47M2WVOXG34SKWNWJHYS}

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:17:21.552035Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e573f7679f66ad575cdbe49566d927c4a74d8c7ceadaf78080dbfbddfae037df

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.03052 · arxiv_version: 1604.03052v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.03052 · pith_short_12: 4VZ7OZ47M2WV · pith_short_16: 4VZ7OZ47M2WVOXG3 · pith_short_8: 4VZ7OZ47
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4VZ7OZ47M2WVOXG34SKWNWJHYS \
  | 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: e573f7679f66ad575cdbe49566d927c4a74d8c7ceadaf78080dbfbddfae037df
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.QM",
    "submitted_at": "2016-04-11T18:19:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "79d559055dd42966adaca217430aaa703e4cbb8844ae73e7e1daea4ad1fff153"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}