Pith Number

pith:5EVH323X

pith:2016:5EVH323XKCY3LMRVPOQHYXSUOS

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Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Triangular and Polygonal Distributions

Geoffrey J McLachlan, Hien D Nguyen

arxiv:1602.03692 v2 · 2016-02-11 · stat.CO

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\pithnumber{5EVH323XKCY3LMRVPOQHYXSUOS}

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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	2026-05-18T01:20:51.587041Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e92a7deb7750b1b5b2357ba07c5e5474af61c002b5fc8996a17251fc6bde3518

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.03692 · arxiv_version: 1602.03692v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.03692 · pith_short_12: 5EVH323XKCY3 · pith_short_16: 5EVH323XKCY3LMRV · pith_short_8: 5EVH323X

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5EVH323XKCY3LMRVPOQHYXSUOS \
  | 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: e92a7deb7750b1b5b2357ba07c5e5474af61c002b5fc8996a17251fc6bde3518

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fa46e05c8d8190f11a85e97a39582a31e82597e0dfe66384e5da94ca5fcec7f9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-11T12:10:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a0b64d53f991969aaf3917940c9ad8d90f54fad004f9910e39b744db587261c3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.03692",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}