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pith:63QVOCCV

pith:2018:63QVOCCVIN4M3M7TQBDX736DCP

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MINE: Mutual Information Neural Estimation

Aaron Courville, Aristide Baratin, Mohamed Ishmael Belghazi, R Devon Hjelm, Sai Rajeswar, Sherjil Ozair, Yoshua Bengio

arxiv:1801.04062 v5 · 2018-01-12 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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f6e15708554378cdb3f380477fefc313dcc3fc3da98c29bdcebc99c303adaba0

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arxiv: 1801.04062 · arxiv_version: 1801.04062v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1801.04062 · pith_short_12: 63QVOCCVIN4M · pith_short_16: 63QVOCCVIN4M3M7T · pith_short_8: 63QVOCCV

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/63QVOCCVIN4M3M7TQBDX736DCP \
  | 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: f6e15708554378cdb3f380477fefc313dcc3fc3da98c29bdcebc99c303adaba0

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