Pith Number

pith:6WNFK2EK

pith:2017:6WNFK2EKOXRDTN3Y7T63YA23B2

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The effect of prior probabilities on quantification and propagation of imprecise probabilities resulting from small datasets

Jiaxin Zhang, Michael D. Shields

arxiv:1710.03294 v2 · 2017-10-09 · stat.CO · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6WNFK2EKOXRDTN3Y7T63YA23B2}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:11:40.589187Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f59a55688a75e239b778fcfdbc035b0ebbde6e0605f720fec14eccb386e15666

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.03294 · arxiv_version: 1710.03294v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.03294 · pith_short_12: 6WNFK2EKOXRD · pith_short_16: 6WNFK2EKOXRDTN3Y · pith_short_8: 6WNFK2EK

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/6WNFK2EKOXRDTN3Y7T63YA23B2 \
  | 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: f59a55688a75e239b778fcfdbc035b0ebbde6e0605f720fec14eccb386e15666

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0296cd4a83e4caa22bfbcf6832477512bb689ce1f32e9fd11992b8f4ffab5fbe",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ME"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-09T20:08:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "920e8ee681a61d17452c329b694fe24499f45e07b8826a6f54d90436c21356d5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.03294",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}