Pith Number

pith:7AQRVVNL

pith:2018:7AQRVVNLKGSCK4ADH5TLHXQOIU

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When Does Hillclimbing Fail on Monotone Functions: An entropy compression argument

Anders Martinsson, Angelika Steger, Johannes Lengler

arxiv:1808.01137 v1 · 2018-08-03 · math.PR · cs.NE

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\pithnumber{7AQRVVNLKGSCK4ADH5TLHXQOIU}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:08:58.897143Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f8211ad5ab51a42570033f66b3de0e45151932c202122921fcbd6c0211305e13

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.01137 · arxiv_version: 1808.01137v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.01137 · pith_short_12: 7AQRVVNLKGSC · pith_short_16: 7AQRVVNLKGSCK4AD · pith_short_8: 7AQRVVNL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/7AQRVVNLKGSCK4ADH5TLHXQOIU \
  | 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: f8211ad5ab51a42570033f66b3de0e45151932c202122921fcbd6c0211305e13

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NE"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-03T09:48:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "13c3d9f96549907886cd4fcea18e1b33e1846fee95a144f7d6ac033fb5dc8120"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}