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pith:2016:7N74R2LPMAD5IFTB655366HYQ2
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Maximum a Posteriori Estimators as a Limit of Bayes Estimators

Julio Deride, Robert Bassett

arxiv:1611.05917 v2 · 2016-11-17 · math.ST · math.OC · stat.TH

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First computed 2026-05-18T00:22:48.363823Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fb7fc8e96f6007d41661f77bbf78f886b791c47a2e9a24ff2fe25856a6731749

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arxiv: 1611.05917 · arxiv_version: 1611.05917v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.05917 · pith_short_12: 7N74R2LPMAD5 · pith_short_16: 7N74R2LPMAD5IFTB · pith_short_8: 7N74R2LP
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/7N74R2LPMAD5IFTB655366HYQ2 \
  | 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: fb7fc8e96f6007d41661f77bbf78f886b791c47a2e9a24ff2fe25856a6731749
Canonical record JSON
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