Pith Number

pith:AL3O5GVX

pith:2017:AL3O5GVXHDMMDRDCWECGBQFMBI

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Circularly-Coupled Markov Chain Sampling

Radford M. Neal

arxiv:1711.04399 v1 · 2017-11-13 · stat.CO

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AL3O5GVXHDMMDRDCWECGBQFMBI}

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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	2026-05-18T00:30:39.167243Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

02f6ee9ab738d8c1c462b10460c0ac0a2a49b326ab10843651698944d26d1516

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.04399 · arxiv_version: 1711.04399v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.04399 · pith_short_12: AL3O5GVXHDMM · pith_short_16: AL3O5GVXHDMMDRDC · pith_short_8: AL3O5GVX

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AL3O5GVXHDMMDRDCWECGBQFMBI \
  | 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: 02f6ee9ab738d8c1c462b10460c0ac0a2a49b326ab10843651698944d26d1516

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "549ed06a53ce73e4b93cfa85b6c02e20f2198cb53089200d8105f59712ac6a07",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-13T02:59:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "be5c6b67e4cb34c015265c7bc0e4ff44cdc23ee56345cb1b4c2a6d3670bd44e8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.04399",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}