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pith:AL6Y22RI

pith:2017:AL6Y22RIHC2N67TUIU4FBVALJN

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McGan: Mean and Covariance Feature Matching GAN

Tom Sercu, Vaibhava Goel, Youssef Mroueh

arxiv:1702.08398 v2 · 2017-02-27 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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Canonical hash

02fd8d6a2838b4df7e74453850d40b4b5c83d02b5b7ad593269582c0c0646c24

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.08398 · arxiv_version: 1702.08398v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.08398 · pith_short_12: AL6Y22RIHC2N · pith_short_16: AL6Y22RIHC2N67TU · pith_short_8: AL6Y22RI

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AL6Y22RIHC2N67TUIU4FBVALJN \
  | 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: 02fd8d6a2838b4df7e74453850d40b4b5c83d02b5b7ad593269582c0c0646c24

Canonical record JSON

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    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-27T17:46:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "29cb331c41cde3f73b2b7622b816a41f4d3147cbb2e4c2a53bf01c19996ceb27"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}