Pith Number

pith:BS2Z6B5I

pith:2017:BS2Z6B5IR7NUEQFMOUUZWXHQCH

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Elicitation, measuring bias, checking for prior-data conflict and inference with a Dirichlet prior

Irwin Guttman, Michael Evans, Peiying Li

arxiv:1703.03023 v1 · 2017-03-08 · stat.ME

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BS2Z6B5IR7NUEQFMOUUZWXHQCH}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:49:01.832205Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0cb59f07a88fdb4240ac75299b5cf011e45ff40f9e0de285cdf539a45cc2f9b4

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.03023 · arxiv_version: 1703.03023v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.03023 · pith_short_12: BS2Z6B5IR7NU · pith_short_16: BS2Z6B5IR7NUEQFM · pith_short_8: BS2Z6B5I

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/BS2Z6B5IR7NUEQFMOUUZWXHQCH \
  | 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: 0cb59f07a88fdb4240ac75299b5cf011e45ff40f9e0de285cdf539a45cc2f9b4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "342c4b472f1d492c36a0f94dac87640660f3158c027c4bb6e9c450a34ba9e197",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-08T20:32:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c5d0b3085998f72704f6e403a2d86d2f739711163b1a6a25d40109474c5b1cff"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.03023",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}