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pith:2015:DE5LPOVP6XPRBERUGRAW4IWZSX
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Always Valid Inference: Bringing Sequential Analysis to A/B Testing

David J. Walsh, Leo Pekelis, Ramesh Johari

arxiv:1512.04922 v3 · 2015-12-15 · math.ST · stat.AP · stat.ME · stat.TH

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Canonical hash

193ab7baaff5df10923434416e22d995d727500c418ee723fb1a0438b9e9814b

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arxiv: 1512.04922 · arxiv_version: 1512.04922v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1512.04922 · pith_short_12: DE5LPOVP6XPR · pith_short_16: DE5LPOVP6XPRBERU · pith_short_8: DE5LPOVP
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  | 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: 193ab7baaff5df10923434416e22d995d727500c418ee723fb1a0438b9e9814b
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