Pith Number

pith:EEPIP5LG

pith:2017:EEPIP5LGHBL4RRTIR5K3R57D2Y

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Stein Variational Adaptive Importance Sampling

Jun Han, Qiang Liu

arxiv:1704.05201 v6 · 2017-04-18 · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EEPIP5LGHBL4RRTIR5K3R57D2Y}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:39:35.747668Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

211e87f5663857c8c6688f55b8f7e3d62f11574759d8024343abb47b42b21a96

Aliases

arxiv: 1704.05201 · arxiv_version: 1704.05201v6 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1704.05201 · pith_short_12: EEPIP5LGHBL4 · pith_short_16: EEPIP5LGHBL4RRTI · pith_short_8: EEPIP5LG

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/EEPIP5LGHBL4RRTIR5K3R57D2Y \
  | 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: 211e87f5663857c8c6688f55b8f7e3d62f11574759d8024343abb47b42b21a96

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3624958510a80323314d21e70d1d5d12e53a5fb6b1805515737002928f92fbfe",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-18T04:46:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f7d2d4bc4b3d85362b9d61c9b8e48832da05bd9ec742b0d75895fd040a321435"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1704.05201",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 6
  }
}