Pith Number

pith:FVHTXMYA

pith:2018:FVHTXMYA3BWSBWCXOJBEEJSDYH

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Fast Maximum Likelihood estimation via Equilibrium Expectation for Large Network Data

Alessandro Lomi, Alex Stivala, Antonietta Mira, Garry Robins, Maksym Byshkin

arxiv:1802.10311 v2 · 2018-02-28 · stat.ME · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{FVHTXMYA3BWSBWCXOJBEEJSDYH}

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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	2026-05-18T00:09:09.566157Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2d4f3bb300d86d20d8577242422643c1c4826040ec892f093475268bd2629bae

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.10311 · arxiv_version: 1802.10311v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.10311 · pith_short_12: FVHTXMYA3BWS · pith_short_16: FVHTXMYA3BWSBWCX · pith_short_8: FVHTXMYA

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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/FVHTXMYA3BWSBWCXOJBEEJSDYH \
  | 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: 2d4f3bb300d86d20d8577242422643c1c4826040ec892f093475268bd2629bae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "40373b0562efaf164bb6664c69523bbb1ca7d9d96e0c6eb5d6de749267abc3ef",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-28T09:02:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b7b460aa108bc8b3c99fd1cefa573ba5978debf88df375cb5cc2c681cf20c6c2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1802.10311",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}