Pith Number

pith:HK2ROIXW

pith:2018:HK2ROIXWLKC7GKIK5MGDIYGM5I

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Principles of Bayesian Inference using General Divergence Criteria

Chris Holmes, Jack Jewson, Jim Q Smith

arxiv:1802.09411 v2 · 2018-02-26 · math.ST · stat.TH

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\pithnumber{HK2ROIXWLKC7GKIK5MGDIYGM5I}

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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	2026-05-18T00:11:37.922802Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3ab51722f65a85f3290aeb0c3460ccea19b4050f49ae470ccce04adb6dac5e7f

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.09411 · arxiv_version: 1802.09411v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.09411 · pith_short_12: HK2ROIXWLKC7 · pith_short_16: HK2ROIXWLKC7GKIK · pith_short_8: HK2ROIXW

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HK2ROIXWLKC7GKIK5MGDIYGM5I \
  | 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: 3ab51722f65a85f3290aeb0c3460ccea19b4050f49ae470ccce04adb6dac5e7f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "049377803877d8f7399fb91b039588c776eb45a997bef683f531a6bbf1bb3009",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-26T15:50:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1289df88c18056622d7858b6fca3913c7a16c09ff3787ad8f9df9399e616fcd7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1802.09411",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}