Pith Number

pith:HKOVPHJU

pith:2015:HKOVPHJU2BKQIZDVT2NND3JAP5

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An objective prior that unifies objective Bayes and information-based inference

Colin H. LaMont, Paul A. Wiggins

arxiv:1506.00745 v2 · 2015-06-02 · stat.ML · cs.LG · physics.data-an

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HKOVPHJU2BKQIZDVT2NND3JAP5}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:38:53.493826Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3a9d579d34d0550464759e9ad1ed207f42133d18bee1ff0ed0e009fc8764f6bd

Aliases

arxiv: 1506.00745 · arxiv_version: 1506.00745v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1506.00745 · pith_short_12: HKOVPHJU2BKQ · pith_short_16: HKOVPHJU2BKQIZDV · pith_short_8: HKOVPHJU

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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/HKOVPHJU2BKQIZDVT2NND3JAP5 \
  | 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: 3a9d579d34d0550464759e9ad1ed207f42133d18bee1ff0ed0e009fc8764f6bd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bf1e0693085d667dab69c31ddac24728cd743064f7ef3025ab9ef5910b52d727",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "physics.data-an"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2015-06-02T04:35:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c643c54f5921e323075c3a0d18dd46541b84079e88f33b0de7d7d36e9f8f0305"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1506.00745",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}