Pith Number

pith:JLDG2QKS

pith:2017:JLDG2QKSC2SO3YRKI553HYDNVY

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Mean Field Residual Networks: On the Edge of Chaos

Greg Yang, Samuel S. Schoenholz

arxiv:1712.08969 v1 · 2017-12-24 · cs.NE · cond-mat.dis-nn · cs.LG · math.DS · nlin.CD

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JLDG2QKSC2SO3YRKI553HYDNVY}

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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	2026-05-18T00:27:14.722339Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4ac66d415216a4ede22a477bb3e06dae16005f12e843a9632f88b07c7d5b6fdf

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.08969 · arxiv_version: 1712.08969v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.08969 · pith_short_12: JLDG2QKSC2SO · pith_short_16: JLDG2QKSC2SO3YRK · pith_short_8: JLDG2QKS

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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/JLDG2QKSC2SO3YRKI553HYDNVY \
  | 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: 4ac66d415216a4ede22a477bb3e06dae16005f12e843a9632f88b07c7d5b6fdf

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d568cedb0504b0f4869c6e0a16e4118075e7f9ba4709cf47f5bb9ee4845edbf6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.dis-nn",
      "cs.LG",
      "math.DS",
      "nlin.CD"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NE",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-24T21:51:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b4cc986e5752347b042f6e68f9f89eb3bd2777366282ab7a2cf42c07addd4478"
  },
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  "source": {
    "id": "1712.08969",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}