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pith:2018:L3MHAOWA33WJXQIVCN2Q26PB73
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Deep, Skinny Neural Networks are not Universal Approximators

Jesse Johnson

arxiv:1810.00393 v1 · 2018-09-30 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Canonical hash

5ed8703ac0deec9bc11513750d79e1fee115e675f3d5befbe6ea21a256986522

Aliases

arxiv: 1810.00393 · arxiv_version: 1810.00393v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1810.00393 · pith_short_12: L3MHAOWA33WJ · pith_short_16: L3MHAOWA33WJXQIV · pith_short_8: L3MHAOWA
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/L3MHAOWA33WJXQIVCN2Q26PB73 \
  | 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: 5ed8703ac0deec9bc11513750d79e1fee115e675f3d5befbe6ea21a256986522
Canonical record JSON
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