Pith Number

pith:LQ2OVIXF

pith:2018:LQ2OVIXFSHCEOHDBZVBGYBCZAL

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Spherical Latent Spaces for Stable Variational Autoencoders

Greg Durrett, Jiacheng Xu

arxiv:1808.10805 v2 · 2018-08-31 · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{LQ2OVIXFSHCEOHDBZVBGYBCZAL}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:03:31.694713Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5c34eaa2e591c4471c61cd426c045902df193d918b4ec0279dc784587eb3386a

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.10805 · arxiv_version: 1808.10805v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.10805 · pith_short_12: LQ2OVIXFSHCE · pith_short_16: LQ2OVIXFSHCEOHDB · pith_short_8: LQ2OVIXF

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/LQ2OVIXFSHCEOHDBZVBGYBCZAL \
  | 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: 5c34eaa2e591c4471c61cd426c045902df193d918b4ec0279dc784587eb3386a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "67957ef8f558144fbc9024c3f0f2126aa86f247353a3e3667bf5b825e5315602",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-31T15:21:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "71070c9d3d46770c77aff8ed4269e9537bb2c9631cea46cbe7de31634ab0287b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1808.10805",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}