Pith Number

pith:N6PS5N7F

pith:2015:N6PS5N7FZIIAYN7RCGHIKX5FVM

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Foundational principles for large scale inference: Illustrations through correlation mining

Alfred O. Hero, Bala Rajaratnam

arxiv:1505.02475 v2 · 2015-05-11 · math.ST · stat.ML · stat.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{N6PS5N7FZIIAYN7RCGHIKX5FVM}

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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	2026-05-18T02:07:26.172858Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6f9f2eb7e5ca100c37f1118e855fa5ab19529da4657de385aab3341b36291f98

Aliases

arxiv: 1505.02475 · arxiv_version: 1505.02475v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1505.02475 · pith_short_12: N6PS5N7FZIIA · pith_short_16: N6PS5N7FZIIAYN7R · pith_short_8: N6PS5N7F

Agent API

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/N6PS5N7FZIIAYN7RCGHIKX5FVM \
  | 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: 6f9f2eb7e5ca100c37f1118e855fa5ab19529da4657de385aab3341b36291f98

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1d42fdbbe0eb0d65339d1b9ca0f99569c229de25db4126830818573e46a16f49",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML",
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2015-05-11T03:35:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b04c24bc731dac3f9ce05d86f9e9a45e0ea9f1b1935dad357b0b599d0d3073d0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1505.02475",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}