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pith:NAL5FIKL

pith:2012:NAL5FIKLXNHGTY66WKXI4JWFZT

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Variational Bayesian Inference with Stochastic Search

David Blei (Princeton University), John Paisley (UC Berkeley), Michael Jordan (UC Berkeley)

arxiv:1206.6430 v1 · 2012-06-27 · cs.LG · stat.CO · stat.ML

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First computed	2026-05-18T03:52:14.205973Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

6817d2a14bbb4e69e3deb2ae8e26c5ccd43478f50e81d3d81cab2fa762dd9e1a

Aliases

arxiv: 1206.6430 · arxiv_version: 1206.6430v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1206.6430 · pith_short_12: NAL5FIKLXNHG · pith_short_16: NAL5FIKLXNHGTY66 · pith_short_8: NAL5FIKL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NAL5FIKLXNHGTY66WKXI4JWFZT \
  | 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: 6817d2a14bbb4e69e3deb2ae8e26c5ccd43478f50e81d3d81cab2fa762dd9e1a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "602044ba6d5d8ddf510090a5da96c12b1186f15559dc8757182d8a18192d9a4d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.CO",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2012-06-27T19:59:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "65a62b2927cae79e9e5111b44f887c95717921f3aca97f95d0ebf1c0643f4d3d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1206.6430",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}