Pith Number

pith:NSH57Z3Q

pith:2017:NSH57Z3QWKF5EGPQ5FVQ6P6RE6

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From Monte Carlo to Las Vegas: Improving Restricted Boltzmann Machine Training Through Stopping Sets

Bruno Ribeiro, Mayank Kakodkar, Pedro H. P. Savarese

arxiv:1711.08442 v1 · 2017-11-22 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\pithnumber{NSH57Z3QWKF5EGPQ5FVQ6P6RE6}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:14:40.751047Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6c8fdfe770b28bd219f0e96b0f3fd1278ab8fb8f7ac4b5043a3e7cb7ec1421db

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.08442 · arxiv_version: 1711.08442v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.08442 · pith_short_12: NSH57Z3QWKF5 · pith_short_16: NSH57Z3QWKF5EGPQ · pith_short_8: NSH57Z3Q

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NSH57Z3QWKF5EGPQ5FVQ6P6RE6 \
  | 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: 6c8fdfe770b28bd219f0e96b0f3fd1278ab8fb8f7ac4b5043a3e7cb7ec1421db

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bc17d12b53bff8a990fcc9836f03984c69d4690f1f72f5d3a2607f89cc6e8379",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-22T18:38:22Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "528644817e903f7c9ab7cecff2a3e5ead10d51ff10ee56e64a52bb933de70952"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.08442",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}