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pith:2019:OC4AVHPEALFMTUCDWS5OIRLYZ5
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Topic-Guided Variational Autoencoders for Text Generation

Changyou Chen, Dinghan Shen, Guoyin Wang, Hongteng Xu, Lawrence Carin, Ruiyi Zhang, Wenlin Wang, Zhe Gan

arxiv:1903.07137 v1 · 2019-03-17 · cs.CL

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70b80a9de402cac9d043b4bae44578cf5b57cbce6ac5a03df85976c672339c7e

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arxiv: 1903.07137 · arxiv_version: 1903.07137v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1903.07137 · pith_short_12: OC4AVHPEALFM · pith_short_16: OC4AVHPEALFMTUCD · pith_short_8: OC4AVHPE
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  | 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: 70b80a9de402cac9d043b4bae44578cf5b57cbce6ac5a03df85976c672339c7e
Canonical record JSON
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