Pith Number

pith:OIGVJ3UT

pith:2018:OIGVJ3UTPQJJ44NPBSLM22QJUP

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On the Theory of Variance Reduction for Stochastic Gradient Monte Carlo

Michael I. Jordan, Nicolas Flammarion, Niladri S. Chatterji, Peter L. Bartlett, Yi-An Ma

arxiv:1802.05431 v1 · 2018-02-15 · stat.ML · cs.LG

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\pithnumber{OIGVJ3UTPQJJ44NPBSLM22QJUP}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:23:15.705270Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

720d54ee937c129e71af0c96cd6a09a3dbbbd807adb9ef3c24d3732741525e2a

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.05431 · arxiv_version: 1802.05431v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.05431 · pith_short_12: OIGVJ3UTPQJJ · pith_short_16: OIGVJ3UTPQJJ44NP · pith_short_8: OIGVJ3UT

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/OIGVJ3UTPQJJ44NPBSLM22QJUP \
  | 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: 720d54ee937c129e71af0c96cd6a09a3dbbbd807adb9ef3c24d3732741525e2a

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-15T08:09:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0c06eeb82e5c160c41c5214c9ccc38a3f2a6e932eace7ea286ecf1df45d6c67f"
  },
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  }
}