Pith Number

pith:QNCAIG6P

pith:2015:QNCAIG6PU44OJO7LZK4PYR7I47

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Hamming Ball Sampler

Christopher Yau, Michalis K. Titsias

arxiv:1504.08133 v2 · 2015-04-30 · stat.ME · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QNCAIG6PU44OJO7LZK4PYR7I47}

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Record completeness

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3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T02:17:10.671748Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8344041bcfa738e4bbebcab8fc47e8e7e96e01e248b5a80af2dfca565008532d

Aliases

arxiv: 1504.08133 · arxiv_version: 1504.08133v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1504.08133 · pith_short_12: QNCAIG6PU44O · pith_short_16: QNCAIG6PU44OJO7L · pith_short_8: QNCAIG6P

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QNCAIG6PU44OJO7LZK4PYR7I47 \
  | 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: 8344041bcfa738e4bbebcab8fc47e8e7e96e01e248b5a80af2dfca565008532d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "efed8ad60248a8ae21cd3bc4f030a3d1f5ec1788f3c2248cb51ca1d028e1431c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2015-04-30T09:21:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9f798c9009922c35aed4fe2397d60fe2d453727a71c3936a78e569b906c36969"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1504.08133",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}