Pith Number

pith:RFQFGX4A

pith:2012:RFQFGX4AFBXHMA2YBJCSX7MPIM

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On the Prior and Posterior Distributions Used in Graphical Modelling

Marco Scutari

arxiv:1201.4058 v2 · 2012-01-19 · math.ST · stat.ML · stat.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RFQFGX4AFBXHMA2YBJCSX7MPIM}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T03:14:07.046165Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8960535f80286e7603580a452bfd8f430df3f7aad18641ff227b9965a08505ea

Aliases

arxiv: 1201.4058 · arxiv_version: 1201.4058v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1201.4058 · pith_short_12: RFQFGX4AFBXH · pith_short_16: RFQFGX4AFBXHMA2Y · pith_short_8: RFQFGX4A

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RFQFGX4AFBXHMA2YBJCSX7MPIM \
  | 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: 8960535f80286e7603580a452bfd8f430df3f7aad18641ff227b9965a08505ea

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "688541f92778b4cec492c71ce31a52b25864ee803c38c2ed2a41be0451c237e8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML",
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2012-01-19T13:43:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "146f3a857cfee243190313e4e22e4c8a95721438bff0e3bda06288cf24ff4343"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1201.4058",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}