Pith Number

pith:RR7R6WSD

pith:2017:RR7R6WSDLQHA3H5GBRGG6MRBEB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Controlled Sequential Monte Carlo

Adrian N. Bishop, Arnaud Doucet, George Deligiannidis, Jeremy Heng

arxiv:1708.08396 v3 · 2017-08-28 · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RR7R6WSDLQHA3H5GBRGG6MRBEB}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

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	2026-07-05T02:51:04.411830Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8c7f1f5a435c0e0d9fa60c4c6f3221204a470f7a758b442b6cf669b3b10c7780

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.08396 · arxiv_version: 1708.08396v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.08396 · pith_short_12: RR7R6WSDLQHA · pith_short_16: RR7R6WSDLQHA3H5G · pith_short_8: RR7R6WSD

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/RR7R6WSDLQHA3H5GBRGG6MRBEB \
  | 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: 8c7f1f5a435c0e0d9fa60c4c6f3221204a470f7a758b442b6cf669b3b10c7780

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ea186bad607441a62be2bd8bec6765349b520e91dedef120190ebb7b90fdfacb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-28T16:07:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4c080b9304dc1a0644e977cd1f60c5f2055f17239f59572fbd565c0a62e46bc9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.08396",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}