Pith Number

pith:RTLXSOVW

pith:2016:RTLXSOVWWPBOLROR5IVG4ZG3VT

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The Search Problem in Mixture Models

Avik Ray, Joe Neeman, Sanjay Shakkottai, Sujay Sanghavi

arxiv:1610.00843 v2 · 2016-10-04 · stat.ML · cs.LG

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RTLXSOVWWPBOLROR5IVG4ZG3VT}

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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	2026-05-18T00:22:40.298337Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8cd7793ab6b3c2e5c5d1ea2a6e64dbacca81fe87fe92eebdc08d2bf16d9d12b5

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.00843 · arxiv_version: 1610.00843v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.00843 · pith_short_12: RTLXSOVWWPBO · pith_short_16: RTLXSOVWWPBOLROR · pith_short_8: RTLXSOVW

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RTLXSOVWWPBOLROR5IVG4ZG3VT \
  | 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: 8cd7793ab6b3c2e5c5d1ea2a6e64dbacca81fe87fe92eebdc08d2bf16d9d12b5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3ca29d9f2ac0cbdc619ee08b1cf615b30245ccd8ff3441858709d72b5e3fc528",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-04T05:01:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "490bb9af2b04f26ddb14b8c25b86eb99536076fbd7e11460f37040eb777f77a3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.00843",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}