Pith Number

pith:RXFMLFX2

pith:2017:RXFMLFX2IKIAIUWUTMY2YHHO3G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Deep Probabilistic Programming

David M. Blei, Dustin Tran, Eugene Brevdo, Kevin Murphy, Matthew D. Hoffman, Rif A. Saurous

arxiv:1701.03757 v2 · 2017-01-13 · stat.ML · cs.AI · cs.LG · cs.PL · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RXFMLFX2IKIAIUWUTMY2YHHO3G}

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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	2026-05-18T00:49:22.730356Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8dcac596fa42900452d49b31ac1ceed9b2e259337f6a796da9dddf269543deb3

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.03757 · arxiv_version: 1701.03757v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.03757 · pith_short_12: RXFMLFX2IKIA · pith_short_16: RXFMLFX2IKIAIUWU · pith_short_8: RXFMLFX2

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/RXFMLFX2IKIAIUWUTMY2YHHO3G \
  | 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: 8dcac596fa42900452d49b31ac1ceed9b2e259337f6a796da9dddf269543deb3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a0319a4c6f990a51c02c65164ca82bc1aba3b71f491a4cb8ef6e0e8a5ef9e2db",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.LG",
      "cs.PL",
      "stat.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-13T17:52:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "21d1b13a75c2e7d38f31fe96ced705bbb8d113eb0fbfb04e6c41b624573f575d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.03757",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}