Pith Number

pith:RYPP33X5

pith:2015:RYPP33X5EQ4PNI3DCAWUQSAWKY

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Optimal scaling of the independence sampler: Theory and Practice

Clement Lee, Peter Neal

arxiv:1511.04334 v2 · 2015-11-13 · stat.CO

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RYPP33X5EQ4PNI3DCAWUQSAWKY}

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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	2026-05-18T01:03:30.998655Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e1efdeefd2438f6a363102d4848165638c91ba2756c44c4152460b3ce97d63a

Aliases

arxiv: 1511.04334 · arxiv_version: 1511.04334v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1511.04334 · pith_short_12: RYPP33X5EQ4P · pith_short_16: RYPP33X5EQ4PNI3D · pith_short_8: RYPP33X5

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RYPP33X5EQ4PNI3DCAWUQSAWKY \
  | 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: 8e1efdeefd2438f6a363102d4848165638c91ba2756c44c4152460b3ce97d63a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "17ee6cab034e17a1ed02139ff127fca2c6ff0ecfbf80f8f4dae30c28a9cc2283",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2015-11-13T16:06:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "87e006c0aa1e7bb0ddba8e654af506fb75756a701bf75d82f4afda799ba6975c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1511.04334",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}