Pith Number

pith:T5MVZOES

pith:2016:T5MVZOESOQ5CFZIBNSXMUAY3LL

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Expectation Consistent Approximate Inference: Generalizations and Convergence

Alyson K. Fletcher, Mojtaba Sahraee-Ardakan, Philip Schniter, Sundeep Rangan

arxiv:1602.07795 v2 · 2016-02-25 · cs.IT · math.IT · stat.ML

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\pithnumber{T5MVZOESOQ5CFZIBNSXMUAY3LL}

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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	2026-05-18T00:52:08.495950Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9f595cb892743a22e5016caeca031b5ac45d25aad372aeff2de3b24778cbc8d0

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.07795 · arxiv_version: 1602.07795v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.07795 · pith_short_12: T5MVZOESOQ5C · pith_short_16: T5MVZOESOQ5CFZIB · pith_short_8: T5MVZOES

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/T5MVZOESOQ5CFZIBNSXMUAY3LL \
  | 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: 9f595cb892743a22e5016caeca031b5ac45d25aad372aeff2de3b24778cbc8d0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "843c5740eff40246e4c929c074027d7bad4a483ea7c7cc4fd9ae6d119aad7840",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-25T05:06:47Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "80baacf7cd5322effcbcf25d6c1f8f214b1d132c81137e5ba5a3cac320c7924f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.07795",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}