Pith Number

pith:TZXCTL2E

pith:2018:TZXCTL2EVMYNGD7DMBYZRDOV22

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Can VAEs Generate Novel Examples?

Alican Bozkurt, Babak Esmaeili, Dana H. Brooks, Jan-Willem van de Meent, Jennifer G. Dy

arxiv:1812.09624 v1 · 2018-12-22 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TZXCTL2EVMYNGD7DMBYZRDOV22}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-17T23:57:27.346748Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9e6e29af44ab30d30fe36071988dd5d6aec6f3b1ac84bafae9bbbe47260dc6ee

Aliases

arxiv: 1812.09624 · arxiv_version: 1812.09624v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.09624 · pith_short_12: TZXCTL2EVMYN · pith_short_16: TZXCTL2EVMYNGD7D · pith_short_8: TZXCTL2E

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/TZXCTL2EVMYNGD7DMBYZRDOV22 \
  | 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: 9e6e29af44ab30d30fe36071988dd5d6aec6f3b1ac84bafae9bbbe47260dc6ee

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6f7acff7a20d0db01af93ed2a3f039f0fdfcd395ad050df87ea83904f81238e1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-22T23:43:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5a32253db0660b41188cb7e10fdfbc48678d6be7d4689758ce9382f405d948a4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1812.09624",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}