Pith Number

pith:V7UKZHLE

pith:2017:V7UKZHLEB3PCEBGD4HQ3HS7JB6

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Better Decision Making in Drug Development Through Adoption of Formal Prior Elicitation

Nicky Best, Nigel Dallow, Timothy Montague

arxiv:1708.09823 v1 · 2017-08-31 · stat.AP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{V7UKZHLEB3PCEBGD4HQ3HS7JB6}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:36:14.978814Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

afe8ac9d640ede2204c3e1e1b3cbe90fad87b2e5be808b0e9775a5a7e82cf5cb

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.09823 · arxiv_version: 1708.09823v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.09823 · pith_short_12: V7UKZHLEB3PC · pith_short_16: V7UKZHLEB3PCEBGD · pith_short_8: V7UKZHLE

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/V7UKZHLEB3PCEBGD4HQ3HS7JB6 \
  | 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: afe8ac9d640ede2204c3e1e1b3cbe90fad87b2e5be808b0e9775a5a7e82cf5cb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "146112f71736aedd1465f86863a45ef1d63ea8a7bf62d5c4dfa54b96e270c0ea",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.AP",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-31T17:13:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "27eeb6dc5edf7b9eda93ac54d2bc99c73e07c9a3554c1b547f8d44acd6eeb3cb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.09823",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}