Pith Number

pith:VAUC3MIP

pith:2018:VAUC3MIPWMAHZVYWELZCYY6AAO

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Self-Referenced Deep Learning

Shaogang Gong, Xiatian Zhu, Xu Lan

arxiv:1811.07598 v1 · 2018-11-19 · cs.CV

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VAUC3MIPWMAHZVYWELZCYY6AAO}

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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	2026-05-18T00:00:23.987712Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a8282db10fb3007cd71622f22c63c003b54dfd45c4b8b99a96fb8ec53eabd9ea

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.07598 · arxiv_version: 1811.07598v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.07598 · pith_short_12: VAUC3MIPWMAH · pith_short_16: VAUC3MIPWMAHZVYW · pith_short_8: VAUC3MIP

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/VAUC3MIPWMAHZVYWELZCYY6AAO \
  | 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: a8282db10fb3007cd71622f22c63c003b54dfd45c4b8b99a96fb8ec53eabd9ea

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "39922cb539621c852fd8a2e95ca73adf080b5573b9694ee14593f745a7bbcc01",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CV",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-19T10:41:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c6269805ceb983373e24ac580752be1759b67bd99ea84f6615ca8f2d9f8f99d7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.07598",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}