Pith Number

pith:W6ND44B6

pith:2017:W6ND44B6O2JXZXLN36A7ZMDMGC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

BranchyNet: Fast Inference via Early Exiting from Deep Neural Networks

Bradley McDanel, H.T. Kung, Surat Teerapittayanon

arxiv:1709.01686 v1 · 2017-09-06 · cs.NE · cs.CV · cs.LG

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state What is a Pith Number?

Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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.

Cited by

2 papers in Pith

EdgeServing: Deadline-Aware Multi-DNN Serving at the Edge

When Do Early-Exit Networks Generalize? A PAC-Bayesian Theory of Adaptive Depth

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:35:54.601588Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b79a3e703e76937cdd6ddf81fcb06c30822f38a09be2f852da5dfdf8d73f50d5

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.01686 · arxiv_version: 1709.01686v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.01686 · pith_short_12: W6ND44B6O2JX · pith_short_16: W6ND44B6O2JXZXLN · pith_short_8: W6ND44B6

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/W6ND44B6O2JXZXLN36A7ZMDMGC \
  | 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: b79a3e703e76937cdd6ddf81fcb06c30822f38a09be2f852da5dfdf8d73f50d5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ebb26e5943a3d674215ef252e9ddaea2067567c93fe2846b11520083bb7799c6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CV",
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NE",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-06T06:30:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6dcd38fa11ecb7d08924477fa9960a752a48b09406faa76366614b2bb7c4863d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.01686",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}