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pith:WGE5BA4L

pith:2019:WGE5BA4LZ3RUWSCUF46IVPI35Y

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Convergence diagnostics for Markov chain Monte Carlo

Vivekananda Roy

arxiv:1909.11827 v2 · 2019-09-26 · stat.CO

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\pithnumber{WGE5BA4LZ3RUWSCUF46IVPI35Y}

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First computed	2026-07-05T00:12:38.059173Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b189d0838bcee34b48542f3c8abd1bee291f5814e7cb0d504a7574c0f86cb0dd

Aliases

arxiv: 1909.11827 · arxiv_version: 1909.11827v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1909.11827 · pith_short_12: WGE5BA4LZ3RU · pith_short_16: WGE5BA4LZ3RUWSCU · pith_short_8: WGE5BA4L

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WGE5BA4LZ3RUWSCUF46IVPI35Y \
  | 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: b189d0838bcee34b48542f3c8abd1bee291f5814e7cb0d504a7574c0f86cb0dd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0a3cb1547438f81c84f61044608e1da537f348045843fec03865bb676547a20a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2019-09-26T00:35:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b5d915f061bad87a8091eee1ea72aa48627192d7707146b4caef3e66979b488e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1909.11827",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}