Pith Number

pith:WJJJM6TN

pith:2017:WJJJM6TNQL66EHNB4X5KJJPEH7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Information Perspective to Probabilistic Modeling: Boltzmann Machines versus Born Machines

Jing Chen, Lei Wang, Song Cheng

arxiv:1712.04144 v1 · 2017-12-12 · physics.data-an · cond-mat.stat-mech · quant-ph · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WJJJM6TNQL66EHNB4X5KJJPEH7}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:08:43.841957Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b252967a6d82fde21da1e5faa4a5e43fdd73cbac81e22d9db0be81a50cd6f5e4

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.04144 · arxiv_version: 1712.04144v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.04144 · pith_short_12: WJJJM6TNQL66 · pith_short_16: WJJJM6TNQL66EHNB · pith_short_8: WJJJM6TN

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WJJJM6TNQL66EHNB4X5KJJPEH7 \
  | 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: b252967a6d82fde21da1e5faa4a5e43fdd73cbac81e22d9db0be81a50cd6f5e4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f0bbe0594b62955c807a45796278b1ca41bd9506d7a6c5010b838ddd2a16c92c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.stat-mech",
      "quant-ph",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.data-an",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-12T06:34:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e40cd58ba6e6ea16127058a8045b8ea817eab27dc4a0f1f2d26165ccda8cd325"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.04144",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}