Pith Number

pith:WXSWJLL5

pith:2014:WXSWJLL56HW3NT6YC627MRGGWT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Bayesian Properties of Normalized Maximum Likelihood and its Fast Computation

Andrew Barron, Kazuho Watanabe, Teemu Roos

arxiv:1401.7116 v1 · 2014-01-28 · cs.IT · cs.LG · math.IT · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WXSWJLL56HW3NT6YC627MRGGWT}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T03:00:50.826903Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b5e564ad7df1edb6cfd817b5f644c6b4cf2f231916560e7478c9efd036ac3f92

Aliases

arxiv: 1401.7116 · arxiv_version: 1401.7116v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1401.7116 · pith_short_12: WXSWJLL56HW3 · pith_short_16: WXSWJLL56HW3NT6Y · pith_short_8: WXSWJLL5

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/WXSWJLL56HW3NT6YC627MRGGWT \
  | 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: b5e564ad7df1edb6cfd817b5f644c6b4cf2f231916560e7478c9efd036ac3f92

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7a1794761f2021637d7a511d002896d0a0f28c3a27d80c9541857a75d3b264f4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "math.IT",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2014-01-28T09:06:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "82fdd55326a51a171a8958475ccb03cf669cd5660887822a427c6697b0a653ac"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1401.7116",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}