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pith:2016:WZHGXU5IFJKPQ4FLLWR2I2JXW4
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Generative Adversarial Networks as Variational Training of Energy Based Models

Rogerio Feris, Shuangfei Zhai, Yu Cheng, Zhongfei Zhang

arxiv:1611.01799 v1 · 2016-11-06 · cs.LG

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Canonical hash

b64e6bd3a82a54f870ab5da3a46937b714e3c9c601b177bb798dde3ab67ab42c

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arxiv: 1611.01799 · arxiv_version: 1611.01799v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.01799 · pith_short_12: WZHGXU5IFJKP · pith_short_16: WZHGXU5IFJKPQ4FL · pith_short_8: WZHGXU5I
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WZHGXU5IFJKPQ4FLLWR2I2JXW4 \
  | 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: b64e6bd3a82a54f870ab5da3a46937b714e3c9c601b177bb798dde3ab67ab42c
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2016-11-06T16:04:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5246233b3a6011939d97aac4e2b862867b813f17e1694a56562a1e9c5b68007b"
  },
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