Pith Number

pith:WZKDFWNN

pith:2017:WZKDFWNN7EGK7UHSYEEIPENJKI

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Multivariate initial sequence estimators in Markov chain Monte Carlo

Galin L. Jones, Ning Dai

arxiv:1706.00853 v1 · 2017-06-02 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WZKDFWNN7EGK7UHSYEEIPENJKI}

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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	2026-05-18T00:43:07.702570Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b65432d9adf90cafd0f2c1088791a9523de7c05c39c5c5f37f30d03bc0bde985

Aliases

arxiv: 1706.00853 · arxiv_version: 1706.00853v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1706.00853 · pith_short_12: WZKDFWNN7EGK · pith_short_16: WZKDFWNN7EGK7UHS · pith_short_8: WZKDFWNN

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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/WZKDFWNN7EGK7UHSYEEIPENJKI \
  | 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: b65432d9adf90cafd0f2c1088791a9523de7c05c39c5c5f37f30d03bc0bde985

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f5e4257352765999eb3929370516a42e6df6b92230cd950fa152a697c1e245e2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2017-06-02T21:05:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "327da209343d8e71da681467496eff407edb34679d90648deab11cc1af2c8997"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1706.00853",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}