Pith Number

pith:XCJDRYO2

pith:2017:XCJDRYO2B2YF2D3D66RHQ6Z6D6

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Control Variates for Stochastic Gradient MCMC

Christopher Nemeth, Emily B. Fox, Jack Baker, Paul Fearnhead

arxiv:1706.05439 v2 · 2017-06-16 · stat.CO · cs.LG · stat.ML

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XCJDRYO2B2YF2D3D66RHQ6Z6D6}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T00:28:02.209021Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b89238e1da0eb05d0f63f7a2787b3e1f84405b902f5e9025eb1d419e2ac2f45d

Aliases

arxiv: 1706.05439 · arxiv_version: 1706.05439v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1706.05439 · pith_short_12: XCJDRYO2B2YF · pith_short_16: XCJDRYO2B2YF2D3D · pith_short_8: XCJDRYO2

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/XCJDRYO2B2YF2D3D66RHQ6Z6D6 \
  | 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: b89238e1da0eb05d0f63f7a2787b3e1f84405b902f5e9025eb1d419e2ac2f45d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ecbeca102cb771971668c0b21922bcabd4cf4f4bbfda8ea122c26248a529c294",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-06-16T22:00:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3db7100b63c9b3c5418341709b9fcaa15a89397588cb4afc8630b34d712ae524"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1706.05439",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}