Pith Number

pith:XREJCUE4

pith:2014:XREJCUE4IZ6J7GLTXLHUPHJGKD

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Information-theoretic applications of the logarithmic probability comparison bound

Neri Merhav, Rami Atar

arxiv:1412.6769 v1 · 2014-12-21 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XREJCUE4IZ6J7GLTXLHUPHJGKD}

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:30:46.249793Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bc4891509c467c9f9973bacf479d2650de94d54a6628917912fee48d91a9065e

Aliases

arxiv: 1412.6769 · arxiv_version: 1412.6769v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1412.6769 · pith_short_12: XREJCUE4IZ6J · pith_short_16: XREJCUE4IZ6J7GLT · pith_short_8: XREJCUE4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XREJCUE4IZ6J7GLTXLHUPHJGKD \
  | 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: bc4891509c467c9f9973bacf479d2650de94d54a6628917912fee48d91a9065e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f39c383851a5b9235037d72a4083851bd5279da891a4aa2bd5545b1e59fc42d3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2014-12-21T12:06:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1a2f718170153858700220e5413838b8c886decf213f153ff2f3592a4a3ecacb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1412.6769",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}