Pith Number

pith:XWFF2EDD

pith:2017:XWFF2EDD7TIQSU5NPAPXCT6QCW

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Nesterov's Acceleration For Approximate Newton

Haishan Ye, Zhihua Zhang

arxiv:1710.08496 v1 · 2017-10-17 · cs.LG

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XWFF2EDD7TIQSU5NPAPXCT6QCW}

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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	2026-05-18T00:32:15.880408Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bd8a5d1063fcd10953ad781f714fd015ba3c7dd6cb0e49ec7c821fcb14e47505

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.08496 · arxiv_version: 1710.08496v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.08496 · pith_short_12: XWFF2EDD7TIQ · pith_short_16: XWFF2EDD7TIQSU5N · pith_short_8: XWFF2EDD

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/XWFF2EDD7TIQSU5NPAPXCT6QCW \
  | 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: bd8a5d1063fcd10953ad781f714fd015ba3c7dd6cb0e49ec7c821fcb14e47505

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cf5efd4c60293ce685af3211f00f5b8ee3f552430320c529b5c73184eb1ee8f5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-17T06:18:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a9d73b76475b59d12a4cc534d413e26c9613e97d9416ca92568ad7561259bb02"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.08496",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}