Pith Number

pith:ZB4BW3SZ

pith:2016:ZB4BW3SZ7ZAZM2E33USTTCIKB2

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Herding as a Learning System with Edge-of-Chaos Dynamics

Max Welling, Yutian Chen

arxiv:1602.03014 v2 · 2016-02-09 · stat.ML · cs.LG

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZB4BW3SZ7ZAZM2E33USTTCIKB2}

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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	2026-05-18T01:19:47.151451Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c8781b6e59fe4196689bdd2539890a0e8703f0781daf825e7c7b2db31ef2416e

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.03014 · arxiv_version: 1602.03014v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.03014 · pith_short_12: ZB4BW3SZ7ZAZ · pith_short_16: ZB4BW3SZ7ZAZM2E3 · pith_short_8: ZB4BW3SZ

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/ZB4BW3SZ7ZAZM2E33USTTCIKB2 \
  | 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: c8781b6e59fe4196689bdd2539890a0e8703f0781daf825e7c7b2db31ef2416e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fdb152a4d1a2137ee1a906d98d14d1d80b2960fc4750c821567f89bc992a66f1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-09T14:59:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9584d3d4a87a0e637dcfe93e35be3b70e1316387e75f125fe1fc3f4d87896c75"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.03014",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}