Pith Number

pith:3HWXZO3I

pith:2017:3HWXZO3IUCOUVBJR5FSGHPHM6Y

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Efficient MCMC for Gibbs Random Fields using pre-computation

Aidan Boland, Florian Maire, Nial Friel

arxiv:1710.04093 v2 · 2017-10-11 · stat.CO · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3HWXZO3IUCOUVBJR5FSGHPHM6Y}

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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	2026-05-18T00:32:57.141926Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d9ed7cbb68a09d4a8531e96463bcecf613cce5b38002be3e3bec5aa707706a95

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.04093 · arxiv_version: 1710.04093v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.04093 · pith_short_12: 3HWXZO3IUCOU · pith_short_16: 3HWXZO3IUCOUVBJR · pith_short_8: 3HWXZO3I

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/3HWXZO3IUCOUVBJR5FSGHPHM6Y \
  | 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: d9ed7cbb68a09d4a8531e96463bcecf613cce5b38002be3e3bec5aa707706a95

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "be282990ad054703986dacfe7abb0ebd95a906431b4a34e81c7fdb4636dd70c2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ME"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-11T14:37:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d624c901f17db97350f0887d8f55212861905d622d7b1db1edc081da05d8772b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.04093",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}