Pith Number

pith:BCTM4JJ2

pith:2026:BCTM4JJ2DMAKH2UVBWMS25ZHP4

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Don't Cut Corners: How Training Outside the Prior Makes Simulation-Based Inference More Robust

Chaipat Tirapongprasert, Matthew Ho

arxiv:2608.12470 v1 · 2026-08-12 · astro-ph.IM · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BCTM4JJ2DMAKH2UVBWMS25ZHP4}

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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	2026-08-14T00:43:34.655417Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

08a6ce253a1b00a3ea950d992d77277f35a4044561a52290b6fdf7a83c39b212

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.12470 · arxiv_version: 2608.12470v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.12470 · pith_short_12: BCTM4JJ2DMAK · pith_short_16: BCTM4JJ2DMAKH2UV · pith_short_8: BCTM4JJ2

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/BCTM4JJ2DMAKH2UVBWMS25ZHP4 \
  | 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: 08a6ce253a1b00a3ea950d992d77277f35a4044561a52290b6fdf7a83c39b212

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "af6638a62645ca2ed68a4ccff25053bf29495f3ca3ab0aa47455448995a8f9bc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.IM",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-12T18:00:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0c40380e97d8bb1dbb31d9aff512fd29c39bc3d57203a738ef5157f6ca26a310"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.12470",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}