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pith:2019:KDCSVTNGDAK2UDYHH5VPLKL7XS
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ARSM: Augment-REINFORCE-Swap-Merge Estimator for Gradient Backpropagation Through Categorical Variables

Mingyuan Zhou, Mingzhang Yin, Yuguang Yue

arxiv:1905.01413 v2 · 2019-05-04 · stat.ML · cs.LG · stat.CO · stat.ME

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First computed 2026-07-05T00:27:43.265702Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

50c52acda61815aa0f073f6af5a97fbc86e7d01635a3d8e30a158632dfad774d

Aliases

arxiv: 1905.01413 · arxiv_version: 1905.01413v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1905.01413 · pith_short_12: KDCSVTNGDAK2 · pith_short_16: KDCSVTNGDAK2UDYH · pith_short_8: KDCSVTNG
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KDCSVTNGDAK2UDYHH5VPLKL7XS \
  | 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: 50c52acda61815aa0f073f6af5a97fbc86e7d01635a3d8e30a158632dfad774d
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "stat.CO",
      "stat.ME"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2019-05-04T02:26:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "67f66c41772c4bc8d67d3b32ccdc506425de4b4b59d94f01c7ff8b54943eec91"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}