Pith Number

pith:M6KFZ565

pith:2018:M6KFZ565XI664EXNXIWCHK3VQC

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Distributed Maximum Likelihood using Dynamic Average Consensus

Jemin George

arxiv:1803.03224 v1 · 2018-03-08 · math.OC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{M6KFZ565XI664EXNXIWCHK3VQC}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:21:44.079745Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

67945cf7ddba3dee12edba2c23ab7580ac8516bb57ccc753386f2f290e32cd1b

Aliases

arxiv: 1803.03224 · arxiv_version: 1803.03224v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1803.03224 · pith_short_12: M6KFZ565XI66 · pith_short_16: M6KFZ565XI664EXN · pith_short_8: M6KFZ565

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/M6KFZ565XI664EXNXIWCHK3VQC \
  | 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: 67945cf7ddba3dee12edba2c23ab7580ac8516bb57ccc753386f2f290e32cd1b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8124d39bc3005246302387cbeb5db1cd2d3680110d07523b25a822cfc85623db",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.OC",
    "submitted_at": "2018-03-08T17:45:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "95ce590bbdf2b0556437e1f636a66d8a3e2b2ffa7f70714a1a9919c5a7cc3fb4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1803.03224",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}