Pith Number

pith:ZB6UBKRV

pith:2019:ZB6UBKRVZ2QSEWDAO4AMVCL645

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A synthetic likelihood-based Laplace approximation for efficient design of biological processes

Antony M. Overstall, Chris C. Drovandi, James M. McGree, Mahasen Dehideniya

arxiv:1903.04168 v1 · 2019-03-11 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZB6UBKRVZ2QSEWDAO4AMVCL645}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:51:36.313921Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c87d40aa35cea12258607700ca897ee742e0620259f6175ad0caa5179a74f42c

Aliases

arxiv: 1903.04168 · arxiv_version: 1903.04168v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1903.04168 · pith_short_12: ZB6UBKRVZ2QS · pith_short_16: ZB6UBKRVZ2QSEWDA · pith_short_8: ZB6UBKRV

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ZB6UBKRVZ2QSEWDAO4AMVCL645 \
  | 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: c87d40aa35cea12258607700ca897ee742e0620259f6175ad0caa5179a74f42c

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c3b4342ef004b1f42e35c13fdea00f126d7a4dfd1994b10902c85d67175b679c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2019-03-11T08:21:35Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7160f81660ed1f85f706c24cc343660b8e03b3d3411a609bdb7724a31c584422"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1903.04168",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}