Pith Number

pith:2VUKCFTI

pith:2014:2VUKCFTI4K4PXMSURYMQ5ATPQT

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Domain-Independent Optimistic Initialization for Reinforcement Learning

Marlos C. Machado, Michael Bowling, Sriram Srinivasan

arxiv:1410.4604 v1 · 2014-10-16 · cs.LG · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2VUKCFTI4K4PXMSURYMQ5ATPQT}

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:39:55.173861Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d568a11668e2b8fbb2548e190e826f84e83873bb39bae72c393a68cb20efe612

Aliases

arxiv: 1410.4604 · arxiv_version: 1410.4604v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1410.4604 · pith_short_12: 2VUKCFTI4K4P · pith_short_16: 2VUKCFTI4K4PXMSU · pith_short_8: 2VUKCFTI

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2VUKCFTI4K4PXMSURYMQ5ATPQT \
  | 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: d568a11668e2b8fbb2548e190e826f84e83873bb39bae72c393a68cb20efe612

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a6a4325f1ebd90cc2ae784b85a80bdee98fa20c00c89d842593c1bf150dc1bf1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2014-10-16T23:30:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a2704dadb125920ee2b2f5fa174702532f59850bf500e38ac3b9c4e7ab9a9ab0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1410.4604",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}