Pith Number

pith:5ICT36MX

pith:2016:5ICT36MXQ5MBXQXG22QAGLIMY2

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Risk-Averse Multi-Armed Bandit Problems under Mean-Variance Measure

Qing Zhao, Sattar Vakili

arxiv:1604.05257 v3 · 2016-04-18 · cs.LG

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5ICT36MXQ5MBXQXG22QAGLIMY2}

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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	2026-05-18T00:38:04.466289Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ea053df99787581bc2e6d6a0032d0cc6a624d843df075ccbaa9686a66bd8a51f

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.05257 · arxiv_version: 1604.05257v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.05257 · pith_short_12: 5ICT36MXQ5MB · pith_short_16: 5ICT36MXQ5MBXQXG · pith_short_8: 5ICT36MX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5ICT36MXQ5MBXQXG22QAGLIMY2 \
  | 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: ea053df99787581bc2e6d6a0032d0cc6a624d843df075ccbaa9686a66bd8a51f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "30af60d665872aafe836b523f1c09ddf18ae09a7a16c710c763bd36314b6c3df",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2016-04-18T17:28:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8971ea8489b4460e6226be6a1ee3f02479f867261789d4decb5021082268e061"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1604.05257",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}