Pith Number

pith:6HEMEEVL

pith:2021:6HEMEEVL545SVXNFKYZLCZZSPU

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Provable Model-based Nonlinear Bandit and Reinforcement Learning: Shelve Optimism, Embrace Virtual Curvature

Jiaqi Yang, Kefan Dong, Tengyu Ma

arxiv:2102.04168 v5 · 2021-02-08 · cs.LG

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6HEMEEVL545SVXNFKYZLCZZSPU}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-07-05T04:45:36.304049Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f1c8c212abef3b2adda55632b167327d3a213a53dab2429898ff4a2bf0c5b87c

Aliases

arxiv: 2102.04168 · arxiv_version: 2102.04168v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2102.04168 · pith_short_12: 6HEMEEVL545S · pith_short_16: 6HEMEEVL545SVXNF · pith_short_8: 6HEMEEVL

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/6HEMEEVL545SVXNFKYZLCZZSPU \
  | 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: f1c8c212abef3b2adda55632b167327d3a213a53dab2429898ff4a2bf0c5b87c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "41450de42d6f79d7a1761e3367f1a6c3f6f5ec8b2cf9f5a2e1e19677d61d0b27",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2021-02-08T12:41:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "79d7394d48d869598eb896c4f8697a12818abb16cabb944b458fa895597c3055"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2102.04168",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 5
  }
}