Pith Number

pith:6UEWJ6PY

pith:2018:6UEWJ6PYECZDRBS2WVR42ZXKMF

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Near Optimal Exploration-Exploitation in Non-Communicating Markov Decision Processes

Alessandro Lazaric, Matteo Pirotta, Ronan Fruit

arxiv:1807.02373 v2 · 2018-07-06 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6UEWJ6PYECZDRBS2WVR42ZXKMF}

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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	2026-05-17T23:50:49.099149Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f50964f9f820b238865ab563cd66ea614b4b0eb89d812a271ee413fa835f34ef

Aliases

arxiv: 1807.02373 · arxiv_version: 1807.02373v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1807.02373 · pith_short_12: 6UEWJ6PYECZD · pith_short_16: 6UEWJ6PYECZDRBS2 · pith_short_8: 6UEWJ6PY

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/6UEWJ6PYECZDRBS2WVR42ZXKMF \
  | 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: f50964f9f820b238865ab563cd66ea614b4b0eb89d812a271ee413fa835f34ef

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c9eea4ad38220a651b5fec71593e891fe4ad6ea8ec3dcd6d9f36ba91c347a370",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2018-07-06T12:13:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "13a22f7377f7e9cc2759b64874e55b7de551a11141f4cbdc52af0b4b51812456"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1807.02373",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}