Pith Number

pith:BWNDAHRF

pith:2025:BWNDAHRFM6IICG2IVCYWU2XXLA

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Understanding Action Effects through Instrumental Empowerment in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Alessandro Antonucci, Ardian Selmonaj, Miroslav Strupl, Oleg Szehr

arxiv:2508.15652 v2 · 2025-08-21 · cs.AI · cs.IT · cs.LG · cs.MA · math.IT

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\pithnumber{BWNDAHRFM6IICG2IVCYWU2XXLA}

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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	2026-07-05T11:57:59.526512Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0d9a301e256790811b48a8b16a6af7581fe7e9f6b9af7896b01dd580173670e0

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.15652 · arxiv_version: 2508.15652v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.15652 · pith_short_12: BWNDAHRFM6II · pith_short_16: BWNDAHRFM6IICG2I · pith_short_8: BWNDAHRF

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/BWNDAHRFM6IICG2IVCYWU2XXLA \
  | 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: 0d9a301e256790811b48a8b16a6af7581fe7e9f6b9af7896b01dd580173670e0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "52d133a2568fdfdbea238813750530f1fd8fb38eb6b923f0d0bfedbd66f310e8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.IT",
      "cs.LG",
      "cs.MA",
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-21T15:35:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b01fdfaf8a4f074ad2fde4c6c0008ec9f3c019a10f13d27d4a2d8fcb1e7ef5ab"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.15652",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}