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pith:CMD4B2C4

pith:2021:CMD4B2C4JZONW4PUBCITORHGJV

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Towards self-organized control: Using neural cellular automata to robustly control a cart-pole agent

Alexandre Variengien, Sidney Pontes-Filho, Stefano Nichele, Tom Glover

arxiv:2106.15240 v2 · 2021-06-29 · cs.NE

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First computed	2026-07-05T02:56:58.947819Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1307c0e85c4e5cdb71f408913744e64d5f4b12ac1bbf0ec77d8c1b3d9655f823

Aliases

arxiv: 2106.15240 · arxiv_version: 2106.15240v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2106.15240 · pith_short_12: CMD4B2C4JZON · pith_short_16: CMD4B2C4JZONW4PU · pith_short_8: CMD4B2C4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CMD4B2C4JZONW4PUBCITORHGJV \
  | 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: 1307c0e85c4e5cdb71f408913744e64d5f4b12ac1bbf0ec77d8c1b3d9655f823

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "df072e33f6fdb6d6c6a78ada14aeca1db57322c36ba21f91ee933c9cc72aac8c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.NE",
    "submitted_at": "2021-06-29T10:49:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3437c48990c3c89f6c6d32c08e76253e733dd5721d78ed1a184b65d12ff652f7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2106.15240",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}