Pith Number

pith:E3WKC5ZU

pith:2013:E3WKC5ZU6WS5NIQKEUHWUJPWDG

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Variance Adjusted Actor Critic Algorithms

Aviv Tamar, Shie Mannor

arxiv:1310.3697 v1 · 2013-10-14 · stat.ML · cs.LG · cs.SY

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{E3WKC5ZU6WS5NIQKEUHWUJPWDG}

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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	2026-05-18T03:10:35.094871Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

26eca17734f5a5d6a20a250f6a25f61990c2e2fe9400f974fa4bc57611e1dbda

Aliases

arxiv: 1310.3697 · arxiv_version: 1310.3697v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1310.3697 · pith_short_12: E3WKC5ZU6WS5 · pith_short_16: E3WKC5ZU6WS5NIQK · pith_short_8: E3WKC5ZU

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/E3WKC5ZU6WS5NIQKEUHWUJPWDG \
  | 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: 26eca17734f5a5d6a20a250f6a25f61990c2e2fe9400f974fa4bc57611e1dbda

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4bfeb07cc42ecad09c8fcbfc5547edc4212609042c144aeada97c3ef687af2b8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG",
      "cs.SY"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2013-10-14T14:36:22Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ee09effdcaa8aa462be5ce258e35785acd6cda8832a0c4e45be08976b0f8272a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1310.3697",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}