Pith Number

pith:HVN3G56D

pith:2026:HVN3G56DL7L27UD752HIFGCHKV

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Learning to Perceive the World Through Control: Empowerment-Based Representation Learning

Benjamin Eysenbach, Mahsa Bastankhah, Sophie Broderick

arxiv:2605.30656 v1 · 2026-05-28 · cs.LG

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HVN3G56DL7L27UD752HIFGCHKV}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-06-01T01:03:06.670493Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3d5bb377c35fd7afd07fee8e829847556ac772549406ffb6af943aa0a7572b4d

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.30656 · arxiv_version: 2605.30656v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.30656 · pith_short_12: HVN3G56DL7L2 · pith_short_16: HVN3G56DL7L27UD7 · pith_short_8: HVN3G56D

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/HVN3G56DL7L27UD752HIFGCHKV \
  | 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: 3d5bb377c35fd7afd07fee8e829847556ac772549406ffb6af943aa0a7572b4d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b676018e9ce7264276e872f9c0532b380576aec93860b47c11d2d85ecd5036a3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-28T23:28:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "01277d80b69c70e1da93d6c9384cfc09c817ff5c23bc538c91b030837eeb53ba"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.30656",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}