Pith Number

pith:IB7MHMVZ

pith:2025:IB7MHMVZDAPBM7AX23E5ZKXD7X

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Algorithm Design and Stronger Guarantees for the Improving Multi-Armed Bandits Problem

Avrim Blum, Dravyansh Sharma, Kavya Ravichandran, Marten Garicano

arxiv:2511.10619 v2 · 2025-11-13 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IB7MHMVZDAPBM7AX23E5ZKXD7X}

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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	2026-05-22T01:03:49.657433Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

407ec3b2b9181e167c17d6c9dcaae3fdef99eebbbd4cbc914762d5d237c4e807

Aliases

arxiv: 2511.10619 · arxiv_version: 2511.10619v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2511.10619 · pith_short_12: IB7MHMVZDAPB · pith_short_16: IB7MHMVZDAPBM7AX · pith_short_8: IB7MHMVZ

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/IB7MHMVZDAPBM7AX23E5ZKXD7X \
  | 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: 407ec3b2b9181e167c17d6c9dcaae3fdef99eebbbd4cbc914762d5d237c4e807

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "35b1b850675ae6a87ce6851900dea854c2094f9db5dea9519c39c55fb225f569",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2025-11-13T18:46:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d6aa755b40998f138f946bac1f8c5b53a549301cf0b38c491bc9b4cc55a317a8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2511.10619",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}