Pith Number

pith:LPEYJVPL

pith:2017:LPEYJVPLSAIQON4F4FXUDEBI5J

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Optimal Learning for Sequential Decision Making for Expensive Cost Functions with Stochastic Binary Feedbacks

Chu Wang, Warren Powell, Yingfei Wang

arxiv:1709.05216 v1 · 2017-09-13 · stat.ML

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\pithnumber{LPEYJVPLSAIQON4F4FXUDEBI5J}

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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	2026-05-18T00:35:06.377750Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5bc984d5eb9011073785e16f419028ea7da288a12950dfe17ad37065f3a47539

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.05216 · arxiv_version: 1709.05216v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.05216 · pith_short_12: LPEYJVPLSAIQ · pith_short_16: LPEYJVPLSAIQON4F · pith_short_8: LPEYJVPL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/LPEYJVPLSAIQON4F4FXUDEBI5J \
  | 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: 5bc984d5eb9011073785e16f419028ea7da288a12950dfe17ad37065f3a47539

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "14dcf6af417d50cccc924ede22eb0e54056150c8da8b51623d4ba5e9a021c6ef",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-13T22:01:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c28d1f8a7a27cd98538a50e2c3a778557f67018cb56902c398396dc69de98ce5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.05216",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}