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pith:NVPVVRC2

pith:2020:NVPVVRC2RCP2VGFGKEKLX5Q5N3

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A Distributional Analysis of Sampling-Based Reinforcement Learning Algorithms

Doina Precup, Marc G. Bellemare, Philip Amortila, Prakash Panangaden

arxiv:2003.12239 v1 · 2020-03-27 · cs.LG · cs.AI · stat.ML

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\pithnumber{NVPVVRC2RCP2VGFGKEKLX5Q5N3}

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First computed	2026-07-05T00:50:56.615225Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6d5f5ac45a889faa98a65114bbf61d6ed8180ed2e3df633e249104895561603c

Aliases

arxiv: 2003.12239 · arxiv_version: 2003.12239v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2003.12239 · pith_short_12: NVPVVRC2RCP2 · pith_short_16: NVPVVRC2RCP2VGFG · pith_short_8: NVPVVRC2

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NVPVVRC2RCP2VGFGKEKLX5Q5N3 \
  | 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: 6d5f5ac45a889faa98a65114bbf61d6ed8180ed2e3df633e249104895561603c

Canonical record JSON

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      "cs.AI",
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2020-03-27T05:13:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "30c9faccd83d25eecdfad805605cd5d111a9f41ee53e4e1c7e1ddf9244be9cba"
  },
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  }
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