Pith Number

pith:ON5XCBDN

pith:2021:ON5XCBDNPSHYSCUYJ5KIKDCNJR

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Actor-critic is implicitly biased towards high entropy optimal policies

Matus Telgarsky, Yuzheng Hu, Ziwei Ji

arxiv:2110.11280 v2 · 2021-10-21 · cs.LG

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\pithnumber{ON5XCBDNPSHYSCUYJ5KIKDCNJR}

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First computed	2026-07-05T04:04:42.896084Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

737b71046d7c8f890a984f54850c4d4c76e402ede5e3ca6ce8809046831fd4e9

Aliases

arxiv: 2110.11280 · arxiv_version: 2110.11280v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2110.11280 · pith_short_12: ON5XCBDNPSHY · pith_short_16: ON5XCBDNPSHYSCUY · pith_short_8: ON5XCBDN

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ON5XCBDNPSHYSCUYJ5KIKDCNJR \
  | 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: 737b71046d7c8f890a984f54850c4d4c76e402ede5e3ca6ce8809046831fd4e9

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2021-10-21T17:06:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cf1ed7a46d8eba0ac6cbcd24f34a88dd47952fdad1f103c595d92e7ba6b50eff"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2110.11280",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}