Pith Number

pith:V4IFOFT4

pith:2018:V4IFOFT4IJZLPFJ5GAJEPIIXFZ

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A Finite Time Analysis of Temporal Difference Learning With Linear Function Approximation

Daniel Russo, Jalaj Bhandari, Raghav Singal

arxiv:1806.02450 v2 · 2018-06-06 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{V4IFOFT4IJZLPFJ5GAJEPIIXFZ}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:01:29.366470Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

af1057167c4272b7953d301247a1172e74c330aa8f9c4fff9699687cff59ab28

Aliases

arxiv: 1806.02450 · arxiv_version: 1806.02450v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1806.02450 · pith_short_12: V4IFOFT4IJZL · pith_short_16: V4IFOFT4IJZLPFJ5 · pith_short_8: V4IFOFT4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/V4IFOFT4IJZLPFJ5GAJEPIIXFZ \
  | 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: af1057167c4272b7953d301247a1172e74c330aa8f9c4fff9699687cff59ab28

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "94971ea2bbf5f16bffe73acd9b50e558768d16cf78d2d17d734a5cf5e6fed890",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2018-06-06T22:57:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "04d54da77a160dcb06d23a23a11a2461a7c9fcf2288f16501e04697378eebef0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1806.02450",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}