Pith Number

pith:WJX4DD4Y

pith:2011:WJX4DD4YY3JMJ3YYSUVGSFPA7D

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Restricted Value Iteration: Theory and Algorithms

N. L. Zhang, W. Zhang

arxiv:1107.0042 v1 · 2011-06-30 · cs.AI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WJX4DD4YY3JMJ3YYSUVGSFPA7D}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T04:19:02.842684Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b26fc18f98c6d2c4ef18952a6915e0f8dc1658aa71b17057e46ba13ee144aa0f

Aliases

arxiv: 1107.0042 · arxiv_version: 1107.0042v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1107.0042 · pith_short_12: WJX4DD4YY3JM · pith_short_16: WJX4DD4YY3JMJ3YY · pith_short_8: WJX4DD4Y

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/WJX4DD4YY3JMJ3YYSUVGSFPA7D \
  | 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: b26fc18f98c6d2c4ef18952a6915e0f8dc1658aa71b17057e46ba13ee144aa0f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "08b0b854c9178213c407e8e8389ad27341726b457997cbc3794a595d0a4c6651",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2011-06-30T20:38:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c582e4f04bede924a4db51fc6481e88ce3503050595771152af24bac30e6f9e3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1107.0042",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}