Pith Number

pith:WYTMOWVL

pith:2012:WYTMOWVLW3CLB63XOWRYBWXIAV

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Decoupling Exploration and Exploitation in Multi-Armed Bandits

Ohad Shamir, Orly Avner, Shie Mannor

arxiv:1205.2874 v3 · 2012-05-13 · cs.LG

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WYTMOWVLW3CLB63XOWRYBWXIAV}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T03:52:00.721712Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b626c75aabb6c4b0fb7775a380dae8054a68e4ef60bce8e8b8ba19cd319e71ad

Aliases

arxiv: 1205.2874 · arxiv_version: 1205.2874v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1205.2874 · pith_short_12: WYTMOWVLW3CL · pith_short_16: WYTMOWVLW3CLB63X · pith_short_8: WYTMOWVL

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/WYTMOWVLW3CLB63XOWRYBWXIAV \
  | 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: b626c75aabb6c4b0fb7775a380dae8054a68e4ef60bce8e8b8ba19cd319e71ad

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5be3ee9c6d344e1d99c0a6fa171c861f4b1c299981a116eb7a83ebed2fb79ed6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2012-05-13T15:11:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5618c053cb01e1d350195da429e41006a8199acc2e2c1e35169525aabcce2fcf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1205.2874",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}