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pith:XOL2LJJG

pith:2017:XOL2LJJGEBBPK2SOHWRYCLFCXO

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Action-depedent Control Variates for Policy Optimization via Stein's Identity

Dengyong Zhou, Hao Liu, Jian Peng, Qiang Liu, Yihao Feng, Yi Mao

arxiv:1710.11198 v4 · 2017-10-30 · stat.ML · cs.LG

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:22:44.425481Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bb97a5a5262042f56a4e3da3812ca2bb85b8f426fa77462c4aeabb711a5050ad

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.11198 · arxiv_version: 1710.11198v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.11198 · pith_short_12: XOL2LJJGEBBP · pith_short_16: XOL2LJJGEBBPK2SO · pith_short_8: XOL2LJJG

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XOL2LJJGEBBPK2SOHWRYCLFCXO \
  | 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: bb97a5a5262042f56a4e3da3812ca2bb85b8f426fa77462c4aeabb711a5050ad

Canonical record JSON

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      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-30T19:03:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "946ce72f2c221088eada235d09cd81f77704a4b0b6f2646461d4acf2610cd516"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}