Pith Number

pith:Y57HPO6J

pith:2017:Y57HPO6JFP422ATAYHEN3L6PLF

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An Asymptotically Optimal Index Policy for Finite-Horizon Restless Bandits

Peter Frazier, Weici Hu

arxiv:1707.00205 v1 · 2017-07-01 · math.OC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Y57HPO6JFP422ATAYHEN3L6PLF}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T00:41:04.148018Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c77e77bbc92bf9ad0260c1c8ddafcf59416c999760e5b6253a0ab99dd99ffaba

Aliases

arxiv: 1707.00205 · arxiv_version: 1707.00205v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1707.00205 · pith_short_12: Y57HPO6JFP42 · pith_short_16: Y57HPO6JFP422ATA · pith_short_8: Y57HPO6J

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/Y57HPO6JFP422ATAYHEN3L6PLF \
  | 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: c77e77bbc92bf9ad0260c1c8ddafcf59416c999760e5b6253a0ab99dd99ffaba

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9bff172a3dbe6a0037b416dd1267fb630819ab6e53612c86740e038066ba0f49",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.OC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-07-01T21:08:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eb785ce44f1d5597b9485ee83123a8249622adc4621e3478c899b7b704627b9c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1707.00205",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}