Pith Number

pith:4SX4N5ZH

pith:2026:4SX4N5ZHWUNLJRN77YLSKAEXWL

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Entropy Objectives in Markov Decision Processes

Aditya Neeraje, Piyush Srivastava, Raghav Goyal, S. Akshay

arxiv:2606.21726 v1 · 2026-06-19 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4SX4N5ZHWUNLJRN77YLSKAEXWL}

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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	2026-06-23T01:13:20.818404Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e4afc6f727b51ab4c5bffe17250097b2fc8e324b91f9a2bfc37c292004256ba2

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.21726 · arxiv_version: 2606.21726v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.21726 · pith_short_12: 4SX4N5ZHWUNL · pith_short_16: 4SX4N5ZHWUNLJRN7 · pith_short_8: 4SX4N5ZH

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/4SX4N5ZHWUNLJRN77YLSKAEXWL \
  | 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: e4afc6f727b51ab4c5bffe17250097b2fc8e324b91f9a2bfc37c292004256ba2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b37dd185544fa0b611543f4e3478ff3f8a9f013a76bf7af45cf2e265280fe0c1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-19T20:25:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "88bd4245b6fc0394cfbb102faa1303fc89d1972c5ce38ae8552bf15d58e05bd4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.21726",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}