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pith:2017:WSQ4ZOQRPHFHUTABZDLTYZOH5J

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Deep Neuroevolution: Genetic Algorithms Are a Competitive Alternative for Training Deep Neural Networks for Reinforcement Learning

Edoardo Conti, Felipe Petroski Such, Jeff Clune, Joel Lehman, Kenneth O. Stanley, Vashisht Madhavan

arxiv:1712.06567 v3 · 2017-12-18 · cs.NE · cs.LG

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b4a1ccba1179ca7a4c01c8d73c65c7ea57b7a0fb2ed8d9bbc287ef221d733b71

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arxiv: 1712.06567 · arxiv_version: 1712.06567v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.06567 · pith_short_12: WSQ4ZOQRPHFH · pith_short_16: WSQ4ZOQRPHFHUTAB · pith_short_8: WSQ4ZOQR

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WSQ4ZOQRPHFHUTABZDLTYZOH5J \
  | 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: b4a1ccba1179ca7a4c01c8d73c65c7ea57b7a0fb2ed8d9bbc287ef221d733b71

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