Pith Number

pith:ZBRBQ3QT

pith:2017:ZBRBQ3QTVTVS57P3G7QKQ6AOFH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Online Multi-Armed Bandit

Ashwath Thirmulai, Joe Zurier, Uma Roy

arxiv:1707.04987 v1 · 2017-07-17 · cs.AI · cs.GT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZBRBQ3QTVTVS57P3G7QKQ6AOFH}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:40:11.659969Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c862186e13aceb2efdfb37e0a8780e29fca4927ce5d794fd8e62557366e5f3fb

Aliases

arxiv: 1707.04987 · arxiv_version: 1707.04987v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1707.04987 · pith_short_12: ZBRBQ3QTVTVS · pith_short_16: ZBRBQ3QTVTVS57P3 · pith_short_8: ZBRBQ3QT

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/ZBRBQ3QTVTVS57P3G7QKQ6AOFH \
  | 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: c862186e13aceb2efdfb37e0a8780e29fca4927ce5d794fd8e62557366e5f3fb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "de70d53112885870e4661b5788072fbb1bde33221cfad8c2c5fec115aebf960f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.GT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-07-17T02:55:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "353afb669568f5ed085dc989badcbd01b45494bbc49a3be6a493772f28bd0111"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1707.04987",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}