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NIPS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Random Sampling of States in Dynamic Programming
We combine three threads of research on approximate dynamic programming: sparse random sampling of states, value function and policy approximation using local models, and using lo...
Christopher G. Atkeson, Benjamin Stephens
ICAS
2006
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICAS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
A Reflective Database-Oriented Framework for Autonomic Managers
The trend towards autonomic systems emphasizes the need for implementation frameworks for autonomic features. In this paper we describe a general framework for the development of ...
Wendy Powley, Patrick Martin
ICRA
2005
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
A Low-Cost Easy Operation 4-Cable Driven Parallel Manipulator
- In this paper the design and kinematic performances are presented for a low-cost parallel manipulator with 4 driven cables. It has been conceived for an easy programming of its o...
Erika Ottaviano, Marco Ceccarelli, Alessio Paone, ...
NIPS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Policy Search by Dynamic Programming
We consider the policy search approach to reinforcement learning. We show that if a “baseline distribution” is given (indicating roughly how often we expect a good policy to v...
J. Andrew Bagnell, Sham Kakade, Andrew Y. Ng, Jeff...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
92views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Patterns for programming in parallel, pedagogically
Pipeline, Delta, and Black Hole are three simple patterns used in concurrent software design. We recently presented these and other patterns for parallelism at a nine-hour worksho...
Matthew C. Jadud, Jon Simpson, Christian L. Jacobs...