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AGI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Reinforcement Learning and the Bayesian Control Rule
We present an actor-critic scheme for reinforcement learning in complex domains. The main contribution is to show that planning and I/O dynamics can be separated such that an intra...
Pedro Alejandro Ortega, Daniel Alexander Braun, Si...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Multi-task reinforcement learning: a hierarchical Bayesian approach
We consider the problem of multi-task reinforcement learning, where the agent needs to solve a sequence of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) chosen randomly from a fixed but unknow...
Aaron Wilson, Alan Fern, Soumya Ray, Prasad Tadepa...
AR
2007
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Reinforcement learning of a continuous motor sequence with hidden states
—Reinforcement learning is the scheme for unsupervised learning in which robots are expected to acquire behavior skills through self-explorations based on reward signals. There a...
Hiroaki Arie, Tetsuya Ogata, Jun Tani, Shigeki Sug...
JAIR
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
An Application of Reinforcement Learning to Dialogue Strategy Selection in a Spoken Dialogue System for Email
This paper describes a novel method by which a spoken dialogue system can learn to choose an optimal dialogue strategy from its experience interacting with human users. The method...
Marilyn A. Walker
GECCO
2011
Springer
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Evolution of reward functions for reinforcement learning
The reward functions that drive reinforcement learning systems are generally derived directly from the descriptions of the problems that the systems are being used to solve. In so...
Scott Niekum, Lee Spector, Andrew G. Barto