A reinforcement learning approach to dynamic resource allocation

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-390

  Vengerov, David ^a  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Reinforcement learning; Resource allocation; Utility computing

Indexed keywords

BLOCK CODES; DECISION THEORY; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; UTILITY PROGRAMS;

DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATION (DRA); RESOURCE ALLOCATION POLICIES; UTILITY COMPUTING;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 33847768224     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2006.06.019     Document Type: Article

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