The adaptive k-Meteorologists problem and its application to structure learning and feature selection in reinforcement learning

Proceedings of the 26th International Conference On Machine Learning, ICML 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 249-256

  Diuk, Carlos ^a   Li, Lihong ^a   Leffler, Bethany R ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DOMAINS; FEATURE SELECTION; LOWER BOUNDS; NAVIGATION PROBLEM; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS; STRUCTURE-LEARNING; UPPER BOUND;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; CONTROL THEORY; EDUCATION; REINFORCEMENT; ROBOT LEARNING;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 71149108881     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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