Multi-goal Q-learning of cooperative teams

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1565-1574

  Li, Jing ^a,b   Sheng, Zhaohan ^a   Ng, Kwanchew ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cooperative team; Multi agent learning; Multi goal learning; Q learning

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE MAPS; COOPERATIVE TEAMS; LEARNING GOALS; LEARNING PERFORMANCE; MULTI-AGENT LEARNING; MULTI-GOAL LEARNING; OPTIMAL ACTIONS; PARAMETER VALUES; Q-LEARNING; Q-LEARNING ALGORITHMS; VIRTUAL TEAM;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 78049530668     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.07.071     Document Type: Article

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