Playing games against nature: Optimal policies for renewable resource allocation

Proceedings of the 26th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, UAI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 168-176

  Ermon, Stefano ^a   Conrad, Jon ^a   Gomes, Carla ^a   Selman, Bart ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; MARKOV PROCESSES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY; DIFFERENT DOMAINS; ITS APPLICATIONS; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; OPTIMAL POLICIES; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; UTILITY FUNCTIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 80053139026     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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