Transfer of task representation in Reinforcement Learning using policy-based proto-value functions

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 1301-1304

  Ferrante, Eliseo ^a   Lazaric, Alessandro ^a   Restelli, Marcello ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Proto value functions; Reinforcement Learning; Transfer Learning

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BASIS FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL POLICIES; PROTO-VALUE FUNCTIONS; REWARD FUNCTION; TASK REPRESENTATION; TRANSFER LEARNING; TRANSFER PROBLEMS; VALUE FUNCTIONS;

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

EID: 84899902330     PISSN: 15488403     EISSN: 15582914     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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