Adapting to the task environment: Explorations in expected value

Cognitive Systems Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1 SPEC.ISS., 2005, Pages 27-40

  Gray, Wayne D ^a   Schoelles, Michael J ^a   Sims, Chris R ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive behavior; Credit assignment; Expected utility; Expected value; Reinforcement learning; Strategy acquisition

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPETITION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION CONTROL;

ATOMIC COMPONENTS; CREDIT ASSIGNMENT MECHANISMS; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; TASK ENVIRONMENT;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MENTAL TASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REINFORCEMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THINKING;

EID: 8844241372     PISSN: 13890417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsys.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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