Multi-Armed Bandits: Learning better decisions
DataCafé1 Jun 2020

Multi-Armed Bandits: Learning better decisions

Have you ever wondered why you keep getting adverts for products that you've only just bought and now don't need? The online advert auto-server is probably using a multi-armed bandit learner that needs a little algorithmic improvement. We speak to Ciara Pike-Burke about her work on trying to make multi-armed bandits smarter and more useful. The multi-armed bandit problem is a classic reinforcement learning problem where we are given a slot machine with n arms (bandits) with each arm having i...

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