Search Results - "Borsa, Diana"
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Detecting disease outbreaks in mass gatherings using Internet data
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (01-06-2014)“…Mass gatherings, such as music festivals and religious events, pose a health care challenge because of the risk of transmission of communicable diseases. This…”
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Fast reinforcement learning with generalized policy updates
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-12-2020)“…The combination of reinforcement learning with deep learning is a promising approach to tackle important sequential decision-making problems that are currently…”
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Reinforcement Learning in Persistent Environments : Representation Learning and Transfer
Published 01-01-2020“…Reinforcement learning (RL) provides a general framework for modelling and reasoning about agents capable of sequential decision making, with the goal of…”
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Automatic identification of Web-based risk markers for health events
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (01-01-2015)“…The escalating cost of global health care is driving the development of new technologies to identify early indicators of an individual's risk of disease…”
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A State Representation for Diminishing Rewards
Published 07-09-2023“…A common setting in multitask reinforcement learning (RL) demands that an agent rapidly adapt to various stationary reward functions randomly sampled from a…”
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Selective Credit Assignment
Published 19-02-2022“…Efficient credit assignment is essential for reinforcement learning algorithms in both prediction and control settings. We describe a unified view on…”
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When should agents explore?
Published 26-08-2021“…Exploration remains a central challenge for reinforcement learning (RL). Virtually all existing methods share the feature of a monolithic behaviour policy that…”
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Representations and Exploration for Deep Reinforcement Learning using Singular Value Decomposition
Published 01-05-2023“…Representation learning and exploration are among the key challenges for any deep reinforcement learning agent. In this work, we provide a singular value…”
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Return-based Scaling: Yet Another Normalisation Trick for Deep RL
Published 11-05-2021“…Scaling issues are mundane yet irritating for practitioners of reinforcement learning. Error scales vary across domains, tasks, and stages of learning;…”
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A Unifying Framework for Action-Conditional Self-Predictive Reinforcement Learning
Published 04-06-2024“…Learning a good representation is a crucial challenge for Reinforcement Learning (RL) agents. Self-predictive learning provides means to jointly learn a latent…”
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Generalised Policy Improvement with Geometric Policy Composition
Published 17-06-2022“…We introduce a method for policy improvement that interpolates between the greedy approach of value-based reinforcement learning (RL) and the full planning…”
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Model-Value Inconsistency as a Signal for Epistemic Uncertainty
Published 08-12-2021“…Using a model of the environment and a value function, an agent can construct many estimates of a state's value, by unrolling the model for different lengths…”
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Ray Interference: a Source of Plateaus in Deep Reinforcement Learning
Published 25-04-2019“…Rather than proposing a new method, this paper investigates an issue present in existing learning algorithms. We study the learning dynamics of reinforcement…”
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Expected Eligibility Traces
Published 03-07-2020“…The question of how to determine which states and actions are responsible for a certain outcome is known as the credit assignment problem and remains a central…”
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Adapting Behaviour for Learning Progress
Published 14-12-2019“…Determining what experience to generate to best facilitate learning (i.e. exploration) is one of the distinguishing features and open challenges in…”
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Conditional Importance Sampling for Off-Policy Learning
Published 16-10-2019“…The principal contribution of this paper is a conceptual framework for off-policy reinforcement learning, based on conditional expectations of importance…”
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The Option Keyboard: Combining Skills in Reinforcement Learning
Published 24-06-2021“…The ability to combine known skills to create new ones may be crucial in the solution of complex reinforcement learning problems that unfold over extended…”
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Learning Shared Representations in Multi-task Reinforcement Learning
Published 07-03-2016“…We investigate a paradigm in multi-task reinforcement learning (MT-RL) in which an agent is placed in an environment and needs to learn to perform a series of…”
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General non-linear Bellman equations
Published 08-07-2019“…We consider a general class of non-linear Bellman equations. These open up a design space of algorithms that have interesting properties, which has two…”
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Observational Learning by Reinforcement Learning
Published 20-06-2017“…Observational learning is a type of learning that occurs as a function of observing, retaining and possibly replicating or imitating the behaviour of another…”
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