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| − | Recall that the objective of Reinforcement Learning is to find an optimal policy <math>\pi^*< | + | Recall that the objective of Reinforcement Learning is to find an optimal policy <math> \pi^* </math> which we encode in a neural network with parameters <math>\theta^*</math>. These optimal parameters are defined as |
<math>\theta^* = \text<argmax>_\theta E_{\tau \sim p_\theta(\tau)} \left[ \sum_t r(s_t, a_t) \right] </math> | <math>\theta^* = \text<argmax>_\theta E_{\tau \sim p_\theta(\tau)} \left[ \sum_t r(s_t, a_t) \right] </math> | ||
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Allen's REINFORCE notes
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Motivation
Recall that the objective of Reinforcement Learning is to find an optimal policy Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \pi^* } which we encode in a neural network with parameters Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \theta^*} . These optimal parameters are defined as Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \theta^* = \text<argmax>_\theta E_{\tau \sim p_\theta(\tau)} \left[ \sum_t r(s_t, a_t) \right] }
Learning
Learning involves the agent taking actions and the environment returning a new state and reward.
- Input: Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle s_t} : States at each time step
- Output: Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle a_t} : Actions at each time step
- Data: Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle (s_1, a_1, r_1, ... , s_T, a_T, r_T)}
- Learn Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \pi_\theta : s_t -> a_t } to maximize Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \sum_t r_t }