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NIPS
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Mortal Multi-Armed Bandits
We formulate and study a new variant of the k-armed bandit problem, motivated by e-commerce applications. In our model, arms have (stochastic) lifetime after which they expire. In...
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Filip Radlinski,...
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AAAI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Epsilon-First Policies for Budget-Limited Multi-Armed Bandits
Tran-Thanh Long, Archie C. Chapman, Enrique Munoz ...
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CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
Multi-Armed Bandits in Metric Spaces
In a multi-armed bandit problem, an online algorithm chooses from a set of strategies in a sequence of n trials so as to maximize the total payoff of the chosen strategies. While ...
Robert Kleinberg, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
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CORR
2010
Springer
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Online Algorithms for the Multi-Armed Bandit Problem with Markovian Rewards
We consider the classical multi-armed bandit problem with Markovian rewards. When played an arm changes its state in a Markovian fashion while it remains frozen when not played. Th...
Cem Tekin, Mingyan Liu
CORR
2010
Springer
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On the Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandit Problem with Markovian Rewards
We consider a combinatorial generalization of the classical multi-armed bandit problem that is defined as follows. There is a given bipartite graph of M users and N M resources. F...
Yi Gai, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, Mingyan Liu