Practice - ε-greedy - 9.9.3.1
Practice Questions
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What does ε stand for in the ε-greedy strategy?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in balancing exploration and exploitation.
In the ε-greedy method, what happens with probability (1 - ε)?
💡 Hint: Consider what the agent does most of the time.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does the ε variable control in the ε-greedy strategy?
💡 Hint: Think about its impact on making decisions.
True or False: High values of ε encourage more exploitation.
💡 Hint: Consider what increasing ε would do.
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Challenge Problems
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Suppose you have an environment with three arms, where their expected rewards are fluctuating frequently. Design a strategy using ε-greedy to adapt to these changes, specifying how you would choose and adjust ε over time.
💡 Hint: Consider how you can balance adaptability with the need to exploit.
You run an experiment using ε-greedy, and results show that while you initially had good explorative results, your performance plateaued over time. Analyze what might have gone wrong and propose corrective measures.
💡 Hint: How might the learning environment's dynamics affect your strategy?
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