Practice - Monte Carlo Methods
Practice Questions
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Define First-Visit Monte Carlo.
💡 Hint: Think about how often the state is counted in the total value.
What is the goal of Monte Carlo Control?
💡 Hint: Consider what the agent is trying to optimize in its actions.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does First-Visit Monte Carlo use to estimate a state's value?
💡 Hint: Think about what it means to only count the first encounter.
True or False: Every-Visit Monte Carlo averages all visits to a state, while First-Visit only considers the first.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definitions we discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an experiment using Monte Carlo methods to evaluate a new game strategy. Describe how you would implement First-Visit and Every-Visit approaches in your analysis.
💡 Hint: Focus on how returns are measured across episodes.
Critique the effectiveness of the ε-greedy strategy in environments with rapidly changing dynamics, and propose an alternative exploration strategy.
💡 Hint: Consider the adaptability of the strategy to changing environments.
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