Practice Target Networks (9.7.2.2) - Reinforcement Learning and Bandits
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Target Networks

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a target network?

💡 Hint: Think about why we need stability in training.

Question 2 Easy

Why do we update target networks less frequently?

💡 Hint: Consider the effect of stability on learning.

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Question 1

What role do target networks play in deep reinforcement learning?

They compute the rewards.
They stabilize Q-value estimates.
They increase computational load.

💡 Hint: Think about their function related to learning.

Question 2

True or False: Target networks are updated every time the main network learns.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider their purpose in learning.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss a scenario where the lack of a target network could lead to catastrophic failure in a critical system. What learnings can be applied to prevent this?

💡 Hint: Consider systems where actions have significant real-world impacts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a deep reinforcement learning model for a complex multi-agent environment. Explain how you would incorporate target networks to ensure stable training.

💡 Hint: Think about the interactions among multiple agents and Q-value stability.

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