A complete and accessible introduction to the real-world applications of approximate dynamic programming With the growing levels of sophistication in modern-day operations, it …
A complete resource to Approximate Dynamic Programming (ADP), including on-line simulation code Provides a tutorial that readers can use to start implementing the learning …
WB Powell, HP Simao, B Bouzaiene-Ayari - EURO Journal on …, 2012 - Elsevier
Deterministic optimization has enjoyed a rich place in transportation and logistics, where it represents a mature field with established modeling and algorithmic strategies. By contrast …
Computing the exact solution of an MDP model is generally difficult and possibly intractable for realistically sized problem instances. A powerful technique to solve the large scale …
DP De Farias, B Van Roy - Mathematics of operations …, 2004 - pubsonline.informs.org
In the linear programming approach to approximate dynamic programming, one tries to solve a certain linear program—the ALP—that has a relatively small number K of variables …
We consider a broad class of stochastic dynamic programming problems that are amenable to relaxation via decomposition. These problems comprise multiple subproblems that are …
A Heydari - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Value iteration-based approximate/adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) as an approximate solution to infinite-horizon optimal control problems with deterministic dynamics …
FF Yao - SIAM Journal on Algebraic Discrete Methods, 1982 - SIAM
Dynamic programming is a general problem-solving method that has been used widely in many disciplines, including computer science. In this paper we present some recent results …
Portrays dynamic programming as a methodology, identifying its constituent components, and explaining how it approaches problems and tackles them. Does not consider it as a …