Non-stationary experimental design under linear trends

D Simchi-Levi, C Wang… - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Experimentation has been critical and increasingly popular across various domains, such as
clinical trials and online platforms, due to its widely recognized benefits. One of the primary …

Recurrent submodular welfare and matroid blocking semi-bandits

O Papadigenopoulos… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A recent line of research focuses on the study of stochastic multi-armed bandits (MAB), in the
case where temporal correlations of specific structure are imposed between the player's …

Last switch dependent bandits with monotone payoff functions

A Foussoul, V Goyal… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
In a recent work, Laforgue et al. introduce the model of last switch dependent (LSD) bandits,
in an attempt to capture nonstationary phenomena induced by the interaction between the …

Dynamic planning and learning under recovering rewards

D Simchi-Levi, Z Zheng, F Zhu - International Conference on …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
Motivated by emerging applications such as live-streaming e-commerce, promotions and
recommendations, we introduce a general class of multi-armed bandit problems that have …

Bandit task assignment with unknown processing time

S Ito, D Hatano, H Sumita… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This study considers a novel problem setting, referred to as\textit {bandit task assignment},
that incorporates the processing time of each task in the bandit setting. In this problem …

B2-Bandit: Budgeted Pricing With Blocking Constraints for Metaverse Crowdsensing Under Uncertainty

X Liu, Y Qin, W Wu, C Fu, Y Lyu… - IEEE Journal on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metaverse has been viewed as the next generation of human-computer interaction, which
requires collecting information from both the physical and virtual world. One potential way is …

Fully dynamic online selection through online contention resolution schemes

V Avadhanula, A Celli, R Colini-Baldeschi… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
We study fully dynamic online selection problems in an adversarial/stochastic setting that
includes Bayesian online selection, prophet inequalities, posted price mechanisms, and …

Non-stationary bandits under recharging payoffs: Improved planning with sublinear regret

O Papadigenopoulos, C Caramanis… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The stochastic multi-armed bandit setting has been recently studied in the non-stationary
regime, where the mean payoff of each action is a non-decreasing function of the number of …

Accounting for real world phenomena in machine learning and mechanism design

N Bishop - 2023 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
As data becomes more readily available, individuals and organisations are increasingly
relying on automated systems to make decisions on their behalf. Both machine learning and …

Non-stationary Experimental Design under Structured Trends

D Simchi-Levi, C Wang, Z Zheng - Available at SSRN 4514568, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Experimentation has become increasingly popular across various domains, such as clinical
trials and online platforms, due to its widely recognized benefits. One of the primary …