1. • Suppose we have a problem! • We don’t know how to solve it! • What can we do? • Can we use a computer to somehow find a solution for us? • This would be…
Slide 1 What if you didn’t have any hard goals..? And got rewards continually? And have stochastic actions? MDPs as Utility-based problem solving agents Slide 2 [can generalize…
Slide 1 4/3 Slide 2 (FO)MDPs: The plan General model has no initial state; complex cost and reward functions, and finite/infinite/indefinite horizons Standard algorithms…
Slide 1 Placement of Integration Points in Multi-hop Community Networks Ranveer Chandra (Cornell University) Lili Qiu, Kamal Jain and Mohammad Mahdian (Microsoft Research)…
Slide 1 Problem solving and Creativity Slide 2 Problem solving What is problem solving? Weak and strong methods Much of our life is spent solving problems? Homework problems…
Slide 1 Solve this maze at your leisure. Start at phil’s house. At first, you can only make right turns through the maze. Each time you cross the red zigzag sign (under…