By Bertsekas D.P., Tsitsiklis J.N.
It is a considerably multiplied (by approximately 30%) and more desirable variation of Vol. 1 of the best-selling dynamic programming publication through Bertsekas. (A quite minor revision of Vol.\ 2 is deliberate for the second one half 2001.) DP is a relevant algorithmic process for optimum keep watch over, sequential choice making lower than uncertainty, and combinatorial optimization. The remedy specializes in easy unifying issues and conceptual foundations. It illustrates the facility of the tactic with many examples and purposes from engineering, operations learn, and economics.
Among its distinctive gains, the booklet:
(a) offers a unifying framework for sequential selection making
(b) develops the idea of deterministic optimum keep an eye on together with the Pontryagin minimal precept
(c) describes neuro-dynamic programming ideas for useful software of DP to complicated difficulties that contain the twin curse of huge size and shortage of a correct mathematical version
(d) offers a entire remedy of countless horizon difficulties within the moment quantity, and an introductory remedy within the first quantity
(e) includes many routines, with suggestions of the main theoretical ones published at the book's www web page
Highlights of the revision: (a) a lot new fabric on suboptimal regulate, together with neuro-dynamic programming and rollout algorithms, and their functions in combinatorial optimization and stochastic optimum keep an eye on. (b) a piece on estimation and regulate of structures with a non-probabilistic (set club) description of uncertainty. (c) a piece on limitless horizon continuous-time (semi-Markov) selection difficulties. (d) a brand new appendix facing the minimax and anticipated application ways for formulating determination difficulties below uncertainty.
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