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Neural Contextual Bandits with Deep Representation and Shallow Exploration
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use deep representation with UCB exploration only in the last layer instead of exploration over the full network | Neural contextual bandits · Statlog | cumulative regret | Helped |
| Use deep representation with UCB exploration only in the last layer instead of exploration over the full network | Neural contextual bandits · Magic | cumulative regret | Helped |
| Use deep representation with UCB exploration only in the last layer instead of exploration over the full network | Neural contextual bandits · Covertype | cumulative regret | Helped |
| Use a learned neural representation instead of raw features | LinUCB · Statlog, Magic, Covertype | cumulative regret | Helped |
| Use deep representation with UCB exploration in the last layer instead of Bayesian linear posterior sampling | Neural-Linear · Statlog, Magic, Covertype | cumulative regret | Helped |
| Restrict UCB exploration to the last layer | NeuralUCB · Statlog | runtime (seconds): 19,028 -> 783 | Helped |
| Restrict UCB exploration to the last layer | NeuralUCB · Magic | runtime (seconds): 18,579 -> 7,263 | Helped |
| Restrict UCB exploration to the last layer | NeuralUCB · Covertype | runtime (seconds): 11,941 -> 3,443 | Helped |
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