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Best Arm Identification in Linear Bandits with Linear Dimension Dependency
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use Y-ELIMTIL1 instead of XY-Allocation | Linear bandit best arm identification · Synthetic Data Set 1, d=10 | runtime (s): 1869.0 -> 0.2 | Helped |
| Use ALBA instead of XY-Adaptive | Linear bandit best arm identification · Synthetic Data Set 1, d=10 | runtime (s): 44.4 -> 0.3 | Helped |
| Increase dimension d from 2 to 10 for XY-Allocation | XY-Allocation · Synthetic Data Set 1 | runtime (s): 11.3 -> 1869.0 | Hurt |
| Increase dimension d from 2 to 10 for Y-ELIMTIL1 | Y-ELIMTIL1 · Synthetic Data Set 1 | runtime (s): 0.2 -> 0.2 | No clear effect |
| Use Y-ELIMTIL1/ALBA where baselines cannot finish | Y-ELIMTIL1 and ALBA · Synthetic Data Set 2 (d=60-100) | termination | Helped |
| Use Y-ELIMTIL1/ALBA where baselines cannot finish | Y-ELIMTIL1 and ALBA · Real-world Data Set (d=60-100) | termination | Helped |
| Use ALBA instead of Y-ELIMTIL1 on random vectors, d=70 | ALBA · Synthetic Data Set 2 | #samples used / (d*Delta2^-2): 318.94 -> 259.73 | Helped |
| Use ALBA instead of Y-ELIMTIL1 on random vectors, d=100 | ALBA · Synthetic Data Set 2 | #samples used / (d*Delta2^-2): 383.91 -> 302.99 | Helped |
| Use ALBA instead of Y-ELIMTIL1 on advertisement data, d=100 | ALBA · Real-world Data Set | #samples used / (d*Delta2^-2) (x10^-3): 0.84 -> 0.32 | Hurt |
| Use ALBA vs Y-ELIMTIL1 in runtime on real-world data | ALBA · Real-world Data Set | runtime (s): 18.6 -> 22.7 | Hurt |
| Use ALBA vs Y-ELIMTIL1 in runtime on random vectors, d=60 | ALBA · Synthetic Data Set 2 | runtime (s): 5.2 -> 5.6 | Hurt |
| Lower reward gap Delta2 (d=60 real data, 3.386) reduces sample efficiency | both algorithms · Real-world Data Set | number of samples | Hurt |
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