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Bootstrapping Fitted Q-Evaluation for Off-Policy Inference
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap whole episodes instead of individual transitions | Bootstrapping FQE · Cliff Walking | error-distribution fidelity | Helped |
| Use subsampled bootstrap with subset size s=K^0.5 instead of vanilla bootstrap with s=K | Bootstrapping FQE · Cliff Walking | runtime | Helped |
| Use bootstrapping FQE instead of HCOPE | Off-policy confidence intervals · Cliff Walking | confidence-interval width | Helped |
| Use bootstrapping FQE instead of a concentration-based confidence interval | Off-policy confidence intervals · Mountain Car | confidence-interval width | Helped |
| Apply bootstrapping FQE with linear function approximation | FQE · Mountain Car | confidence-interval coverage | Helped |
| Apply bootstrapping FQE with neural-network function approximation | FQE · Sepsis management simulator | confidence-region estimation | Helped |
| Increase the difference between two target policies | Bootstrapping FQE correlation estimation · Sepsis management simulator | correlation between FQE estimators | Hurt |
| Use bootstrap confidence intervals with extremely small sample size (K=10) | Bootstrapping FQE · Cliff Walking | confidence-interval coverage | Hurt |
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- Target Networks and Over-parameterization Stabilize Off-policy Bootstrapping with Function Approximation (ICML 2024 · similarity 0.88)
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