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Linear Feature Encoding for Reinforcement Learning

NeurIPS 2016 · Reinforcement learning › Policy gradient and actor-critic · approach: Temporal-difference and discounting theory · 10 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use linear encoder (learned by Algorithm 1/2) instead of random projection for features from raw imageslinear value function approximation on raw images · Inverted Pendulumbalancing steps and probability of successHelped
Increase number of encoder updates tau from 1 to 2 (ablation)linear encoder (Algorithm 1) · Inverted Pendulumbalancing steps and probability of successMixed
Use linear encoder instead of random projection on noisy MNIST-based blackjack raw stateslinear encoder · Blackjack (kappa=10)relative value error and action errorHelped
Increase kappa (number of candidate MNIST images per digit) from 1 to 10 (ablation)linear encoder · Blackjackrelative value error and action errorHurt
Use linear encoder with limited effective rank (SVD truncation) instead of indicator features on true statelinear encoder · Blackjack (kappa=1, <=6000 episodes)relative value error and action errorHelped
Use linear encoder with indicator-like features at large sample sizeslinear encoder · Blackjack (kappa=1, >6000 episodes)relative value error and action errorHurt

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