epsilon greedy
Learning and science
bandit algorithm simulation
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#1,194of 2,272 in 2014
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Useful comparison and referral to bandit reading
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awesome read. This would have satisfied my curiosity and probably saved me an entire day of messing around. Thanks.
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Epsilon greedy and A/B testing solve different problems
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Interesting comparison but, by my understanding, epsilon greedy and A/B testing do not solve the same problem. Epsilon greedy is a method for minimizing regret, that is the…
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Standard A/B testing
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Epsilon greedy bandit method
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