How does a gambler maximize winnings from a row of slot machines? This is the inspiration for the "multi-armed bandit problem," a common task in reinforcement learning in which "agents" make choices ...

Recent advances in photonic technology are redefining decision-making processes by integrating quantum dots with bandit problem algorithms. Quantum dots – nanoscale semiconductor particles – ...

Who would have thought there was a thing such as a 'multi-arm bandit algorithm'? Of course, it's the branch of mathematics that models how a gambler deals with an entire row of one-arm bandit machines ...

Computers can beat some of the world's top chess players, but the most powerful machines have failed at the popular Asian board game Go, in which human intuition has so far proven key. Two Hungarian ...

A technical paper titled “MABFuzz: Multi-Armed Bandit Algorithms for Fuzzing Processors” was published by researchers at Texas A&M University and Technische Universitat Darmstadt. “As the complexities ...

A/B testing is popular among digital marketers, content strategists and web designers—and for good reason. Apart from increasing a website’s conversion rates, it also improves user engagement, comes ...