Learning from Rewards and Penalties
This learning approach trains an agent by letting it interact with an environment and observe the consequences of its actions. After each action, the agent receives feedback in the form of rewards or penalties, then adjusts its behavior to improve future outcomes. The objective is to choose actions that maximize long-term reward, not just the next immediate payoff. This is especially useful for tasks where decisions affect later results, such as game playing, robot control, or scheduling.
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