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DSO 677 Dynamic Programming and Markov Decision Processes

Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Introduction to Decision Analysis; MDP model formulation and examples; Finite horizon models; Infinite-horizon models: Discounted MDPs; Average reward criteria; Continuous-time models. Open only to doctoral students.
Duplicates Credit in former IOM 677.
Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter