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Hands-On Q-Learning with Python
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Hands-On Q-Learning with Python

by Nazia Habib
April 2019
Intermediate to advanced
212 pages
5h 34m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Delve into the world of reinforcement learning with 'Hands-On Q-Learning with Python.' This book introduces you to the principles of Q-learning algorithms and their implementation using OpenAI Gym, Keras, and TensorFlow. You will build, train, and optimize deep reinforcement learning models to solve real-world problems, gaining hands-on experience with one of the fundamental algorithms in AI.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master the fundamentals of Q-learning and its mathematical backbone.
  • Understand reinforcement learning frameworks such as the Markov Decision Process.
  • Apply Q-learning algorithms to develop intelligent AI agents.
  • Fine-tune Q-learning networks using Python libraries including TensorFlow and Keras.
  • Explore applications of Q-learning in scenarios such as game simulations and self-driving cars.

Author(s)

Nazia Habib is a seasoned machine learning researcher and educator, specializing in reinforcement learning and artificial intelligence. With years of experience working with advanced AI algorithms, she is passionate about making technical concepts accessible and engaging. Through her structured approach to the topic, readers gain a clear understanding of how to implement and benefit from reinforcement learning techniques.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for data scientists, AI enthusiasts, and machine learning aficionados aiming to deepen their understanding of reinforcement learning. A background in Python programming and some familiarity with machine learning concepts will aid in comprehending the advanced topics. Perfect for those motivated to explore cutting-edge applications of Q-learning in AI.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789345803