April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
334 pages
10h 18m
English
The Breakout environment was developed by the team of Nolan Bushnell, Steve Bristow, and Steve Wozniak at Atari, Inc. The Atari Breakout environment has a lot bigger state size compared to what we have seen in mountain car, Cartpole, or Frozen Lake. The state space is in a similar range to what we saw in Atari Pong. Therefore, it takes a long time for the learning to converge. The following screenshot illustrates the initial image frame of the Atari Breakout environment:

The observation space is continuous, contains pixel values of the image frame, and ...
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